Accounting SME Product Manager & Tech Solutions Lead

Nava; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nava is seeking a Product Manager to rapidly validate product strategies and user needs for government accounting projects. The role bridges state government accounting practices with technology solutions, ensuring seamless integration and improved efficiency.

The incumbent will collaborate with stakeholders, design and engineering teams to plan and scope work, and will lead accounting software integrations, system conversions, and process improvements across contracts and programs.

Qualifications

• Provide expert knowledge in accounting practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and technology solutions.
• Lead stakeholders through complex public policy implementation and business processes.
• Explain complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
• Collaborate with legal, public policy, business, and operations teams.
• Identify areas for process improvement to enhance efficiency.
• Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert knowledge and insights in accounting practices
• Proficiency in accounting software and technology solutions, including system conversions and integrations
• Lead stakeholders through complex public policy implementation and business processes
• Explain complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders
• Assist in the development and review of program documentation, training content, and manuals
• Collaborate with various teams from legal, public policy, business, and operations to ensure accuracy and relevance of accounting processes and systems
• Identify potential areas for process improvement and suggest changes to enhance efficiency
• Conduct thorough research to stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations
• Review and approve content developed by others for accuracy and completeness
• Lead and manage the integration of accounting software solutions to improve process efficiency and data accuracy
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to software implementation and integration
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure smooth and effective audit logging, system integrations and system monitoring
• Provide training and

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Accounting software

System integrations

Leadership

Communication

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Nava is seeking a Product Manager to rapidly validate product strategies and user needs for government accounting projects. The role bridges state government accounting practices with technology solutions, ensuring seamless integration and improved efficiency.

The incumbent will collaborate with stakeholders, design and engineering teams to plan and scope work, and will lead accounting software integrations, system conversions, and process improvements across contracts and programs.