Manager of M&A Accounting - Join a Global Investment Firm through Robert Half

Are you a seasoned Big 4 or Top Regional Auditor or Transaction Advisory professional ready to elevate your career in a Fortune-caliber global investment firm? Robert Half presents an exclusive opportunity for a Manager of M&A Accounting in the heart of New York City. This pivotal role offers unparalleled executive visibility, exceptional work-life balance, and the chance to drive post-merger integrations across dynamic industries like manufacturing, CPG, retail, industrial, and distribution. With a competitive salary range of $145,000 - $165,000 base plus discretionary bonus and top-tier benefits, this position is perfect for CPAs seeking high-impact work without the burnout.

About the Role

As Manager of M&A Accounting, you'll be at the forefront of post-acquisition integration (PMI), ensuring seamless alignment of systems, people, and processes for newly acquired subsidiaries into the parent organization's framework. Reporting to senior leaders like the CFO of North America and VP of Accounting & Finance, you'll specialize in transforming acquired entities to thrive within a portfolio of 50+ subsidiaries. This 100% in-office role in NYC Midtown demands strong collaboration skills and a proactive mindset, offering broad exposure to diverse sectors and executive mentorship in a supportive 9-5 PM environment.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day will involve hands-on leadership in M&A transactions, including:

• Overseeing post-acquisition financial integrations and operational alignments.
• Streamlining systems, processes, and personnel from acquired companies into the parent structure.
• Driving PMI initiatives to enhance efficiency and performance across manufacturing, CPG, retail, industrial, and distribution portfolios.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to resolve integration challenges.
• Providing expert guidance on post-transaction accounting processes and optimizations.
• Reporting progress to C-suite executives and contributing to strategic acquisition decisions.
• Leveraging audit and transaction advisory expertise to identify and mitigate risks in integrations.

This role is ideal for professionals passionate about M&A accounting jobs in New York, NY, where you'll make tangible impacts on high-profile deals.

Required Qualifications

To succeed, candidates should possess:

• CPA certification with proven Big 4 or Top Regional firm experience in audit or transaction advisory.
• Deep expertise in M&A accounting, financial integrations, and post-merger processes.
• Exceptional communication skills and a dynamic personality for collaborating internally and externally.
• Thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments as an enthusiastic problem solver.
• Background in manufacturing, CPG, retail, industrial, or distribution preferred.
• Ability to work 5 days onsite in Midtown Manhattan, NYC.

Robert Half prioritizes candidates who excel in team settings and bring energy to executive interactions.

Why Join Us?

This isn't just a job—it's a career-defining opportunity at a global investment firm headquartered in NYC. Enjoy exceptional work-life balance with a strict 9-5 PM schedule, rare in high-finance roles. Gain direct exposure to top executives, fostering mentorship and rapid career growth. Benefit from broad industry exposure and leadership chances in transformative projects. Compensation includes $145k-$165k base, discretionary bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. Robert Half streamlines your placement—email your Word resume to Kevin.Chin@RobertHalf.com today to seize this M&A accounting career in New York!

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