M&A Finance Manager

M&A Finance Manager | Irvine, CA (Hybrid)

Our Client, a global leader in medical technologies, is seeking an M&A Finance Manager to support a high-growth division with an active and ongoing acquisition strategy.

Location: Irvine, CA (Hybrid – onsite 1–2 days/week; Thursdays required)
Compensation: $150K–$165K base + 17% target bonus (commensurate with experience)

About the Role
Join a team where your financial expertise shapes the future of a fast-growing commercial division. In this role, you will directly influence M&A decisions, guide cross-functional leaders, and build models that power long-term strategy. This is a high-impact opportunity for someone who enjoys complex problem-solving and serving as a trusted partner in major business transactions — spanning deal modeling and due diligence, post-close integration, and long-term deal tracking against model projections.

What You'll Do

• Develop and maintain complex financial models — including full P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow — to support deal evaluation and performance forecasting
• Lead and project-manage cross-functional collaboration throughout diligence and deal modeling, ensuring timely and accurate financial deliverables
• Manage and review finance-related data room materials, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and alignment across stakeholders
• Create and present financial insights, analyses, and recommendations to cross-functional leadership to support decision-making
• Oversee non-GAAP forecasting, approvals, tracking, and reporting for active deals
• Own recurring and ad hoc reporting, including integration dashboards, deal trackers, and acquisition reporting
• Support deal-related month-end close tasks, including post-close entries and operational reviews
• Drive integration efforts, including financial system mapping, forecast alignment, and partnership with Commercial and Finance Operations teams to ensure smooth transitions

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Minimum 8 years of finance, accounting, or related business experience at a mid-size or larger company
• Strong understanding of 3-statement financial modeling
• Advanced Excel skills with demonstrated financial modeling experience
• Intermediate to advanced PowerPoint skills
• Solid understanding of financial statements, general ledger concepts, accruals, and prepaid expenses
• Strong business acumen, communication skills, and project management experience (e.g., owning a close process, leading an audit, or managing a forecast planning cycle)

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or CPA
• Medical device or manufacturing industry experience
• Knowledge of US GAAP and SOX compliance
• Public company experience
• Investment banking or private equity experience