Senior Accounting Analyst, Acquisition Integration

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Overview

Job Title: Senior Accounting Analyst, Acquisition Integration

Location: Alpharetta, GA

 

Aptean is changing. Our ERP solutions are transforming a huge range of global businesses, from food producers to manufacturers. In a world of generic enterprise software, we provide targeted solutions that bring together the very best technology and drive greater results. With over 3,500 employees, 60 different products and a global client base, there’s no better time to advance your career at Aptean.

 

About the role

 

The Senior/Lead Accounting Analyst on M&A team will be responsible for supporting accounting related, pre- and post-close activities of mergers and acquisitions. This position will be responsible for representing accounting throughout the M&A process, working with cross-department business leaders and functional accounting teams to ensure a seamless integration into the Aptean Finance and Accounting Organization.  

 

Responsibilities Include:

  • Representing Finance & Accounting throughout the M&A transition process, working with cross-department business leaders and functional accounting teams to ensure a seamless integration into the Aptean Back Office Systems Go Live
  • Working closely with the acquiree in understanding their accounting, business operations, and management reporting
  • Reconciling Recurring Revenue, Non-Recurring Revenue, COGs, Functional Department Opex, and EBITDA in management reporting for recently acquired companies
  • Support accounting related, post-close activities of mergers and acquisitions.
  • Map legacy financial accounting data to Aptean Financial Systems – Chart of Accounts, Subledger details, and historicals.
  • Align historical financial data to the deal model.
  • Be responsible for reviewing and uploading actual financial data from the acquiree.
  • Lead data load requirements meeting with the acquiring company – Subledger (AP, AR), Vendor, COGs, Deferred Revenue Waterfall, etc.
  • Partner with FP&A in understanding recently acquired company’s accounting in the budget process
  • Partner with Financial Systems on Back Office Go Live functionality and process mapping.
  • Assist in the continuous improvement methodology of the Finance Acquisition Integration Process.

 

About you

 

Bachelor’s degree required with a Master’s preferred. CPA also preferred. Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree. Typical range of experience is 3-5 years.

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience working with mergers and acquisitions on the financial side is preferred
  • Attention to detail is highly important and a structured methodical approach is necessary
  • Knowledge of US GAAP (Purchase Accounting a plus)
  • Extensive knowledge in accounting and due diligence
  • Ability to lead cross-functional integration discussion
  • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to quickly build relations
  • Excellent analytical skills

 

If you share our mindset, you can share in our success. To find out more about joining Aptean, get in touch today.

 

Learn from our differences. Celebrate our diversity. Grow and succeed together.

 

Aptean pledges to promote a company culture where diversity, equity and inclusion are central. We are committed to applying this principle as we interact with our customers, build our teams, cultivate our leaders and shape a company in which any employee can succeed, regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, sexuality and gender identity, religion, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other group status protected by law. Celebrating our diverse experiences, opinions and beliefs allows us to embrace what makes us unique and to use this as an asset in bringing innovative solutions to our customer base.

 

“At Aptean, our global and diverse employee base is our greatest asset. It is through embracing and understanding our differences that we are able to harness our individual power to maximize the success of our customers, our employees and our company.” – TVN Reddy

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