Senior Accounting Product Manager- Alternatives
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Business
We areseekingan experienced and results-driven Senior
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.
Product Strategy & Development
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.
Conduct market research and competitive analysis focused on alternatives toidentifytrends, client use cases, and emerging regulatory or reporting demands.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, articulate product vision, and prioritize features for development.
Serve as an internal subject-matter expert onalternativesaccounting, including fund structures, capital account activity, performance metrics, and multi-basis/multi-GAAP reporting.
Partner with accounting, valuation, and data teams to ensureaccuratetreatment of alternative assets across GAAP/IFRS/statutory and client-specific policies.
Champion end-to-end workflows for alternatives (e.g., ingestion of capital account statements and notices, commitment tracking, NAV and book value alignment, fee and carry calculations, look-through and exposure reporting).
Work closely with product, engineering, data, operations, and client services teams to ensure successful delivery of features and enhancements for alternative assets.
Collaborate with implementation and operations teams to design scalable onboarding and workflows for alternatives, including integrations with third-party administrators, GPs, and document/data providers.
Act as the primary liaison between product development and external stakeholders—including key clients, partners, and, where appropriate,regulators—onmatters related to alternative investment accounting.
Engage regularly with clients and prospects to understand theiralternativesaccounting, reporting, and operational needs and tovalidateproduct direction.
Translate client feedback, production issues, andimplementationlearnings into actionable product improvements and prioritized backlog items.
Deliver product demonstrations, presentations, and training sessions to internal teams and clients to drive adoption and effective usageofalternativescapabilities.
Define and oversee the testing strategy for new features and enhancements, with particular attention to complex alternativesusecases (e.g., capital accountrollforwards, NAV/book value alignment, custom waterfalls, multiple bases).
Collaborate with development teams to define acceptance criteria, test cases, and regression plans;facilitateuser acceptance testing (UAT) with stakeholders and key clients.
Ensure that delivered functionality meetshigh standards for accuracy, performance, and reliability across large, complex alternatives portfolios.
Analyze product usage, client outcomes, and operational metrics to assess the success…
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