Principal Product Manager, Finance

Autodesk

Finance Technology Principal Product Manager overseeing the end-to-end Finance Close product strategy at Autodesk. Focused on close process transformation and operational scalability.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California, Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $128,000 - $228,690 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the Finance Technology product strategy for end-to-end close transformation, including process simplification, automation, control readiness, reporting dependencies, and system enablement
Develop and maintain a Finance Close capability roadmap that aligns Finance priorities, business process ownership, technical delivery, and enterprise architecture direction
Partner with Accounting, Tax, Treasury, FP&A, Revenue, Billing, Collections, Procurement, Corporate Development, Legal, IT, Engineering, and Business Architecture to identify close process gaps, ownership gaps, integration issues, and automation opportunities
Work with our other product managers and define product requirements across core finance capabilities, including Record to Report, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Tax, Treasury, Revenue Recognition, Intercompany, FP&A, Billing, Collections, Consolidations, and Management Reporting
Assess the end-to-end close process to identify manual workarounds, duplicated effort, reconciliation gaps, reporting dependencies, control weaknesses, data quality issues, and opportunities to improve close cycle time
Translate complex business, accounting, tax, treasury, compliance, and reporting needs into clear product requirements, process designs, capability maps, integration requirements, and delivery priorities
Create a cross-functional decision framework for Finance Close capabilities, including clear ownership, intake, prioritization, readiness criteria, release planning, UAT expectations, and business sign-off
Lead Finance Technology planning for M&A integration, including due diligence support, Day 1 readiness, interim operating models, stabilization, and full systems integration
Evaluate whether acquired businesses should be integrated immediately into core finance platforms or supported through interim models such as manual postings, legacy ERP extracts, transition service agreements, bridge reporting, or phased integration
Own the finance systems integration roadmap for acquired entities, including ERP onboarding, legal entity setup, chart of accounts alignment, intercompany requirements, banking readiness, tax configuration, revenue recognition impacts, reporting integration, and close process readiness
Partner with Enterprise Architecture and Engineering to define scalable integration patterns for acquired-company data, financial transactions, master data, reporting, controls, reconciliations, and system cutover.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong experience in Finance Technology, Finance Product Management, Finance Transformation, Enterprise Applications, Business Systems, or Finance Operations leadership roles
Deep understanding of end-to-end Finance Close processes, including Record to Report, subledger close, journal entries, reconciliations, intercompany, consolidations, reporting, controls, and audit readiness
Experience improving or transforming close processes across a complex enterprise systems landscape
Experience with M&A integration, legal entity onboarding, ERP integration, finance process transformation, or acquisition-related systems work
Strong understanding of upstream and downstream finance dependencies across Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Tax, Treasury, Revenue Recognition, FP&A, Billing, Collections, and Management Reporting
Experience working with ERP platforms such as SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, Oracle, NetSuite, Workday Financials, or similar enterprise finance systems
Ability to translate accounting, tax, treasury, FP&A, and finance operations needs into product requirements, capability roadmaps, process designs, and delivery plans
Experience partnering with senior Finance stakeholders, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Legal, Corporate Development, Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Business Architecture, and external integration partners
Strong knowledge of financial controls, audit readiness, SOX requirements, reconciliations, reporting requirements, data quality, and compliance impacts
Ability to operate in ambiguous environments where business processes, systems, ownership, decision rights, and integration strategy may not yet be clearly defined
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex finance process and systems decisions to both business and technical audiences.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health and financial benefits
Time away
Everyday wellness

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Hard Skills & Tools

Finance TechnologyFinance Product ManagementFinance TransformationEnterprise ApplicationsBusiness SystemsFinance OperationsERP integrationFinance process transformationM&A integrationRecord to Report

Soft Skills

communication skillsability to operate in ambiguous environmentspartnering with senior stakeholderstranslating complex needsdecision-makingprocess designcross-functional collaborationprioritizationownership clarityreporting integration