NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Product Manager - FinanceDetails:Product Manager -FinanceLocation: Remote - Quarterly travel to Houston or New OrleansDuration: 12 monthsSummaryThe Finance Product Manager will lead strategic initiatives to improve our ability to track and manage costs across the organization. They will work closely with the Accounting and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) teams to identify and scope process and platform improvements and will partner with the Technology team to develop and deliver these improvements.
Essential Job Functions - Work with the Accounting and FP&A teams to lead a company-wide effort to track and account for costs on an individual project level
- Facilitate collaboration and discovery with each business unit to map out how costs are currently being tracked and assigned
- Working with the business units, develop a set of requirements to transform our processes and tech platforms to assign costs to projects.
- Work closely with Technology to create a project plan, identifying timelines and budget for implementation
- Support requirements clarification during software development, UAT, and launch and provide regular updates to business stakeholders with a focus on deadlines and any change management
- Coordinate launch of new tools and processes with business units.
- Performs other duties as required
Competencies - Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex cross-functional projects
- Strong understanding of accounting principles
- Proficient in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software required
- Proficient in Microsoft Office preferred
- Proficient in Google Workspace preferred
Education/Experience - Bachelor's degree required in a field that includes accounting or economics coursework
- 3+ years of project management experience
- Experience working in or with Accounting and FP&A teams
- Strong spreadsheet and presentation skills