Cherry Bekaert · 3 weeks ago
M&A Integration Project Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$107K/yr - $171K/yr
10+ years expCherry Bekaert is a leading accounting and consulting firm that provides innovative advisory, assurance, and tax services. They are seeking an experienced M&A Integration Project Manager to lead enterprise-level initiatives from diligence through post-close integration, ensuring successful outcomes by coordinating across various teams and engaging with senior leadership.
AccountingConsultingFinanceFinancial ServicesWealth Management
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead and own end-to-end M&A integration project plans, including milestones, timelines, dependencies, and deliverables from diligence through post-close stabilization
Drive execution across distributed, cross-functional teams—ensuring accountability, follow-through, and progress against critical milestones in a remote environment
Proactively identify risks, issues, and delays, and escalate with clear recommendations to keep integrations on track
Establish and manage integration governance, including virtual workstream check-ins, executive updates, and decision forums
Coordinate integration activities across Finance, Legal, IT, Operations, People & Culture, Client Service, and Go-to-Market teams
Deliver clear, concise, executive-ready reporting on progress, risks, and upcoming milestones
Partner closely with senior leadership to align priorities, remove blockers, and ensure successful integration outcomes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree, preferably in a business discipline
10+ years of experience within a professional services firm including a minimum of 5+ years of experience leading complex M&A integration or large-scale transformation initiatives
Strong project management expertise, including planning, execution, risk mitigation, and stakeholder coordination
Ability to manage complex, cross-functional workstreams across remote teams with competing priorities and tight timelines
Demonstrated ability to influence, drive accountability, and achieve outcomes without direct authority
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage executive and cross-functional audiences in virtual settings
Experience building dashboards, reporting, and executive updates that translate data into actionable insights
Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet) and Microsoft 365 collaboration platforms
Ability to bring structure to ambiguity and translate evolving inputs into clear, actionable plans
Preferred
PMP certification or equivalent experience
Benefits
Annual bonus
Medical, dental, and vision care
Disability and life insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
Retirement plans
Paid Care Leave
Other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection
Competitive compensation packages based on performance
Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work
A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development
Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures
Company
Cherry Bekaert
Cherry Bekaert is an accounting firm that offers tax, audit, and advisory solutions.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Parthenon Capital PartnersAudax Private Debt
2022-06-30Private Equity
2022-06-13Debt Financing
Leadership Team
Michelle Thompson
Chief Executive Officer
Ame Lewis
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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