
Accounting Project Manager
Pennylane
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Paris • France
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About the role
- As a Small Accounts CSM, you are responsible for the adoption, satisfaction, and retention of a portfolio of small accounting firms.
- You design simple, effective onboarding and adoption journeys, deploy 1:1 and/or 1:many initiatives, and manage account health using data.
- Your goal: reduce time-to-value, encourage regular use of Pennylane, and prevent churn, while identifying appropriate expansion opportunities.
- Segment your portfolio and define playbooks by firm type (founder-led firms, small practices, early adopters).
- Build lightweight, actionable Success Plans with clear milestones (activation, adoption of key features, autonomy).
- Establish appropriate coverage rituals: targeted 1:1 meetings, office hours, webinars, adoption campaigns, and self-serve content.
- Prioritize your actions using usage and account health dashboards.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years' experience in an accounting firm or audit practice.
- Solid accounting fundamentals (not necessarily at expert level) and a strong appetite for technology.
- Excellent interpersonal and pedagogical skills; ability to simplify complex concepts and persuade.
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills in a multi-account, results-oriented context.
- Strong data mindset: comfortable with adoption and retention KPIs, and rigorous in CRM follow-up.
- Team spirit, curiosity, proactivity, and a taste for challenge.
Benefits
- A top-market health insurance plan (Alan Blue and Alan Mind)
- Meal vouchers (Swile card)
- Between 6 and 12 additional RTT days on top of 5 weeks of paid vacation
- Opportunity to improve your English through Busuu
- A monthly dedicated budget for all Pennylaners to support working from home or in coworking spaces
- Easy access to our offices, located a few minutes from Saint-Lazare in the heart of Paris
- Equity grant (BSPCE)
- Access to 8,000 gyms across France and over 300 wellness activities via our partner Gymlib
- A Mac computer
- We practice many sports together and regularly come together for company events such as Tech Days (which bring remote Pennylaners together every three months) and our annual company offsite, which fosters strong moments of team cohesion for everyone.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
accounting fundamentalsdata analysisCRM follow-upadoption KPIsretention KPIs
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillspedagogical skillsorganizational skillsprioritization skillsteam spiritcuriosityproactivitypersuasion