Accountant: Acquisition
Accountant: Acquisition
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Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Acquisition Accountant to join our team and help support our companys growth through strategic acquisitions. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial due diligence analyzing financial statements assisting with negotiations and integrating acquired companies into our existing financial systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting finance and M&A transactions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct financial due diligence on potential acquisition targets
- Analyze financial statements and identify key financial metrics
- Assist with negotiations and provide financial guidance to the deal team
- Develop financial models to evaluate potential deals and forecast future performance
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth integration process post-acquisition
- Review and analyze post-acquisition financial performance to track ROI and synergies
- Prepare financial reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field; CPA or CFA preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting finance or M&A transactions
- Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles and reporting standards
- Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
- Prior experience in mergers and acquisitions is a plus
Whilst preference is given to existing employees at all times and the choice made is purely on merit Historically Disadvantaged Candidates and Black Female Candidates are encouraged and supported in the FSG team. Whilst black female candidates will be given priority as per our transformation policy subject to the above criteria.
Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports global fair practice and business ethics on continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate.
Should you not be contacted regarding this position within 10 working days from the closing date please regard your application as unsuccessful.
Employment Type
Full-Time
