M&A Finance Consultant

Duration: 3-6 months

Location: Remote

Position Overview: Client is seeking a hands-on finance professional to support an existing client with acquisitions, carve-outs, and related finance activities. This consultant will work with client stakeholders to support financial due diligence, acquisition integration, business separation, and execution of finance workstreams. The client is open to mid-level finance professionals and controller-type candidates with direct acquisition and carve-out experience. CFO-level experience is not required.

Responsibilities: Support finance activities related to acquisitions and carve-outs, from diligence through integration or separation. Review financial information, identify issues, and help assess transaction-related risks and operational needs. Assist with integrating acquired businesses into financial reporting, accounting processes, and finance operations. Support the separation of financial processes, reporting, and accounting activities for carved-out businesses. Coordinate finance deliverables, track outstanding issues, and communicate progress to client stakeholders. Partner with accounting, finance, operations, and external advisors to address transaction-related requirements. Provide additional hands-on finance and accounting support as project needs evolve.

Required Qualifications: Strong professional background in accounting or corporate finance. Direct experience supporting acquisitions and carve-outs, with clear examples of personally owned deliverables. Experience with acquisition integration, financial due diligence, and/or finance workstream execution. Solid understanding of financial statements, accounting processes, and financial reporting. Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and communicate clearly with client teams. Availability for a full-time consulting engagement.

Preferred Qualifications: Manufacturing or industrial-sector experience. Controller, assistant controller, accounting manager, finance manager, or transaction advisory background. Experience supporting multiple acquisitions or business separations.