Senior Manager, M&A Accounting

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• Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impacton the world around you.
• Owning your ambitionand fueling your career growth.
• Thriving in a supportive team environmentthat inspires you to strive for excellence.

At Veralto our unifying purpose of Safeguarding the Worlds Most Vital Resources is more than words: its a proven path towards positive change improvement for our planet and development for yourself.

Whether were ensuring the continued availability of clean drinking water protecting our waterways or enhancing the traceability color accuracy and packaging of everyday essentials the work we do every day contributes to a safer world and a more sustainable future.

When you join Veraltos vibrant global network of 14 operating companies and 17000 associates you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on and where youll have boundless opportunities to deepen your skillset pursue your ambitions and grow your career.

As Senior Manager Mergers & Acquisitions Accounting you will play a visible role in the strategic growth engine of Veralto. Veralto is focused on growth through both organic performance and strategic investment opportunities. This role puts you close to that strategy partnering with senior leaders Corporate Development Finance Tax and operating company teams on acquisitions divestitures and investments that help shape the future of the business.

Veralto is an active highly acquisitive organization which means you will be part of a busy evolving environment with regular opportunities to learn be challenged and contribute to work that matters.

You will serve as a key technical accounting leader guiding accounting and valuation matters related to business combinations strategic investments impairment analyses and post-acquisition activities while ensuring compliance with evolving accounting standards. The work is highly cross-functional and will require strong partnership with senior levels of management giving you meaningful visibility and influence across a global organization.

Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller this role combines technical accounting depth strategic thinking executive partnership and exposure to a high-volume M&A environment.

The preferred location for this role is hybrid in Waltham MA but remote candidates will be considered.

• Partner with Corporate Development to address technical acquisition-related issues and facilitate transition of such matters and due diligence findings to operating companys management.
• Facilitate purchase price allocation studies performed by third-party valuation firms and other valuations of newly acquired businesses.
• Partner with acquired company finance teams to prepare and review post-acquisition opening balance sheets.
• Interface with external auditors on review of opening balance sheets valuation results and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance matters.
• Evaluate and propose initial accounting for early-stage minority investments convertible debt and equity method investments and LP/LLC activities.
• Review portfolio investments for impairment indicators and fair value adjustments arising from new financing rounds and make recommendations on accounting.
• Work with Corporate Tax team to understand acquisition-related step plans and associated accounting requirements to support global tax strategy planning.
• Drive adoption of technology and tools including AI and Alteryx in corporate accounting activities.
• Support:
  • The quarterly and annual SEC disclosure and external reporting processes.
  • Corporate functional areas as required by providing financial and business analytic support.
  • As required the integration of acquisitions including the monitoring of purchase accounting activity as well as post-acquisition integration activities
• Provide direct and indirect oversight of other associates on the Corporate Accounting Team as required.
• Participate in and act as a resource for global finance projects and initiatives aimed at improving efficiency increasing standard work and creating global best practices.

• Bachelors degree in Accounting. CPA preferred.
• 7 years of experience in a large international public accounting firm and/or large multinational company required.
• Expert knowledge in:
  • Acquisition accounting under ASC 805 including experience performing or auditing third-party purchase price allocations contingent consideration call/ put options and fair value adjustments to inventory.
  • Accounting for Impairments of Intangible Assets Goodwill and Long-Lived assets under ASC 350 and 360.
• Experience supporting accounting matters in multinational and public-company environments.
• Ability to partner with external auditors and support SEC disclosure / external reporting processes.

• Bonus/incentive pay
• A flexible remote-friendly work environment
• Paid holidays and a permissive paid time off policy emphasizing flexibility and trust
• Ongoing investment in your career through dedicated training on-the-job development and coaching
• Total rewards that support your success at work and beyond including comprehensive health benefits a 401(k) savings plan with employer match and associate wellbeing programming with rewards

With annual sales of$5.5 billion Veralto is a global leader in essential technology solutions with a proven track record of solving some of the most complex challenges we face as a society. Our industry-leading companies with globally recognized brands are building on a long-established legacy of innovation and customer trust to create a safer cleaner more vibrant future.

Veraltos Water Quality companiesAquatic Informatics ChemTreat Hach McCrometer Ott Kipp & Zonen Sea-Bird Scientific Trojan Technologies and XOSmanage treat purify and protect the global water supply from municipal and wastewater treatment facilities to lakes rivers watersheds and oceans. And our Product Quality & Innovation companiesEsko Linx Pantone TraceGains Videojet and X-Riteprotect the worlds food medicine and essentials by tracking and authenticating the billions of goods that travel the global supply chain every day. Veralto is headquartered in Waltham Massachusetts with 300 locations worldwide.

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The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associates position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills seniority geographic location performance shift travel requirements sales or revenue-based metrics any collective bargaining agreements and business or organizational needs.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

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