Finance and Accounting Practice Leader

San Jose, CA, US

Job Description / Skills Required

Kognitos is a cutting-edge automation platform that combines the power of Generative AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to provide a conversational and intuitive experience for business users. As a fully serverless, SaaS automation platform, Kognitos enables users to build, manage, and execute automations in natural language, with the ability to process and understand domain-specific language. Kognitos provides a detailed auditable view of its runs, allowing users to gain insights into why an action happened or what might have gone wrong in case of an exceptional situation. Additionally, Kognitos's conversational exception handling, powered by Generative AI, allows for quick and easy resolution of unexpected system errors or business exceptions.

Description:

The Finance and Accounting (F&A) Practice Leader will work to build the domain expertise at Kognitos for serving Finance and Accounting Shared Services customers and BPO customers. The expert will build content, advise the sales and marketing team on customer acquisition strategies, and serve as a strategic advisor for customers looking to develop and implement their AI strategy within F&A shared services.

Location: USA (Remote)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain deep domain expertise in Finance and Accounting to serve Shared Services and BPO customers effectively.

  • Build and curate content that showcases Kognitos's capabilities and solutions for the F&A industry.

  • Advise the sales and marketing teams on customer acquisition strategies, leveraging industry knowledge to attract and retain clients.

  • Serve as a strategic advisor for customers, guiding them in developing and implementing AI strategies within their F&A shared services.

  • Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, both verbally and through written content, to convey Kognitos's value proposition.

  • Provide project management expertise to guide customers on implementing Kognitos solutions and developing AI governance within Shared Services.

  • Participate in industry forums and events to represent Kognitos and stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

What We're Looking For:

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in Finance and Accounting, preferably in a transformation role for a Fortune 1000 Shared Services Group or Global Systems Integrator (GSI).

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts both verbally and through content creation.

  • Proven project management experience, especially in guiding customers on implementing AI solutions and developing AI governance within Shared Services.

  • A strategic mindset with the ability to advise customers on AI strategy and implementation.

  • Familiarity with the latest trends and technologies in AI and their application within the F&A industry.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package that recognizes your expertise and contributions.

  • Flexible working hours to support work-life balance and personal well-being.

  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued and innovation is encouraged.

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth, with access to cutting-edge technologies and ongoing learning opportunities.

  • An innovative culture that fosters creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving.

Final note

You do not need to match all of the listed expectations to apply for this position. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

 

Equal opportunities provider

Kognitos is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.