Senior M&A Finance Program Lead — Diligence to Integration

Autodesk; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Autodesk is seeking a Senior Program Manager, M&A Finance to lead finance workstreams across the full M&A lifecycle—from diligence through close, integration, and post-close value realization. You will partner with FP&A, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, and other functions to assess risks and drive execution in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong financial acumen, strategic judgment, and the ability to align cross-functional teams around transaction plans and governance.

Qualifications

• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
• Ability to translate complex information into clear recommendations.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance workstreams across the full M&A lifecycle from diligence to post-close integration.
• Partner with FP&A, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Procurement, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, IT, and other finance functions to assess risks and drive execution.
• Analyze historical and projected financial performance, operating metrics, cash flow, working capital, and key transaction assumptions.
• Review transaction materials to provide finance input on deal structure and provisions.
• Synthesize diligence findings and risks into recommendations for leadership.
• Coordinate pre-close planning across core finance functions to support Day 1 readiness.
• Develop and execute finance integration plans with governance and milestones.
• Transition processes and reporting into Autodesk’s operating model.

Skills

Financial modeling

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic finance

Communication skills

Project management

Finance domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Financial modeling software

Job description

Autodesk is seeking a Senior Program Manager, M&A Finance to lead finance workstreams across the full M&A lifecycle—from diligence through close, integration, and post-close value realization. You will partner with FP&A, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, and other functions to assess risks and drive execution in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong financial acumen, strategic judgment, and the ability to align cross-functional teams around transaction plans and governance.