Hybrid Accounting Lead – Mergers & Acquisitions

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About the role

  • Manager/Senior Manager in M&A responsible for technical accounting analysis and post-close integration with corporate teams. Evaluate transactions and ensure compliance with accounting standards.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the technical accounting analysis, financial diligence, and post-close integration related to the Company’s acquisition strategy
  • Perform technical accounting research and prepare documentation related to business combinations, asset acquisitions, equity transactions, and fair value measurements
  • Support purchase price allocations, goodwill and intangible asset assessments, and preparation of opening balance sheets
  • Analyze accounting topics including stock-based compensation, foreign currency translation, consolidation, and statutory reporting in applicable jurisdictions
  • Prepare audit-ready memos, schedules, and supporting materials and assist with internal/external audit requests
  • Ensure compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, and other local accounting standards
  • Participate in financial accounting due diligence to identify key risks, integration challenges, and potential adjustments
  • Provide Accounting input into deal structuring discussions and purchase term agreements
  • Lead or support accounting workstream integration tasks around system alignment, chart of accounts mapping, close process integration, and policy harmonization
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to develop and execute comprehensive integration plans

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA/CA (or equivalent) required
  • 6-8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting (Big 4 or national firm) or technical accounting experience
  • Strong technical accounting expertise in US GAAP and International standards (IFRS and other local)
  • Hands-on experience with business combinations, due diligence, and purchase accounting
  • Ability to communicate effectively and influence, interact, and partner with cross-functional and remote teams
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Experience in a multinational environment and with multi-currency entities
  • Exposure to SEC reporting requirements (if applicable)
  • Experience with ERP or system integrations
  • Prior involvement in post-merger integration activities

Benefits

  • Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Accommodations for applicants with disabilities
  • Health benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements

Job title

Accounting Lead – Mergers & Acquisitions

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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