Bitgo
Principal Product Manager - Accounting Platform (Product Minded Auditor)
Palo Alto, California, United States. Posted 9 days ago
The role
You will own the product strategy for the financial and accounting platform. You will turn accounting requirements into scalable, auditable, self-service platform capabilities for product, engineering, finance, and compliance.
What you will do
- Define and deliver the financial data and accounting platform roadmap
- Partner with finance, internal audit, and external auditors to turn SOX and internal control requirements into product capabilities
- Set platform standards, interfaces, and data contracts across products and entities
- Work with compliance, legal, and risk to support regulatory reporting and books-and-records requirements
- Reduce manual effort and risk in month-end and quarter-end close
- Establish metrics for reconciliation breaks, close duration, audit adjustments, manual journal volume, and onboarding time
Required qualifications
- 6+ years of experience building or scaling systems, platforms, tooling, or control frameworks, including 3+ years as the owner
- For Principal level, experience setting strategy or standards that other teams adopted
- CPA or equivalent, an accounting degree, or hands-on experience in financial reporting, audit, controllership, or accounting systems
- Experience building scalable platforms such as ledgers, billing, payments, reporting, data infrastructure, reconciliation tooling, or controls automation
- Experience in a regulated financial environment
- Technical credibility with Engineers
- Crypto or digital-asset experience
- A writing-first approach
Nice to have
- Familiarity with SQL and financial data pipelines
Benefits
- Competitive base salary, bonus, and stock options
- 100% company-paid health insurance for employee, partner, and dependents
- Up to 4% 401k company match
- Paid parental leave
- Paid vacation
- Free commuter/parking pass
- Free custom lunches and snacks
- Computer equipment and workplace furniture
About the company
BitGo is the digital asset infrastructure company delivering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, stablecoins, and settlement services from regulated cold storage. It serves thousands of institutions and millions of investors worldwide.