Product Manager (Accounting SME)

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

Benefits offered by this job

company laptop and setup assistance

monthly eligible home-utility reimbur​

learning resources and annual course/​

referral rewards

commuter benefits where applicable

Job summary

navapbc is seeking a Product Manager to guide work that connects government accounting practices with software and operational processes. You will combine accounting subject-matter expertise with product management to help public-sector stakeholders clarify user needs, shape solutions, and improve the accuracy and efficiency of accounting systems.

This role is fully remote for candidates in listed US states and requires coordination with design, engineering, and IT teams to deliver impact-driven

Qualifications

• Three+ years of product management experience on cross-functional teams.
• Strong knowledge of accounting practices and experience with accounting software, conversions, or integrations.
• Ability to explain financial and technical concepts to non-specialists and guide stakeholders through complex processes.
• Experience defining product direction and priorities in collaboration with design and engineering teams.
• Strong organization, leadership, research, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define product goals, success measures, scope, and priorities, translating initiatives into features, user stories, and business metrics.
• Work with government partners, designers, analysts, engineers, and project managers to understand needs and plan delivery.
• Apply accounting expertise to evaluate processes, software solutions, system conversions, and integrations.
• Lead accounting software integration work and coordinate with IT teams on audit logging, monitoring, and issue resolution.
• Review accounting and program materials for accuracy, and help develop documentation, training resources, and manuals.
• Identify process improvements, track progress against user or business outcomes, and build stakeholder understanding and support.

Skills

Product management

Accounting knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Role overview

Guide product work that connects government accounting practices with software and operational processes. You’ll combine accounting subject-matter expertise with product management, helping public-sector stakeholders clarify user needs, shape solutions, and improve the accuracy and efficiency of accounting systems. The level will be based on experience and skills.

Responsibilities

• Define product goals, success measures, scope, and priorities, translating initiatives into features, user stories, and business metrics.
• Work with government partners, designers, analysts, engineers, and project managers to understand needs and plan delivery.
• Apply accounting expertise to evaluate processes, software solutions, system conversions, and integrations.
• Lead accounting software integration work and coordinate with IT teams on audit logging, monitoring, and issue resolution.
• Review accounting and program materials for accuracy, and help develop documentation, training resources, and manuals.
• Identify process improvements, track progress against user or business outcomes, and build stakeholder understanding and support.

Requirements

• At least three years of product management experience on cross-functional work; the source does not specify a required level beyond that threshold.
• Strong knowledge of accounting practices and experience with accounting software, conversions, or integrations.
• Ability to explain financial and technical concepts to non-specialists and guide stakeholders through complex processes.
• Experience defining product direction and priorities in collaboration with design and engineering teams.
• Strong organization, leadership, research, and written communication skills.

Benefits and work setup

Fully remote work is available only to candidates living in listed U.S. states, and the position requires work from the contiguous United States.

• company laptop and setup assistance
• monthly eligible home-utility reimbursement
• learning resources and annual course or tuition support
• referral rewards
• commuter benefits where applicable