Head of Accounting, Billing and Trust Products jobs in United States
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Actionstep ยท 1 day ago

Head of Accounting, Billing and Trust Products

Actionstep is a pioneer in the development and sale of software-as-a-service (SaaS) products, specializing in Legal Practice Management software. The Head of Accounting, Billing and Trust Products will define and drive the strategy for the global accounting portfolio, ensuring it meets the needs of mid-market and enterprise law firms while simplifying offerings and maximizing investments.

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Responsibilities

Own the end-to-end strategy for Actionstep's accounting portfolio
Develop a multi-year roadmap supporting growth and simplification
Include appropriate AI, pattern learning and automation as part of our solutions
Balance customer needs, market differentiation, and technical constraints
Define the optimal product architecture to support native and integrated products
Understand financial, compliance, and workflow requirements across UK, US, and ANZ
Ensure capabilities meet mid-market and enterprise needs (e.g. trust compliance, multi-entity accounting, advanced billing)
Lead a distributed PM team across NZ and Canada
Collaborate with Engineering, Design, GTM, Support, Finance
Serve as a key decision-maker for product priorities
Maximize value and profitability of recent legal accounting acquisition
Define Legal Accounting's strategic role within the broader portfolio
Define the optimal product architecture to support native and integrated products
Define scalable integration future (Xero, Elite, others)
Evaluate deeper standardized integrations to support larger firms
Ensure accounting accuracy, trust compliance, and auditability
Improve performance, reliability, and usability
Partner with Support and Success teams to enhance customer experience
Build and maintain strong working relationships with all internal and external parties ensuring transparent, proactive and effective communication always
Attending and proactively contributing to customer, partner and internal meetings with the view to add value in a constructive manner
Actively looking to build own career through delivery of self and assisted professional development initiatives
Being a thought leader both within Actionstep but also in the wider industry
Staying abreast of industry best practice patterns, products and technologies and assisting in process improvement activities as required
Proactive in identifying and participating in the continuous improvement of processes and procedures within the Product Team
Actively contribute to the development and maintenance of a strong department culture ensuring knowledge and experience is shared
Assume responsibility for your own and others safety and wellbeing, following all safety and wellbeing procedures and instructions, including reporting hazards, incidents and accidents and participating in safety and wellbeing initiatives and programmes as required
Undertaking any other reasonable duties as required

Qualification

Product managementAccounting systemsMulti-product strategyLegal industry experienceLeadership of distributed teamsExecutive communication

Required

10+ years product management experience, including accounting/financial systems
Experience with multi-product strategy and modernization
Demonstrated leadership of distributed teams
Strong executive communication skills

Preferred

Legal industry background preferred

Benefits

Robust medical, dental, vision offerings
401K with company match
Flexible working and PTO
Take your birthday off
Frequent team building events
Fantastic training and development opportunities

Company

Actionstep

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Actionstep is a legal practice management software to organize legal work, drive collaboration, and simplify admin.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2020-09-30Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Early Stephens
Chief Executive Officer
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Christian McLaughlin
Vice President Global Partnerships
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