Accounting Product Manager- Alternatives

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven
** Accounting Product Manager
** to lead our alternative investments accounting product portfolio. In this role, you will own the backlog, development, testing, enhancement, and implementation of capabilities that support private equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, fund-of-funds, and other illiquid/alternative assets. You will work closely with cross-functional teams—including technology, operations, implementations, sales, and compliance—to ensure our offerings meet the complex and evolving needs of asset owners and asset managers and remain competitive in the marketplace.
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* Key Responsibilities:

** Define and execute the product roadmap for alternative investment accounting products, aligning with company goals, client needs, and the broader investment accounting platform. Translate the nuances of alternative assets (e.g., capital calls and distributions, unfunded commitments, NAV and economic NAV, waterfalls, fee structures, secondary transactions) into clear product requirements and prioritized backlog. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, articulate product vision, and prioritize features for development.

Ensure that product design and implementation enable clients to meet relevant accounting, reporting, and control requirements.
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* Qualifications:

** 5+ years of experience in investment accounting or product management, with a strong focus on alternative investments (e.g., private equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, or fund-of-funds). Deep understanding of investment accounting principles and financial instruments relevant to alternatives, including capital account activity, NAV and book value, fee and carry structures, and performance measurement. Familiarity with relevant accounting and reporting frameworks (e.g., US GAAP, IFRS, and/or statutory/regulatory requirements) as they apply to alternative assets.

Demonstrated ability to translate complex accounting and operational requirements into clear, actionable product specifications and prioritized backlogs. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with comfort working with large, detailed datasets and complex cash flow/valuation scenarios. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technology, operations, sales, and client-facing teams and to communicate clearly with senior stakeholders and clients.

Proficiency with modern product and project management tools and methodologies (e.g., agile, Jira, Aha, backlog management, discovery and validation practices).
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* Preferred Qualifications:

** Professional designation such as CPA, CFA, or CAIA, or equivalent experience in alternatives accounting or investments.

Prior experience working for or with asset owners, asset managers, fund administrators, or service providers focused on alternative investments.

Experience with enterprise investment accounting or portfolio management systems supporting alternative assets. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to still apply!

You may be just what we're looking for.
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