Regional Product Owner, Accounting – Tax

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Regional Product Owner leading GoGlobal’s Accounting & Tax product across APAC and other regions. Driving growth, profitability, standards, compliance, and delivery governance.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the Accounting & Tax product end to end, including global scope, standards, commercial logic, processes, and economics
  • Lead the function as a Managing Director-level member of the Delivery leadership team
  • Drive revenue growth, win rate, retention, expansion, profitability, and product reputation
  • Serve as the senior client-facing product authority for strategic engagements, pitches, high-stakes decisions, and escalations
  • Partner with Revenue and Sales to qualify opportunities, shape scope and pricing, and expand accounts
  • Define packaging, bundling, premiums, guardrails, service definitions, SLAs, and compliance expectations
  • Maintain expertise in market trends, competitor activity, and customer demands
  • Shape the product roadmap and delivery-model choices, including in-house, outsourced, and automated models
  • Set operating-model and process standards; approve processes, SOPs, and control frameworks
  • Support enterprise AI adoption within Accounting & Tax
  • Own cost-to-serve, productivity, margin, pricing logic, and long-term economic sustainability
  • Lead the Outsourcing Control leads and govern regional delivery outcomes and economics
  • Build product, commercial, and delivery capability across the global Accounting & Tax team
  • Govern product scope, service tiers, commercial changes, catalogue mapping, SKU registration, and pricing alignment
  • Set compliance posture across IFRS, local GAAP, tax legislation, and statutory reporting
  • Ensure internal controls and regulatory adherence across all jurisdictions served
  • Engage with internal and external audit on product-level matters
  • Collaborate with the Chief Delivery Officer, Global Product Owners, Revenue, Technology, and Delivery enabling functions
  • Represent the product in cross-functional and executive forums
  • Track revenue growth, win rate, retention, NRR, margin, cost-to-serve, SLA attainment, quality, and NPS

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification preferred
  • 15+ years of experience in accounting, tax, or finance operations
  • At least 5 years owning a product, service line, or regional/global function end to end
  • Managing Director–level leadership experience
  • Track record of driving revenue, win rate, retention, and expansion
  • Experience running a service-line P&L at scale, including cost-to-serve, productivity, margin, and pricing logic
  • Strong working knowledge of IFRS, local GAAP, tax legislation, and statutory reporting requirements across multiple regions
  • Experience designing service standards, commercial logic, packaging, bundling, premiums, and pricing frameworks
  • Strong client-facing and business-development capability
  • Experience leading senior delivery and product leaders across multiple regions
  • Deep market awareness and ability to shape services to trends and customer demand
  • Process-oriented mindset with judgment about appropriate flexibility
  • Strong analytical and strategic problem-solving skills
  • Experience with financial modelling, scenario analysis, and unit economics
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills with executive-level influence
  • Proficiency in Xero and other ERP/accounting systems such as QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, or equivalent
  • Comfort with AI-assisted tools and automation
  • Preferred: experience as a product or service-line head in a global outsourced accounting/corporate-services firm or Big-4 advisory/managed-services context
  • Preferred: experience leading a P&L turnaround, transformation, or in-housing programme
  • Preferred: experience in an EoR, PEO, or global business services environment

Benefits:

  • A company small enough for your voice to be heard meaningfully, yet large enough to make a global impact
  • Collaborating with a diverse, global and supportive team
  • Sustainable growth without VC or PE pressure
  • Career opportunities across the world and international locations
  • Fully remote work and hybrid options in some countries
  • English as the official company language
  • Monthly financial transparency through shared company financials
  • Flexible, trust-based work environment
  • Background and reference checks as part of the application process, where legally permissible