Lead Product Manager, DMS Accounting

AutoTrader.com
Atlanta
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 111,500 - 185,900Function: Product ManagementExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Cross-functional alignment","Stakeholder management","Analytical thinking","Product ownership","Communication"]

Own the end-to-end product strategy for dealer management system (DMS) accounting workflows, including GL, AP, AR, and period close. Translate complex dealership accounting processes into epics and features for engineering delivery, partner with dealership accounting teams through pilots and go-lives, and lead cross-functional alignment across engineering, architecture, UX, and operations. Define success metrics and build investment cases for adjacent accounting automation and integrations while serving as a subject matter expert.

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AutoTrader.com
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Lead Product Manager, DMS Accounting

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end product strategy for dealer management system (DMS) accounting workflows, including GL, AP, AR, and period close. Translate complex dealership accounting processes into epics and features for engineering delivery, partner with dealership accounting teams through pilots and go-lives, and lead cross-functional alignment across engineering, architecture, UX, and operations. Define success metrics and build investment cases for adjacent accounting automation and integrations while serving as a subject matter expert.
Location: Atlanta
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Product Management
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the end-to-end product strategy and prioritization for DMS Accounting workflows across GL, AP, AR, and period close domains.
  • •Translate complex dealership accounting workflows into implementation-ready features, epics, and roadmaps for engineering execution.
  • •Partner with dealership controllers and accounting staff through discovery, pilot programs, and go-lives to validate assumptions and improve the product experience.
  • •Lead cross-functional alignment across Engineering, Architecture, UX, and Operations during migration from legacy systems to a modern cloud-native platform.
  • •Define and track success metrics (e.g., period close cycle time, deal posting error rates, and user adoption) tied to product decisions.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 111,500 - 185,900
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401k

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of product management experience with at least 2 years owning a B2B or enterprise software product.
  • •Experience delivering software in Agile or SAFe environments using tools such as Rally or Jira.
  • •Ability to independently create and maintain well-structured backlogs across epic, feature, and story, and facilitate refinement sessions.
  • •Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • •Domain knowledge of dealership accounting (e.g., chart of accounts, multi-store hierarchies, intercompany transaction flows).
Experience:5+ yearsB2B softwareEnterprise softwareAutomotive retailDealership operationsDMS softwareAgileSAFe
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Cross-functional alignmentStakeholder managementAnalytical thinkingProduct ownershipCommunication
Tech Stack:RallyJiraAgileSAFeContext EngineeringAI-Native Product BuildingYoozStampliTipalti

Company Brief

AutoTrader.com
Operates a leading online marketplace for buying and selling new and used vehicles, connecting consumers, dealers, and automotive service providers with vehicle listings, pricing tools, reviews, and financing resources.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Atlanta, United States
Founded: 1997
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