Software Project Manager

Minimum Required Experience : 3 years

Full Time

Skills

Accounting

Taxation

Description

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience: 3–8 years

Role Overview

We are setting up a Center of Excellence in India to work with a leading US fintech company on one of its fast-growing accounting products. The team will help the company's customers move from legacy accounting software, the company's own or third-party, to the latest product, and support them after go-live.

Who Should Apply

Open to CA, CMA, CPA, ACCA and other finance professionals who want a customer-facing role built around a real product.

You will get product training, work with US customers and US accounting practices, and the company will support you if you want to pursue your CPA.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand each customer's business and turn it into the right accounting set-up.
• Lead the accounting side of migrations from legacy systems to the new product, from scoping to go-live.
• Work with technical teams on data requirements and check the data before it is loaded.
• Make sure opening balances are accurate and signed off by the customer.
• Guide and review team members, coordinate across teams, and build the team's migration knowledge base.
• Train end users and support customers after go-live.
• Handle hands-on accounting work as needed, including month-end and year-end close.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 3+ years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or accounting software/ERP.
• Strong accounting fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience in data migration to a new accounting or ERP system.
• Hands-on experience in financial year-end closing.
• Good analytical and communication skills, including with US customers and non-accountants.
• Comfortable in customer-facing work and US time zones.
• Clear documentation, attention to detail, and ability to train end users.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to US accounting practices, GAAP, taxation, or payroll.
• Experience with cloud accounting/ERP platforms such as NetSuite, QuickBooks, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, or Xero.
• Basic understanding of APIs, integrations, or SQL.
• CA, CMA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent is a plus.

Success Profile

An accountant who is comfortable with technology and customers, and can take a client from a legacy system to a verified, working new one.

Key Competencies: Accounting | Data migration | Year-end closing | Customer communication | Team guidance