Staff Product Manager, Accounting Products
SF, SEA, NYC · US · 10+ years experience · Posted Oct 14, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 10+ years experience
- Location
- SF, SEA, NYC · US
About Stripe
- Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.
About the role
- Stripe is seeking a Staff Product Manager to lead and shape the Accounting Products team, building modern financial infrastructure for the Office of the CFO.
- This senior individual contributor role involves significant ownership, autonomy, and cross-functional influence to help finance teams automate work and understand financial results.
- You will drive product strategy and execution, connecting Stripe's Revenue Suite with external systems to deliver accurate, explainable, and trusted accounting products.
Responsibilities
- Define a focused product strategy, initial customer market, and roadmap, making explicit choices about priorities and revising choices as evidence changes.
- Work directly with controllers, accountants, finance leaders, auditors, and implementation partners to understand accounting workflows and translate problems into clear product requirements.
- Define how humans and agents work together to configure accounting policies, explain results, investigate exceptions, and propose or execute resolutions with appropriate controls and audit trails.
- Shape Revenue Recognition for Stripe Billing and Metronome users, supporting accurate journal entries and revenue schedules for complex business models.
- Build products that are accurate, explainable, and operationally reliable with results traceable to source activity and accounting treatment.
- Measure success through accurate closes, accepted outputs, time savings, reliable general-ledger handoffs, adoption, and retention.
- Take products from prototype to scale with design partners and define integrations with general ledgers, ERP, CRM, and professional-services platforms.
- Align senior stakeholders and partner with Billing, Metronome, Tax, Payments, and other teams to make financial results consistent across products.
Requirements
- 10+ years of product management experience delivering complex, technically or domain-intensive products as a senior individual contributor.
- Experience building products for finance, accounting, or similarly demanding domains where accuracy, controls, traceability, and trust are essential.
- Strong customer instincts and experience working directly with specialized users to uncover underlying needs and translate domain complexity into coherent products.
- Strong strategic judgment and experience taking products from ambiguity to execution, including identifying differentiated advantages and defining initial markets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and collaborative leadership across technical, business, and go-to-market teams.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience building accounting products for controllers, accounting teams, or other users in the Office of the CFO.
- Working knowledge of revenue recognition under ASC 606 or IFRS 15, particularly for usage-based pricing, variable consideration, minimum commitments, credits, and contract modifications.
- Experience building AI or agent-powered products that investigate information, explain recommendations, or take action within defined controls and human review or approval workflows.
- Familiarity with general ledgers and ERP systems, such as NetSuite, QuickBooks, or Xero, including integrations and operational processes needed to transfer and reconcile financial results.
- An accounting background, CPA qualification, or experience partnering closely with accounting policy, controllership, or audit teams.
Skills
- Product Management
- APIs
- Revenue Recognition
- ASC 606
- IFRS 15
- NetSuite
- QuickBooks
- Xero
- ERP Systems