Functional Project Manager – Accounting Migration

Pennylane

Chef de projet migration comptable chez Pennylane, fintech française de comptabilité financière. Accompagnement des cabinets dans l'audit, la configuration et la validation des migrations.

Posted 8/24/2026full-timeRemote • 🇫🇷 FranceMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in facilitating meetings and workshops with accounting firms, analyzing business needs, and ensuring compliance with documented processes. Proficient in writing documentation, user stories, and conducting functional testing while maintaining strong communication and customer relations skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Accounting EducationExperience In An Accounting FirmMigration ExperienceExcellent Communication SkillsCustomer-Relations Skills

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Hard Skills

Business AnalysisDocumentation WritingFunctional TestingProcess ComplianceAutomation IdentificationOptimization Needs Assessment

Soft Skills

Service MindsetTeam CollaborationAdaptabilityEagerness To Learn

Tools & Technologies

Pennylane

Certifications & Qualifications

University Diploma In Business AdministrationBTS CGODCGDSCGMaster’s Degree In Accounting, Control, And Auditing

Industry Keywords

AccountingMigrationBusiness ProcessesUser StoriesFunctional Testing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan, prepare, and facilitate meetings with accounting firms, from project kick-off through post-project review
Analyze business needs based on field feedback and migration experience
Write documentation and user stories
Lead workshops and webinars
Ensure migrations follow a clear, documented process
Adapt the approach to each situation while complying with existing processes
Communicate how technical solutions align with business needs
Relay information to the PSS Back team responsible for integration, fixes, and quality control
Contribute to configuring Pennylane according to accounting firms’ business processes
Participate in functional testing before migration
Collaborate on debugging and resolving business issues after migration
Conduct intermediate and final functional testing
Contribute to post-migration reports and propose improvements
Identify and prioritize automation and optimization needs
Monitor business-user satisfaction following product enhancements
Maintain product and business knowledge through ongoing monitoring
Propose improvements and report gaps or malfunctions
Turn business needs into actionable solutions
Understand the challenges faced by the PSS Back team and provide occasional production support

Requirements

What you’ll need

Accounting education: University Diploma in Business Administration (IUT GEA), BTS CGO, DCG, DSCG, or Master’s degree in Accounting, Control, and Auditing (CCA)
Experience in an accounting firm
Previous experience with one or more migrations is preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong service mindset and customer-relations skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to adapt to rapid product changes
Eagerness to learn continuously and stay up to date with Pennylane’s functional developments
English proficiency at A2 level or above

Benefits

Comp & perks

One of the best health insurance plans on the market (Alan Blue and Alan Mind)
Meal vouchers (Swile card)
8 to 13 additional days off under the RTT scheme, in addition to 5 weeks of paid leave
A monthly allowance to support working from home or in a coworking space
BSPCE equity package
Access to 8,000 gyms across France and more than 300 wellness activities through Gymlib
A Mac
Tech Days every 3 months, giving remote Pennylaners the opportunity to meet in person
An annual company retreat