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Deployment Lead, Finance Transformation | Housing

EliseAI· Deployments
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New York City, San Francisco, Toronto$190k - $250kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Role on The Future Platforms team responsible for delivering EliseAI's accounting platform from initial deployment to full operational adoption, owning the accounting layer of complex client engagements and building scalable implementation systems.

Responsibilities

  • Own accounting engagement success end-to-end: Drive the accounting portion of multiple concurrent engagements, from late-stage sales handoff through post-launch stabilization
  • Roll off accounts once they are fully live and operating successfully on the platform
  • Ensure accuracy, completeness, and operational readiness across all accounting workflows
  • Lead accounting discovery, scoping, and decisioning: Partner with senior accounting stakeholders to understand current-state workflows and define future-state processes; Drive critical implementation decisions (bank onboarding, vendor onboarding and payment workflows, COA structure, transaction/charge code design); Translate ambiguous needs into clear configurations and requirements
  • Own configuration and implementation: Lead hands-on accounting setup including COA configuration, vendor/entity setup, mapping of transactions/workflows; Manage data inputs with clients; Ensure integrity of client-provided materials
  • Drive migration and post-launch success: Ensure data migration readiness and system cutover; Lead post-launch activities including reconciliations, stabilization, and close processes
  • Enable adoption and training: Run trainings, walkthroughs, demos; Ensure end users are confident operating in the new system; Identify and resolve adoption blockers
  • Build scalable systems and playbooks: Turn learnings into templates and best practices; Partner with Product/Engineering to surface gaps; Define what great looks like for implementations at scale

Qualifications

  • 6–8 years of experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, product management, and/or founder/operator roles at high-growth startups
  • Background in accounting or finance (e.g., former Controller, Senior Accountant, accounting consultant, or accounting-focused operator) in a high-growth or tech-enabled environment
  • Experience managing complex, client-facing implementations or projects
  • Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals (GL, reconciliations, close process, workflows)
  • Comfortable with data, configurations, and systems
  • Excellent communicator with senior finance stakeholders
  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple engagements under tight timelines
  • Autonomous, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in ambiguity
  • Willingness to work in person at our office 4-5 days a week

Skills

Required:Accounting & finance fundamentalsProject management for client engagements

Benefits

  • Equity in the company
  • Medical, Dental and Vision premiums covered at 100%
  • Fully paid parental leave
  • Commuter benefits
  • 401k benefits
  • Fitness & home services stipend
  • Collaborative in-office environment with open floor plan, meals in office
  • Unlimited vacation and paid holidays
  • Relocation packages
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About EliseAI

Industry Leading AI for Housing and Healthcare

EliseAI is the industry-leading AI platform transforming both property management and healthcare through automation and conversational AI that help housing and healthcare organizations streamline communications and improve operational efficiency.

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