Engineering Director- Accounting Platform
Actionstep is seeking an Engineering Director for its Accounting Platform to lead the development and execution of the accounting product portfolio. This senior leadership role involves strategic oversight and hands-on management within a dynamic, globally distributed team. Actionstep is a pioneer in delivering cloud-based Legal Practice Management software, serving a diverse clientele across multiple regions.
In this role, the Engineering Director will be responsible for defining and driving the strategy for Actionstep's accounting, billing, and trust product offerings. Key responsibilities include developing a multi-year roadmap that supports growth and simplification, integrating AI and automation into solutions, and balancing customer needs with market differentiation and technical constraints. The director will also lead a distributed product management team, collaborate with engineering, design, go-to-market, support, and finance teams, and ensure compliance with financial, regulatory, and workflow requirements across various geographies.
Candidates should have over 10 years of product management experience, particularly with accounting and financial systems. Experience in multi-product strategy and modernization is essential, with a preference for backgrounds in the legal industry. Proven leadership of distributed teams and strong executive communication skills are also required. The role reports to the Chief Product Officer and offers a competitive salary range of $185,000 to $205,000 annually.
Actionstep offers a comprehensive benefits package, including robust medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) with company match, flexible working hours, paid time off, and frequent team-building events. The company fosters an innovative culture that encourages creativity and collaboration, providing ample opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Joining Actionstep means becoming part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to modernizing law firm operations. The company values diversity and inclusion, aiming to create a supportive environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the legal tech industry.