Project Manager
Capio Group
PMPSDLC
Financial Systems Manager, Accounting Systems Development
Affirm
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇵🇱 Poland
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💰 PLN 252,000 - PLN 352,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
PMPSDLCSQL
About the role
- Manage projects that improve processes and reporting for the Accounting function including enablement of automated journal entries from subledger to general ledger and data enablement for account reconciliations
- Create accounting requirements and work with engineering partners on the implementation and create test cases and business processes
- Represent the accounting team in product development conversations with Commercial, Legal, Capital Markets, Product, and Engineering teams
- Participate in the development of product areas touching finance by authoring and reviewing specs, attending regular development syncs, and reviewing stages of software development output
- Perform complex analysis on financial data from Affirm’s proprietary systems for financial reporting
- Own the consumption of financial data from Affirm's proprietary systems for financial reporting; champion data accuracy, integrity, transferability, and ease of use
- Lead the development of robust system documentation and support financial and internal controls and audits
- Work closely with other accounting teams on application of reporting policies and procedures
- Exercise advance planning and judgment to prioritize and advocate for any system builds or fixes required for financial reporting
- Participate in day-to-day system troubleshooting exercises causing reconciliation breaks or other reporting failures
Requirements
- 5 - 10 years of experience in accounting, business analysis, building financial systems and project management
- Project management certification (e.g. PMP) is a plus
- Proven business analysis skills and experience working on complex projects with an excellent attention to detail and understanding of impact when change occurs to scope or timeline
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to collaborate and build relationships across organizations, bridge gaps between teams, and successfully influence without authority
- Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
- Strong data analysis skills and experience with large data sets
- Proficient with Excel and SQL and prior experience with data warehouse and analytical tools (e.g. Looker)
- Direct engagement with Engineering teams on product development with a thorough understanding of software development processes including SDLC, Agile, and waterfall
- Good understanding of financial principles and processes (e.g. Accounting month-end close, automated accounting entries, reconciliation processes)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
