M&A Integration - Deal Finance Director (For Inspirage Acquisition)
Served as finance integration lead for the acquisition (global revenue of $100M/year across 8 entities); drove financial integration of acquired business pre-acquisition through to steady-state assimilation within Accenture’s Oracle practice.• Spearheaded all financial integration activities (including training) for the acquired company across multiple corporate finance disciplines, coordinating with other PMI workstreams such as HR, Legal, Procurement, Treasury, and Tax.• Led day-to-day financial management/reporting of the acquired business unit including all facets of financial planning, forecasting, and analysis while transitioning to standard Accenture financial tools (and SAP Financials).• Operationalized acquisitions’ 5-year business case into quarterly/annual forecasts and advised senior leadership on profitability improvement actions to maximize committed investment.• Defined/rationalized end-state finance support needs while managing acquired finance team to ensure US GAAP accounting policy compliance during integration (with zero issues).• Developed synergy accreditation principles, monitored and assessed performance against business case expectations, and drove financial preparations for semi-annual Capital Committee reviews.