Functional Project Manager – Accounting Migration

Pennylane

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

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

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting processes and migration management, with strong capabilities in documentation, user story writing, and functional testing. Proficient in adapting solutions to meet business needs while ensuring customer satisfaction and effective communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Accounting QualificationExperience In An Accounting FirmMigration ExperienceStrong Communication SkillsCustomer Service Skills

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Hard Skills

Documentation WritingUser Story DevelopmentFunctional TestingBusiness Process ConfigurationAutomation IdentificationOptimization Needs Assessment

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationRelationship ManagementTeam CollaborationAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Pennylane

Certifications & Qualifications

IUT GEABTS CGODCGDSCGMaster’s Degree In Accounting And Audit

Industry Keywords

AccountingMigrationBusiness Needs AnalysisCustomer SatisfactionQuality Control

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan, prepare, and lead meetings with accounting firms, from project kickoff through post-project review
Analyze business needs based on field feedback and previous migration experience
Write documentation and user stories
Lead workshops and webinars
Ensure a clear, well-documented migration process
Adapt the approach to each situation while following 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 recommend improvements
Identify and prioritize automation and optimization needs
Monitor business-user satisfaction after each enhancement
Stay up to date with product and business developments
Recommend improvements and report gaps or malfunctions
Translate needs into actionable solutions
Understand the challenges faced by the PSS Back team and provide occasional production support when necessary

Requirements

What you’ll need

Accounting qualification: IUT GEA, BTS CGO, DCG, DSCG, or Master’s degree in Accounting and Audit (CCA)
Experience in an accounting firm
Previous experience with one or more migrations preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Customer service and relationship management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to adapt to rapidly evolving product requirements
Eagerness to learn continuously and stay up to date with Pennylane’s functional developments
Minimum English level: A2

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 RTT days on top of five weeks of paid leave
A monthly budget to support working from home or from 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 three months, bringing remote Pennylaners together
An annual company retreat