Senior Manager M&A Finance

Job Description

Your role:

• Lead Finance workstreams with complexity, acting as the Finance lead within the project team.
• Support Finance input into transactions, including financial due diligence, integration due diligence, valuation support, business case alignment and purchase agreement input.
• Support the definition and execution of the Finance integration strategy in close collaboration with Business Finance leadership and the PMO.
• Drive Finance disentanglement activities from planning through execution and operational handover.
• Coordinate Finance activities across specialist Finance functions such as Accounting & Reporting, Internal Control, Treasury, Tax and Finance Operations to ensure effective delivery.
• Support Finance aspects of deal execution, including completion mechanisms, carve-out financial risks, TSLA financial mechanics and transition to business-as-usual Finance.
• Support the deployment, execution and continuous improvement of Finance standards, processes, governance and tools.

You're the right fit if:

Minimum Required Education

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or a related discipline.

Minimum Required Experience

• 8+ years of progressive experience in Finance roles within a large, complex, multinational organization.
• Experience with transactions, including integrations and/or carve-outs.
• Experience managing cross-functional projects and coordinating stakeholders across multiple Finance disciplines.
• Demonstrated ability to independently drive project execution, process improvements and issue resolution.

Preferred Education

• Post-graduate education (e.g. MBA, CIMA, CMA or equivalent).

Preferred Experience

• Experience in PMI and/or carve-out environments within matrix organizations.
• Experience working with Finance specialist functions such as Accounting, Treasury, Tax and Internal Controls.
• Experience driving process standardization and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Experience collaborating with external advisors in transaction contexts.

Preferred Certification

• Professional finance or accounting qualification (e.g. CPA, ACCA, CMA or equivalent).
• Project or change management certification is an advantage.

Preferred Skills

• Strong project and stakeholder management capabilities
• Broad understanding of Finance functions and operating models
• PMI and carve-out Finance execution experience
• Financial governance, internal control and compliance in transaction environments
• Cross-functional collaboration and problem-solving skills
• Process improvement and continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to independently drive execution and resolve operational bottlenecks
• Clear communication and business partnering skills

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.

About Philips

We are a health technology company.