Product Manager Close Automation - Journal Entry Management

What You'll Do:

• Define and Drive Product Strategy. Own the vision strategy and roadmap for Journal Entry Management. Partner closely with senior Product and Engineering leadership to align JEM's long-term direction with overall company goals ensuring our solution remains the standard for accounting teams who demand accuracy and control.
• Lead a Mission-Critical Product. JEM is one of the few places in our platform where FloQast writes data back to the ERP. A bug here affects financial statements triggers audit findings and creates regulatory exposure. You will build and champion a culture of correctness designing with controls segregation of duties and auditability at the center of every decision.
• Automate the Close. Identify and prioritize opportunities to automate high-volume recurring journal entry workflows: accruals depreciation prepaid amortization payroll and revenue recognition. Drive the roadmap toward a world where routine JEs generate review and post themselves with humans in the loop only where judgment is required.
• Enable AI-Powered Innovation. Identify and prioritize AI capabilities that reduce manual effort for accounting teams: intelligent entry suggestions auto-populated templates anomaly detection and duplicate prevention. Translate the potential of AI into features that finance teams will trust and auditors will accept.
• Serve Enterprise Customers. Deeply understand the needs of our largest and most demanding customers. Translate complex workflows (multi-level approval chains intercompany entries period-lock controls materiality thresholds) into a prioritized roadmap that keeps JEM best-in-class for enterprise accounting organizations.
• Lead with Technical and Domain Expertise. Guide the full product lifecycle from ideation and requirements gathering through launch. Work closely with Engineering on ERP integration patterns and data integrity. Collaborate with Design on experiences that reduce cognitive load for accountants under month-end pressure.
• Influence and Evangelize. Act as the primary champion for Journal Entry Management building internal buy-in for the roadmap and communicating its value to stakeholders across the organization.

What You'll Bring:

Accounting and Finance Domain Knowledge.
• Hands-on familiarity with the journal entry lifecycle: draft review approval ERP posting and reversal.
• Solid understanding of common JE types: accruals depreciation prepaid amortization payroll and recurring entries.
• Fluency in accounting controls: segregation of duties approval matrix design period-lock controls and audit trail requirements.
• Experience with or exposure to SOX compliance and how it shapes journal entry documentation and approval workflows.
ERP and Platform Experience.
• Knowledge of ERP ecosystems: NetSuite Sage Intacct Workday Financials SAP ECC/S4 Microsoft Dynamics or Oracle.
• Understanding of how ERPs handle journal entry APIs period management account validation and posting confirmation.
• Familiarity with competing or adjacent platforms such as BlackLine Workiva HighRadius Trintech Coupa or similar close management solutions.

Product Management Excellence:

7+ years of product management experience with B2B SaaS products with at least 2 years owning a product at the Senior PM or equivalent level.
Prior experience in Enterprise Accounting Finance or Fintech is strongly preferred.
Demonstrated track record of building products that scale to the largest and most demanding enterprise customers.
A strategic mindset for defining and prioritizing a roadmap that balances internal stakeholder needs customer demands and long-term platform health.
Exceptional communication and collaboration skills. You can articulate technically complex or accounting-intensive topics to a wide range of audiences from Staff Accountants to CFOs to Engineering leads and build genuine buy-in for your vision.

What We Do

By automating and streamlining common accounting workflows to make them more efficient FloQast is where accounting teams want to work so they can focus on what matters most even when that’s just logging off on time. Whether automating reconciliations documentation requests or streamlining recurring accounting processes such as the month-end close financial reporting or payroll FloQast's platform enhances the way accounting teams already work to help them operate more efficiently.

Why Work With Us

Our cloud-based AI-enhanced software is trusted by more than 3000 accounting teams including those at Twilio Gong Instacart and The Golden State Warriors - and still growing! We aspire to forever elevate accounting and improve both the practice and perceptions of the profession.

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