M&A Finance Integration Lead

Oldcastle APG; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, disability benefits

Retirement savings plan

Wellness programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

CRH Americas Materials in Texas seeks a Finance Integration Manager to lead all finance-related integration activities from pre-close planning through post-close stabilization. You will partner with Corporate Development, Accounting, FP&A, Tax, Treasury, IT, HR, and Operations to deliver disciplined, timely integration aligned with synergies and long-term performance.

The role requires 7+ years in finance/financial operations and direct M&A integration experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or financial operations.
• Direct experience with mergers & acquisitions, financial integrations, or large-scale system/process transformations.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, internal controls, and financial reporting.
• Strong analytical skills, including advanced Excel.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and an ability to deliver insights succinctly, persuasively.
• Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional initiatives in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary finance point of contact for acquired business leadership during integration.
• Perform financial integration assessments, including systems, accounting policies, internal controls, reporting, and working capital considerations.
• Develop detailed finance integration plans, timelines, and resource requirements aligned to overall integration strategy.
• Support financial due diligence by identifying integration risks, data gaps, and post-close requirements.
• Ensure Day-1 finance readiness, including banking, cash management, payroll, AP/AR, billing, and financial close processes.
• Coordinate the transition of financial responsibilities from the seller to the company, minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.
• Establish interim and permanent financial controls and approval workflows.
• Lead the integration of financial systems, including general ledger, billing, payroll, POS, and reporting platforms, in coordination with IT and finance teams.
• Oversee chart of accounts mapping, data migration, and validation to ensure accurate and consistent financial reporting.
• Manage the execution of finance integration plans through stabilization and "go-live" milestones.
• Monitor integration progress, resolve issues, and escalation risks as needed.
• Partner with FP&A to track and validate synergy realization and integration costs.
• Provide partnership and support in the areas of operations, business development, and strategic planning, and capture initiatives with operating company management and regional management within the Texas Region.
• Evaluate major CAPEX projects, develop supporting budgets, and partner with operations to establish consistent reporting and tracking cadence.
• Work effectively on ad hoc projects with key internal and external partners as directed.

Skills

Finance integration

Mergers & acquisitions

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA, CMA, or MBA (preferred)

Job description

CRH Americas Materials in Texas seeks a Finance Integration Manager to lead all finance-related integration activities from pre-close planning through post-close stabilization. You will partner with Corporate Development, Accounting, FP&A, Tax, Treasury, IT, HR, and Operations to deliver disciplined, timely integration aligned with synergies and long-term performance.

The role requires 7+ years in finance/financial operations and direct M&A integration experience.