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Truity Partners

Accounting Manager

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Support acquisition accounting activities and post-acquisition integration efforts * Help build scalable accounting infrastructure to support continued company growth * Participate in system and ...

Veralto

Senior Manager, M&A Accounting

Waltham, MA · On-site

Acquisition accounting under ASC 805, including experience performing or auditing third-party ... purchase price allocations, contingent consideration, call/ put options, and fair value adjustments ...

William Vaughn TA

Accounting Manager

Westport, CT

$125K - $155K/yr

Through a combination of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, the company has built a strong ... Accounting Manager Responsibilities: * Manage and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close ...

Veralto

Senior Manager, M&A Accounting

Waltham, MA · Hybrid

Acquisition accounting under ASC 805, including experience performing or auditing third-party ... purchase price allocations, contingent consideration, call/ put options, and fair value adjustments ...

Williamvaughnta

Accounting Manager

Westport, CT · On-site

Through a combination of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, the company has built a strong ... Accounting Manager Responsibilities: * Manage and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close ...

Atlantic Group

Staff Accountant

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

This role provides exposure to acquisition accounting, internal reporting, reserve accounting, financial analysis, and audit support within a large corporate environment. The position will work ...

Campbell Oil Company

Acquisition Integration and Process Improvement*** Support acquisition accounting, opening balance sheet preparation, purchase accounting coordination, and post-close accounting integration.* Partner ...

Commonwealth Associates

Accounting Manager

Mergers & Acquisitions * Support accounting due diligence activities for acquisitions. * Lead post-acquisition accounting integration efforts. * Partner with acquired businesses to standardize ...

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An acquisition accountant is responsible for recording and analyzing financial transactions related to company acquisitions, including valuation, consolidation, and integration of financial statements. They ensure compliance with accounting standards such as GAAP or IFRS and often use accounting software like SAP or Oracle. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential in this role.

What is an acquisition in accounting?

In acquisition accounting, a company records the purchase of another business by recognizing the fair value of the acquired assets and liabilities on its balance sheet. The process involves calculating goodwill or a gain from a bargain purchase and requires detailed financial analysis, often performed by acquisition accountants using specialized accounting standards like IFRS or GAAP.

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Senior Manager, M&A Accounting

Waltham, MA • On-site

VL Employment LLC
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$170K - $193K/yr

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Key responsibilities

  • Partner with Corporate Development and other teams to design and execute accounting and valuation work for acquisitions, divestitures, and investments.

  • Facilitate purchase price allocation studies, prepare and review post‑acquisition opening balance sheets, and interface with external auditors on related matters.

  • Oversee integration of acquisitions, monitor purchase accounting activity, and support external reporting and SEC disclosure processes.

Job description

Overview

Senior Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions Accounting at Veralto plays a central role in the company’s growth strategy. You will partner with Corporate Development, Finance, Tax, and operating company teams to design and execute accounting and valuation work for acquisitions, divestitures, and investments. Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, you will provide technical leadership and influence across a global organization.

Responsibilities
  • Partner with Corporate Development to address technical, acquisition‑related issues and facilitate transition of due diligence findings to operating company management.
  • Facilitate purchase price allocation studies performed by third‑party valuation firms and other valuations of newly acquired businesses.
  • Collaborate with acquired company finance teams to prepare and review post‑acquisition opening balance sheets.
  • Interface with external auditors on the review of opening balance sheets, valuation results, and Sarbanes‑Oxley compliance matters.
  • Evaluate and propose initial accounting for minority investments, convertible debt, equity‑method investments, and LP/LLC activities.
  • Review portfolio investments for impairment indicators and fair‑value adjustments arising from new financing rounds, and make recommendations on accounting.
  • Work with Corporate Tax to understand acquisition‑related step‑plans and related accounting requirements for global tax strategy planning.
  • Drive adoption of technology and tools, including AI and Alteryx, in corporate accounting activities.
  • Support quarterly and annual SEC disclosure and external reporting processes.
  • Provide financial and business analytic support to corporate functional areas as required.
  • Oversee integration of acquisitions, including monitoring purchase accounting activity and post‑acquisition integration activities.
  • Provide direct and indirect oversight of other associates on the Corporate Accounting Team as required.
  • Participate in global finance projects and initiatives aimed at improving efficiency, standardization, and best‑practice creation.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (CPA preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience in a large, international, public accounting firm or multinational company.
  • Expert knowledge of ASC 805 acquisition accounting, including third‑party purchase price allocations, contingent consideration, call/put options, and fair value adjustments.
  • Expert knowledge of ASC 350 and 360 impairment accounting for intangible assets, goodwill, and long‑lived assets.
  • Experience supporting accounting matters in multinational and public‑company environments.
  • Ability to partner effectively with external auditors and support SEC disclosure and external reporting processes.
Benefits
  • Competitive base salary: $170,000 – $193,000 USD per year, plus bonus eligibility.
  • Opportunity for remote work; hybrid in Waltham, MA preferred.
  • Paid holidays, flexible paid time off, and a permissive leave policy.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits; 401(k) with employer match.
  • Dedicated training, coaching, and career development resources.
  • Well‑being programs and associate rewards.
Equal Employment Opportunity

Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. All individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application and interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. For assistance, contact applyassistance@veralto.com.

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