Danaher Corporation · 4 hours ago
Director, M&A & Investments Accounting
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$200K/yr - $240K/yrDanaher Corporation is a leading science and technology company committed to continuous improvement and innovation. The Director, M&A & Investments Accounting will serve as a critical member of the finance team, providing financial and technical accounting advice related to business acquisitions and managing early-stage investments.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsLife ScienceMedical
Hiring Manager
Stephanie Sutton
Responsibilities
Partner with Corporate Development to address technical, acquisition-related issues and facilitate transition of such matters and due diligence findings to Opco management
Facilitate purchase price allocation studies performed by third party valuation firms and other valuations of newly acquired businesses
Partner with acquired company management to prepare and review post-acquisition opening balance sheets
Interface with external auditors on review of opening balance sheets and valuations
Evaluate and propose initial accounting for early-stage minority investments, convertible debt, and equity method investments and LP/LLC activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting studies, CPA is required
Large, international, public accounting firm and/or Fund Administrator (Fund or Audit experience is 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 and deferred revenue
Accounting for Impairments of Intangible Assets, Goodwill, and Long-Lived assets under ASC 350 and 360
Preferred
Proven track record of critical thinking, strategic mindset, solid business acuity and execution for results with an ability to make tough, difficult accounting and financial-related decisions
Solid organizational skills, detail orientation, and the ability to manage competing requests and prioritize on a real-time basis in a fast-moving, ever-changing environment
High degree of initiative, self-discipline, and motivation and the ability to work collaboratively and effectively as part of a team with the ability to effectively communicate with and successfully influence senior level management, executives, key clients, and stakeholders at all levels in a matrixed environment
Benefits
Paid time off
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Company
Danaher Corporation
Danaher is a leading global life sciences and diagnostics innovator, committed to accelerating the power of science and technology to improve human health.
Founded in 1969
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1979-01-05IPO
Leadership Team
Rainer Blair
President & CEO
Thomas Joyce
President & CEO
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