Interim Technical Accounting & M&A Integration Consultant

Unity Search Group

Dallas, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Acquisition Integration, Balance Sheet, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Consulting, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Leadership, Mergers and Acquisitions, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Excel, NetSuite, Oracle Applications, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project/Program Management, SAP, Tableau, Technical Accounting, Technical Consulting, Trial Balances
LOCATION
Dallas, TX
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Description

Our client is seeking an Interim M&A Technical Accounting Consultant to support the accounting integration of multiple acquisitions during a period of rapid growth. This consultant will partner closely with executive leadership to lead purchase accounting, opening balance sheet preparation, post-acquisition accounting integration, and multi-entity consolidations while helping establish scalable accounting processes for future acquisitions. The organization expects to complete several near-term acquisitions, making this a highly visible role with ongoing impact.

Job Responsibilities
  • Lead purchase accounting activities for newly acquired entities
  • Prepare opening balance sheets and post-acquisition accounting entries
  • Develop and validate ending and opening trial balances for acquired companies
  • Support multi-entity consolidations and integration into the corporate accounting structure
  • Assist with earnout accounting, rollover equity accounting, and acquisition-related accounting matters
  • Partner with executive leadership to improve acquisition accounting processes and support ongoing M&A integration initiatives
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • CPA strongly preferred
Years of Experience:
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Prior M&A and acquisition accounting experience required
Skills:
  • Purchase accounting expertise
  • Opening balance sheet and trial balance preparation
  • Post-acquisition integration experience
  • Multi-entity consolidation experience
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP
  • Technical accounting expertise
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, acquisition-driven environment
  • Excellent communication and project management skills
Software
  • ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics 365, NetSuite, or similar
  • Tableau - nice to have
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel
  • Experience working with ERP systems in acquisition environments preferred
Interview Process
  • Initial Teams interview with the CFO
  • Potential take-home technical case study focused on acquisition accounting and problem-solving
  • Final discussion with executive leadership
  • Client is prepared to interview and onboard immediately for this urgent need.

About the Company

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Unity Search Group