Merger & Acquisition Analyst (M&A) (Teradyne, N. Reading MA)
About the position Responsibilities • Lead the finance and accounting workstream for M&A transactions, including financial due diligence, and purchase price allocation through the completion of post-acquisition integration. • Conduct analysis, with the support of the technical accounting team on complex accounting issues, including non-controlling interests, equity method investments, and other acquisition-related matters as well as assessing the impact on the company's financial statements. • Conduct, review, and coordinate with third parties, financial due diligence for potential acquisitions as part of the deal review teams. • Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, legal, treasury tax and corporate development teams. Enhance the company's existing M&A playbook and other accounting models and playbooks related to business combinations, asset acquisitions and divestitures. • Support external audit processes and ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal policies including working with valuation experts to determine the fair value for assets and liabilities acquired. • Partner with IT and finance transformation teams to ensure coordinated integration of acquired entities into the corporate financial systems and corporate period end close reporting. • Continuously monitor M&A guidance, regulatory updates and industry best practices to ensure compliance and educate internal stakeholders. Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required. • Active CPA license is strongly preferred. • 3-4 years of post-college experience, including Big 4 public accounting. • Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP, particularly in areas related to business combinations and investment accounting. • Proven experience in financial due diligence and M&A transactions including post-close integration is strongly preferred. • Exposure to global transactions, including cross-border M&A, foreign currency considerations, international accounting standards, and a willingness to travel (project dependent). • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 suite. • Experience with ERP systems and financial consolidation tools. Experience with ERP integrations a strong plus. • Excellent communication and project management skills. • High ethical standards, professional integrity, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment. Benefits • Medical, dental, vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts • Retirement savings plans • Life and disability insurance • Paid vacation & holidays • Tuition assistance programs Apply tot his job