Jess Heslop
Product Manager at FundTap
A reformed accountant who now builds the product, so the thing a small business actually clicks through is designed by someone who has done the books.
- Product
- Owns the FundTap product roadmap end to end.
- AU and NZ coverage
- Product decisions across Australia and New Zealand.
- Integrations
- Lead on accounting software integrations and real-time sync.
- Onboarding and UX
- Owns the customer onboarding flow and portal experience.
- Customer feedback loop
- Closes the loop between customer signal and product change.
- Background
- Product management, UX research, fintech software delivery.
Jess Heslop is Product Manager at FundTap, passionate about seeing small businesses succeed and growing the wealth of New Zealand. A self-described reformed accountant and technology enthusiast, Jess brings a rare combination of financial expertise and product thinking to everything she builds.
With a demonstrated history of excellence in professional services, Jess is skilled in product management, business process improvement, business transformation, financial and management accounting, and management consulting. She is focused on translating complex financial concepts into simple, powerful product experiences for small business owners across Australia and New Zealand.
Jess works to make the accounting and finance industries better places for clients and professionals alike, and reviews FundTap’s product, integration and onboarding content.
Areas of expertise
Product management and business transformation
Building and improving products that make finance simpler and more accessible, combining user-centred design with deep knowledge of business processes and financial workflows.
Financial and management accounting
A grounding in financial and management accounting that informs how FundTap products are designed to solve the real problem of waiting to get paid.
Business process improvement
Identifying where complexity slows businesses down and redesigning processes to be faster, leaner, and more effective, particularly at the intersection of finance and technology.
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