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Lead Accountant, M&A Accounting

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-11)Full-time$112k2026-09-30 → 2026-11-11
No visa sponsorshipU.S. persons only (export control)

Core

Lead M&A accounting activities, including due diligence, post-acquisition integration, and financial reporting for target acquisitions.

Role type

Lead M&A Accountant

Builds

Integrated accounting operations and financial reporting for acquired entities

Domain

Defense technology / Mergers & Acquisitions

Required skills

M&A accounting, financial due diligence, ERP integration, balance sheet preparation, crosswalk processes, stakeholder management, IFRS familiarity

Preferred skills

CPA, MBA, consulting experience, international accounting standards

Technologies

Oracle Fusion

Responsibilities

Lead pre-close accounting and tax due diligence for target acquisitions; Lead Day One post-acquisition readiness and integration planning; Prepare closing balance sheets and final closing statements; Execute opening balance sheet crosswalk processes; Facilitate onboarding of new accounting team members to Oracle Fusion; Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Corporate Development, Legal, and Tax.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC