Remote (Global) Full-time

Deel is hiring a Project Manager, Accounting | EMEA

About the Role

Deel is hiring a Project Manager for Accounting Operations in EMEA. You will work closely with the Head of Accounting Operations to ensure a portfolio of projects is delivered on time and with high quality, strengthening internal controls and improving efficiency to achieve a 7WD close target. You will be the central coordinator for projects ranging from process improvements and system integrations to automation and reporting enhancements.

What You'll Do

  • Manage a portfolio of 20+ accounting and operations projects, ensuring timely progress and alignment with business priorities.
  • Design and implement scalable processes to reduce errors, close control gaps, and improve operational efficiency.
  • Partner with data, engineering, and product teams to design and deploy automated tools, dashboards, and reporting solutions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams including Country Finance Managers and Senior Finance Managers to align on requirements.
  • Oversee testing, validation, and implementation of new tools and processes.
  • Maintain project trackers, document processes, and communicate progress and blockers to leadership.
  • Help prioritize initiatives based on business impact.
  • Build a Looker dashboard to automate recurring global payroll cost reporting.
  • Create a standardized process to capture and track acquisition-related accounting activities.
  • Implement automated controls to prevent missed postings or reconciliation errors.
  • Collaborate with data and product teams to integrate accounting workflows with internal systems.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with strong technical accounting knowledge.
  • Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong skills in process design, system implementation, and automation.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • A proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to translate complex accounting needs into scalable, tech-enabled solutions.
  • Comfort working in a global, distributed team environment.
  • A balance of detail orientation and big-picture thinking.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working with BI tools like Looker, Tableau, or Power BI.
  • Background in accounting operations for multinational companies.
  • Knowledge of ERP systems and accounting automation tools.
  • Experience with M&A accounting integrations.

Technical Stack

  • Looker
  • Tableau
  • Power BI
  • ERP systems
  • Accounting automation tools

Team & Environment

You will work closely with the Head of Accounting Operations. You will collaborate with Country Finance Managers, Senior Finance Managers, other Accounting Ops team members, and data, engineering, and product teams.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location.
  • Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country.
  • The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access.

Work Mode

This is a global remote position open to candidates in the EMEA region.

At Deel, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy or maternity or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills
LookerTableauPower BIERP systemsaccounting automation toolsProject ManagementAccountingData AnalysisProcess AutomationEMEA RegulationsStakeholder Management
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Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams, combining HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. It supports every worker type in 150+ countries with AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure.

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Posted 7 months ago