Product Manager - Accounting

<div class="scriptor-paragraph"><strong>About Nakisa</strong></div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">Nakisa is a global leader in AI-powered enterprise software for Human Resources, Financial Management, and Commercial Real Estate (CRE). Our cloud platform powers mission-critical operations for 1,100+ organizations in 135 countries and serves millions of users.</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">We are building the next wave of enterprise applications with Nakisa AI. Our products use retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) with secure API integrations to large language models. Customer data stays private and auditable, and we never use client data to train third-party models. This privacy-first design gives enterprises trustworthy AI they can run in production.</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">What sets us apart is a single platform that connects these functions on shared data models, a focus on high-stakes, compliance-heavy workflows, and a culture anchored in Fairness, Integrity, Service, and Humility. Recognized among <a href="https://reviews.canadastop100.com/top-employer-nakisa?lang=en">Canada’s top employers</a>, we offer hybrid work, supportive leaders, and clear growth paths. Join us to ship reliable, privacy-first AI at global scale.</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"><hr></div> <p> </p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">As a </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Product Manager - Accounting</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, you will be responsible for managing and evolving Nakisa’s accounting products within the Accounting line of business. You will help define product direction, translate customer and market needs into product opportunities, and drive the roadmap from strategy through delivery.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">You will work closely with customers and cross-functional teams — including Product, Engineering, Solution Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Support, and leadership — to deliver solutions that address real customer needs and drive measurable business outcomes.</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">What </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">you'll</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3"> be doing </span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":281,"335559739":281}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Manage and evolve Nakisa’s accounting products</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, establishing clear objectives and tracking product success through measurable OKRs and KPIs.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Contribute to product vision and strategy</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, ensuring product direction aligns with Nakisa’s overall business strategy, customer needs, and market opportunities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Define, prioritize, and execute the product roadmap</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, balancing customer requirements, market trends, business priorities, technical considerations, and product strategy.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Gather and analyze customer and market insights</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> through customer interactions, competitive research, industry trends, internal feedback, and product data to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Translate business and customer needs into clear product requirements</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, user stories, and acceptance criteria, and communicate requirements effectively to Engineering and other stakeholders.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Partner closely with Engineering throughout the product lifecycle</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, from discovery and requirements definition through development, testing, release, and ongoing enhancement.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Collaborate cross-functionally</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> with leadership, Product Management, Solution Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Support, and Professional Services to ensure successful product delivery and adoption.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Conduct functional testing and validation</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> of product releases and new functionality to ensure solutions meet defined requirements and provide a high-quality customer experience.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Create and maintain product enablement content</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> for each release, ensuring internal and external stakeholders have the information needed to understand and effectively use new capabilities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="10" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Present product requirements, roadmap priorities, and product updates</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> to internal stakeholders, customers, and other audiences as required.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">What You Bring</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":281,"335559739":281}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Software Engineering, or a related field.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Experience working within the software product lifecycle, from requirements and development through release and ongoing product enhancement.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Experience in product management, preferably with B2B and enterprise software products, ideally within a SaaS environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Strong understanding of accounting and financial processes, with the ability to translate business requirements into software solutions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data and insights to support product decisions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Strong organizational, prioritization, multitasking, and time-management skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Strong presentation and interpersonal skills, with confidence presenting to customers, leadership, and cross-functional teams.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to work independently, take ownership, and collaborate effectively within a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Fluency in English is required, as this role serves as a primary point of contact for Nakisa's global client base, requiring consistent written and verbal communication with enterprise clients, project stakeholders, and cross-functional teams located outside Quebec.*</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><em><span data-contrast="none">*Nakisa delivers SaaS solutions to 1,100+ organizations across 135 countries. Teams, customers, and partners are distributed internationally.</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">Nice-to-Haves</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":281,"335559739":281}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="10" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">CPA designation</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> or accounting certification.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="11" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Lease Accounting knowledge (IFRS-16 or ASC-842)</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="12" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Technical background or experience working closely with software development teams.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="13" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">enterprise accounting or financial management software</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="14" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Experience working with ERP systems such as </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">SAP</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> or similar enterprise platforms.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="15" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Experience in accounting software, financial systems, or related enterprise technology</span> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <hr> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"> <h3>Why Nakisa?</h3> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">💻<strong> Flexibility</strong>: Hybrid work (1–2 days in our downtown Montréal office).</div> </div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">🌴 <strong>Time off: </strong>Starting at 3 weeks’ vacation, a paid week off at year end, an extra paid summer day off, personal and volunteer days, and generous sick leave.</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">🩺 <strong>Health & wellness:</strong> Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance including telemedicine from day one.</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">💰<strong> Financial security: </strong>RRSP matching up to 4% from day one and a home internet allowance.</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">💪 <strong>Active lifestyle:</strong> Free gym access in our downtown office building and half-price Bixi membership.</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">🎉<strong> Social perks:</strong> Regular events to unwind with colleagues such as game nights, summer picnic, holiday party, excursions, and more.</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">🚀<strong> Career growth:</strong> Mentorship, education assistance (80% up to $1,500 per year) and reimbursement of role-relevant professional dues.</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">🤝<strong> Culture:</strong> A supportive, values-driven team with leaders who care.</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"><hr></div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"><strong>🚀 Make your impact at Nakisa.</strong></div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">If building privacy-first AI for global enterprises motivates you, apply today and help shape the future of enterprise software.</div> <ul class=""> <li class="scriptor-listItemlist!list-748bdb2b-37e6-4abb-9853-bafa73f8381a0"><strong>Location: </strong>Montréal (hybrid).</li> <li class="scriptor-listItemlist!list-748bdb2b-37e6-4abb-9853-bafa73f8381a0"><strong>Visa or relocation: </strong>not available.</li> <li class="scriptor-listItemlist!list-748bdb2b-37e6-4abb-9853-bafa73f8381a0"><strong>Hiring process: </strong>recruiter conversation, hiring manager interview, and a panel or skills assessment depending on the role.</li> <li class="scriptor-listItemlist!list-748bdb2b-37e6-4abb-9853-bafa73f8381a0"><strong>Apply even if not a perfect match: </strong>potential and drive matter here.</li> </ul> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"><strong>Apply today.</strong></div> <p> </p> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>#LI-hybrid</strong></span></div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"> <p><strong>AI-assisted recruitment:</strong></p> <p style="text-align: left;">Nakisa uses AI-assisted tools, including BrightHire and Greenhouse, throughout our recruitment process. Our first-round interview is conducted by an AI interviewer (BrightHire), and later interviews with our team are recorded and transcribed to support accurate note-taking. AI-generated outputs, including transcripts, summaries, and structured scoring aids, support our hiring team and are reviewed by people. All hiring decisions are made by people based on job-related criteria.</p> <p>If you need an accommodation at any stage, or have questions about how your data is processed, contact <code>privacyofficer@nakisa.com</code></p> </div> <p> </p>