Job Description
The Financial Product Manager for Bookkeeping is responsible for developing and managing Kraken's core financial systems, ensuring compliance, data integrity, and scalability, while driving product innovation and client adoption in a global energy-focused technology company.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and refine the long-term product vision for Kraken's core financial systems
- Oversee development and improvement of core bookkeeping processes such as ledger creation, transaction accuracy, reconciliation, and auditability
- Define product requirements to enhance data reliability, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance
- Lead the development and rollout of high-value bookkeeping products like the Credit Storage Ledger
- Act as the primary bridge between business teams and technical teams to ensure alignment and visibility of the product roadmap
- Advise clients on optimal ledger configuration to minimize complexity and setup time for migrations
- Use data to identify risks, reduce data inconsistencies, and ensure financial audibility
- Drive the creation and adoption of new bookkeeping solutions to support client growth and market entry
- Ensure ledgers and transaction logs are auditable and well-documented across markets
- Facilitate faster client migrations and setups through streamlined ledger configuration guidance
Requirements
- Experience in overseeing the development and improvement of core bookkeeping processes such as ledger creation, transaction accuracy, reconciliation, and auditability.
- Ability to define product requirements that strengthen data reliability, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience leading the development and successful rollout of high-value bookkeeping products like the Credit Storage Ledger, including strategy and execution across relevant clients and markets.
- Ability to act as the primary bridge between business teams (Finance, Sales, Delivery) and technical teams, ensuring visibility of the roadmap, mission, and progress across the organization.
- Conducting detailed discovery to advise clients on optimal ledger configuration, minimizing complexity and setup time for new migrations.
- Using data to identify risks, reduce data inconsistencies, and ensure financial audibility.
- Ownership of the long-term product vision for Kraken’s core financial systems, translating market needs, regulatory trends, client requirements, and operational challenges into a clear product roadmap.
- Ensuring ledgers and transaction logs are auditable for all clients in various markets, with all history and records documented.
- Achieving a reduction in financial or billing-related complaints or discrepancies.
- Driving the creation of new bookkeeping solutions (e.g., Credit Storage Ledger) with high adoption rates across all clients.
- Supporting new customer segments (e.g., Distribution) to enable entry into new markets.
- Providing clear, streamlined guidance on ledger configurations to enable faster client migrations and setups.
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining system foundations that are reliable and compliant (80%) while enabling capabilities that drive client differentiation (20%).
- Physical or cognitive ability to perform the responsibilities associated with overseeing financial systems and product development.
- Proficiency in translating operational challenges and market needs into technical product requirements and strategies.
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary and compensation
Work environment perks (e.g., inclusive culture, recognition as a Great Place to Work and a top Glassdoor employer)
Tools and environment provided to unleash potential
Accommodation options for specific needs
Equal opportunity employment with non-discrimination policies
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