Global Technical Accounting & M&A Integration Lead

AMSC; Ayer (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

AMSC is seeking a Senior Manager, Technical Accounting & Integration to support the global accounting organization with a focus on technical accounting, acquisitions, integration activities, and strategic accounting initiatives.

The role partners with Corporate Accounting, Finance, Legal, Operations, and leadership to evaluate complex accounting matters and lead the financial integration of acquired businesses.

Qualifications

• Strong technical accounting foundation with ability to research and apply US GAAP to complex transactions.
• Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions, financial due diligence, and post-acquisition integration is preferred.
• Ability to partner cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, IT, Operations, and leadership.
• Experience in a public company and SOX-controlled environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting and finance integration activities for acquisitions, including due diligence, purchase accounting, and post-close integration.
• Partner with Finance, Legal, Operations, IT, and leadership across transactions and integration efforts.
• Support evaluation of acquisitions from an accounting perspective, reviewing financial information and risks.
• Contribute to SOX control environment and establish accounting processes for new entities.
• Work with acquired businesses to align practices with AMSC policies and reporting.
• Provide guidance on revenue recognition, inventory, reserves, and other technical areas.
• Coordinate with external auditors on technical accounting and integration matters.
• Prepare technical accounting documentation and position papers as needed.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and disclosures.
• Travel 25-50% domestically and internationally to support acquisitions and integration.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication

SOX awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

AMSC is seeking a Senior Manager, Technical Accounting & Integration to support the global accounting organization with a focus on technical accounting, acquisitions, integration activities, and strategic accounting initiatives.

The role partners with Corporate Accounting, Finance, Legal, Operations, and leadership to evaluate complex accounting matters and lead the financial integration of acquired businesses.