Fintech Project Manager

Nominal • New York, NY

67d

About The Position

We are Nominal, and we’re building the financial operating system for the most ambitious and fast-growing companies of our generation. We combined big data and AI to disrupt the ERP space that hasn’t changed in the last 25 years - and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. Joining us isn't just about filling a role—it's an unparalleled chance to actively shape the culture and direction of a company that's poised to make a lasting mark. It's an opportunity to dive deep, contribute actively, and embark on what could be the defining journey of your professional life. We’re looking for a Technical Project Manager to join our growing team and help customers succeed in implementing and adopting Nominal. As our first US-based Technical Project Manager, you’ll play a critical role at the intersection of product, engineering, and customer success - designing and delivering solutions that bring automation and intelligence to complex accounting processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field - A must
• 2+ years of experience at a Big 4 accounting firm (audit, advisory, or financial systems implementation) - A must
• 2+ years of customer-facing experience
• Ability to quickly learn and master complex technical and business subjects independently
• Strong understanding of accounting processes, data structures, and financial reporting
• Experience collaborating with product and engineering teams or working in a technology-driven environment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
• Effective communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally and across geographies
• High proficiency in Excel
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, evolving startup environment
• Open to domestic and occasional international travel for customer engagements and team collaboration

Nice To Haves

• Experience in an early-stage startup environment
• Familiarity with accounting and ERP systems
• Background in fintech or SaaS implementation roles
• Hands-on experience as a financial controller or accounting systems owner

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end customer onboarding and implementation projects, from requirements gathering to go-live.
• Translate customer and business requirements into scalable technical solutions aligned with Nominal’s product architecture.
• Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing technical guidance, data mapping, and process design support.
• Partner with the product and R&D teams to communicate customer needs, validate new capabilities, and drive continuous improvement.
• Pilot and deploy new features before general release, ensuring reliability, accuracy, and customer value.
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with customer stakeholders and internal teams across time zones.

Benefits

• A clear path to promotion for leadership and individual contributor roles.
• A hybrid working environment.
• Opportunities to attend conferences, take courses, and participate in other enriching activities for personal and professional growth.
• Semi-annual company retreats.
• Free lunches, dinners, and a fully stocked kitchen.
• WFH stipend

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees