Principal Product Manager - Finance Systems

Job offer

What Are Your Responsibilities

• 1. Strategy & Ownership
• Own the end-to-end product strategy for all finance systems (ERP, FP&A, controlling, accounting, profitability analytics).
• Define the long-term architecture and drive standardisation across all markets.
• Integrate finance with operational systems to create a real-time view of company performance.
• 2. Leadership
• Lead a cross-functional engineering team and build product & data literacy within finance.
• Foster a culture of experimentation and continuous improvement.
• Mentor team members in product thinking and stakeholder collaboration.
• 3. Delivery
• Manage the portfolio of finance system initiatives, including automation and AI-driven capabilities.
• Own delivery roadmaps with Engineering, Data, and Finance leaders.
• Ensure smooth rollouts while balancing local compliance with global standardisation.
• 4. Data & Innovation
• Build KPI frameworks for financial automation and system performance.
• Partner with FP&A and BI to develop financial data models and insights.
• Lead pilots in predictive forecasting, anomaly detection, and cost optimisation.
• 5. Stakeholder & Change Management
• Represent Finance in system governance forums.
• Drive change management, training, and adoption across markets.
• Ensure transparent communication and continuous improvement.

What Is Your Experience

• 7+ years of experience in product management, finance systems, or digital transformation within finance or operations.
• Proven record of building or scaling financial technology solutions (ERP, FP&A, BI, automation platforms).
• Knowledge of NetSuite is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of accounting, controlling, and planning processes.
• Experience with AI-driven analytics or process automation is a strong plus.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across finance, tech, and business leadership.
• Ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
• Fluent English; other European languages are a bonus.
• Based in Prague, with willingness to travel up to 20% across markets.
• Examples of KPIs You Will Impact
• Automation coverage: % of financial transactions and reports automated
• Closing efficiency: Average time to month-end / year-end close
• Forecast accuracy: Deviation between forecast and actuals
• Adoption rate: Active usage of finance tools across departments
• Business impact: Reduction in manual effort, increased visibility, improved decision lead time

What We Offer

• A mission-critical role shaping the digital backbone of finance across all markets.
• Opportunity to transform end-to-end financial operations—from closing to steering.
• Fast decision-making and the chance to deliver solutions with measurable impact.
• A supportive, ambitious product, tech, and finance leadership team.
• Competitive compensation and long-term development opportunities.
• Modern offices in Prague.