Armstrong World Industries · 5 days ago
Manager, Finance - New Business Development & M&A Job
Armstrong World Industries is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative architectural applications. The Manager, Finance - New Business Development and M&A will provide financial analysis and modeling for strategic growth initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions, and will support integration planning to align with the company’s growth objectives.
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Responsibilities
Partners with VP, Business Development and Director, Strategy & Corporate Development on Business Development, Partnerships, M&A, and integration strategies
Partners with Integration Management Office and collaborates with cross-functional teams to support integration planning and execution
Prepares presentations and reports for senior leadership and Board-level review
Supports the development of business cases for potential acquisitions, divestitures, and partnerships, including target identification and market and competitive analysis
Analyzes possible mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and partnerships, and makes recommendations as to their impact on the company’s financials
Assists with any data room management and managing information flow
Works closely with cross-functional teams such as legal, tax, product, etc., including any third-party advisors
Serves as Finance due diligence lead, including evaluation of financial and operational information of target companies
Conducts financial analysis, prepares financial data books, reconciles financial statements, and assists with quality of earnings analysis
Lead working capital analysis, target setting, and post-close true-up processes; partnering with legal and advisors to negotiate mechanisms and resolve purchase price adjustments
Creates opening balance sheet and works directly with third-party valuation firm to provide necessary information to complete purchase accounting for closed acquisitions
Participates in post-audit reviews to measure actual performance against approved business cases
Prepares financial and valuation models to assess strategic opportunities, including deal structuring (pricing, earn-outs, etc.)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting required
7+ years of financial experience closing multiple M&A transactions ideally in transaction advisory, financial due diligence, management consulting, or corporate development type roles
Outstanding financial and analytical skills
Elevated level of business acumen
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Has demonstrated an ability to anticipate and plan and to manage potential barriers, obstacles, or 'roadblocks' in maintaining progress toward set milestones
Excellent listening skills and the ability to ascertain growth opportunities
Outstanding problem-solving skills with an ability to work and lead multiple complex projects at the same time and operate with a high degree of autonomy
Demonstrated strong quantitative and analytical competencies
Strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills
Can be a hands-on and strong team player
Preferred
MBA or CPA preferred
Manufacturing experience a plus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Prescription drug
Life insurance
401k match
Long-term disability coverage
Vacation and sick time
Product discount programs
Company
Armstrong World Industries
Armstrong World Industries is a producer of flooring products and ceiling systems.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2020-04-01Acquired
2006-10-18IPO
Leadership Team
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