10 Oct
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Veracross
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Toowoomba
10 Oct
Veracross
Toowoomba
DescriptionCompany Description:Veracross provides SaaS-based School Information Systems (SIS) designed to meet the specific needs of independent K–12 schools worldwide.
Our unified single-record solution offers seamless integration, personalized communication tools, and a user-centric architecture.
With a global team of 350 employees across the US, UK, and Australia, we serve over 3,200 schools in 60 countries.We are a values-driven company comprising five powerful product brands:• Veracross SIS: a comprehensive one-record school management platform• Magnus Health: cloud-based Student Health Record (SHR) solutions• Digistorm: digital tools for school communications and engagement• Epraise: tools that boost student motivation and well-being• Firefly: team-oriented learning environments for students and teachersRole Description:As the Business Suite Product Manager, you will lead the strategy and execution for the Veracross Business Suite in Australia and New Zealand — the finance and accounting backbone used by independent K–12 schools to manage their general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, budgeting, and financial reporting.
Based in Australia, you will work closely with Australian and New Zealand schools, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, user-centric financial solutions that meet the needs of school business offices in the ANZ region and beyond.About the Team:The Integrated Business Suite Team is responsible for all Veracross financial solutions, included in the Business Suite; tuition billing, student payments, accounts receivable, general ledger, and other school finance workflows.
The team is composed of fintech, accounting, and payments experts who work to simplify and optimize business office operations for independent schools across Australia, New Zealand, and globally.RequirementsLead product strategy, planning, and execution for the Veracross Business Suite in region.Define and prioritize the product roadmap and requirements through market research and customer discovery, with a particular focus on the Australian and New Zealand marketCollaborate with UX, engineering, and business teams to deliver intuitive, compliant, and scalable accounting and finance featuresAnalyse and respond to stakeholder feedback,
usage data, and business metrics to guide product decisionsEnsure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards (AASB), GST, BAS reporting, ATO requirements, and other relevant regulatory frameworksOptimize the user experience for school business offices managing day-to-day finance operationsTrack KPIs, report on product performance, and adapt strategy based on measurable impactSupport customer success, GTM, and support teams with training, enablement, and documentationDrive continuous improvement across financial workflows, integrations, and automationQualifiications:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field; OR equivalent experienceCPA (Certified Practising Accountant) or CA (Chartered Accountant) qualification preferred but NOT essential.Product management experience or equivalent, including at least 7+ years managing financial, accounting, or ERP productsHands-on experience with general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, budgeting, or financial reporting platformsStrong understanding of the SaaS product development lifecycleExperience with ERP or financial systems (e.g., Xero, MYOB, Sage Intacct, NetSuite, Blackbaud, or similar platforms)Working knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards (AASB) and tax/regulatory requirements including GST and BASExceptional communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skillsAnalytical mindset with a focus on measurable product outcomesPassion for improving the education experience for schools and familiesBonus Points:Experience working in a K–12 school business office or with independent schools in Australia or New ZealandFamiliarity with student billing, family engagement, or financial aid platformsBackground in fintech, payment processing,
or complianceKnowledge of multi-currency accounting and cross-border transactionsExperience with machine learning and automation in finance or accounting workflowsWhat you'll Impact:Deliver finance and accounting experiences that school business offices can rely on every dayEnable business offices to work more efficiently, accurately, and in line with local compliance requirementsHelp schools improve cash flow, financial visibility, and reportingSupport cross-functional efforts around compliance, audit readiness, and customer successContribute to the financial health of educational institutions and the satisfaction of their communitiesBenefitsThe best tools to get the job done!
When you join Veracross, you get a Macbook Pro, a 32-inch monitor, and an adjustable desk and chair for the office.
There's also an allowance for your setup at home to ensure you're comfortable working there.
Growth opportunities!
Veracross is growing fast, allowing you to own your role and grow with us!
Operating within a global team, there are opportunities for professional development allowing your skills to grow as the business grows.
Work/life balance Management encourages taking hour-long lunches and finishing on time and understands that you have a life outside of work.
You can take the day off for your birthday and get a $100-a-year allowance for well-being.
Massage, anyone?
Parental leave policy As part of Veracross parental leave policy, you're eligible for paid leave as a primary parent and secondary parent when you welcome a new child into your family.
This is available after 12 months in a full-time role.
Flexibility Veracross offers a flexible working environment, hybrid options (work from home and the office.)Make a difference Our work makes a positive contribution to our schools, their students and their families around the world!
Snacks, drinks & coffee Digistorm's (Veracross) Gold Coast HQ offers a coffee machine, snack bar and fully stocked drinks fridge to keep energy levels high!
Vege chips, kombucha, almond milk, cookies; you name it, they have it.Culture The Veracross team is fun, relaxed, and sociable, reflected in the casual dress code and social events.
The office has an open floor plan, which allows for cross-team communication and a collaborative environment.
Join some staff for lunchtime surfing or hit up nearby food spots for a burger by the beach.
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