DescriptionAlvarez and Marsal Private Equity Performance ImprovementManager, MandA FinanceAlvarez and Marsal is a leading independent global professional services firm, specializing in providing turnaround management, performance improvement and corporate advisory services, is seeking to expand its Private Equity Performance Improvement (PEPI) - MandA team. With more than 3,500 professionals based in 40 locations across North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, our firm excels in problem solving and value creation. Drawing on a strong operational heritage and hands-on-approach, our professionals work closely with organizations and stakeholders to help tackle complex business issues and maximize value.AandM's Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) practice, with offices throughout the US, focuses on serving upper middle market and large cap private equity firms who have engaged AandM to help improve operating results at their portfolio companies. The companies we assess are upper middle market in the 50 million to 1 billion plus range.Our professionals are aligned with a PEPI service line to promote the development of deep functional skills and experiences and to maximize our ability to tailor solutions to solve our clients' business issues.Our PEPI services include: Commercial Due Diligence/Strategy Merger Integration and Carve-outs IT- pre-acquisition diligence IT- post-acquisition implementations and integration Interim Management Supply Chain Interim Management MandA Services HR MandA Rapid Results Supply Chain CFO ServicesPrivate Equity Focused Professionals - Finance and Accounting (FandA)We bring a structured and disciplined approach to create and capture value. We provide private equity buyers with a broad continuum of knowledge and tools for any deal related scenario, including mergers, acquisitions, carve-outs, spins, joint ventures and alliances.PEPI's FandA MandA team is comprised of seasoned Finance and Accounting consulting professionals experienced in providing practical advice to private equity clients and their portfolio companies; across the full spectrum of the deal lifecycle from pre-deal activities, operational, financial and synergy reviews, through 'Day-1' planning, to post-deal implementations and future-state operating model. PEPI FandA MandA professionals provide pre-deal and post-deal advice across a number of areas within Finance and Accounting operations, while also supporting cross-functional teams in Commercial, Supply Chain, IT, HR etc. by adding a Finance, Accounting and Risk lens to the transaction's operations.The PEPI FandA group is a growing business targeting high growth in the next one to three years. We offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and build leadership skills. The leadership team is focused on providing development opportunities, training and exposure to high-growth oriented individuals.FandA Manager - ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking a FandA Manager within our PEPI MandA practice. A strong candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in FandA; candidates with depth in a given area will be strongly considered; including treasury, financial diligence, internal controls / audit, FPandA, Controllership. Some level of MandA experience is a requirement; depth of experience with private equity clients will be heavily considered.The Manager of MandA will have exposure to key client contacts, including the C-suite and Board . The Manager will be responsible for supporting the full spectrum of finance and accounting operations in connection with the transaction, including but not limited to: due diligence phase through deal execution; including coordination across third parties like, valuation specialists, bankers, and lawyers, performance or coordination within the Finance team and to enable the smooth operational execution of the deal. The role reports to the Director of PEPI's FandA Man A team, and will have regular direct exposure to the Senior Director / Finance Leader of PEPI's MandA team and AandM's Senior Leadership Team.Typical responsibilities for the FandA MandA Manager could include: Support business in ensuring Day-1 readiness across all FandA sub-functions. Manage the mapping of Chart of Accounts, Accounting policy alignment, and necessary close and reporting calendars for management, statutory and regulatory purposes Coordinate all aspects of the finance and accounting integration (Revenue and AR, Expenditures and AP, Month-end close and reporting, Payroll and Treasury, FPandA etc.) Own the integration plan and execution while driving a team of cross-functional leaders to orchestrate impactful integration planning and execution while proactively navigating challenges as they arise. Engage with functional teams through the MandA process and ensure deliverables are on time. Assist in the execution of business initiatives during integration/transition period. Analyze target company historical data to identify historical and projected trends, and support with diligence. Collaborate with Target to obtain necessary financial, tax, operational information. Establish rapport, credibility, trust, and respect with client at all levels, and be viewed as a team player with exceptional communication, analytical, and leadership skills. Design and stand-up interim and future-state operating model for the Finance function. Manage project updates and communication within the organization in cross-functional meetings.FandA Manager - Qualifications Business Leadership Skills: Strong, team-oriented leadership skills with 4 years of managing teams. Able to independently...Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity