Finance Acquisition and Integration Lead
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South Birmingham
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a successful and growing organisation as a Finance Acquisition Integration Lead, taking responsibility for the effective integration of newly acquired businesses.
Working closely with senior leadership, this is a broad, highly visible role combining finance, project management, risk and operational integration. You will coordinate activity across multiple functions, ensuring newly acquired businesses transition smoothly into the wider Group while maintaining business continuity and strong financial control.
This would suit a qualified accountant or commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working outside the boundaries of a traditional finance role. You'll need to be comfortable managing multiple projects, bringing structure to complex situations and working with stakeholders across an organisation.
The role
You will take ownership of integration activity following the completion of acquisitions, establishing clear plans, responsibilities, priorities and deadlines.
Key responsibilities will include:
Taking a lead role in the finance integration of acquired businesses
Managing integration plans for newly acquired businesses from completion through to successful transition
Translating findings from the acquisition process into clear actions and priorities
Coordinating multiple workstreams across Finance, HR, IT, operations, payroll and other central functions
Maintaining project plans, risk registers and progress reporting
Leading regular integration meetings and ensuring actions remain on track
Identifying financial, operational and control risks and ensuring appropriate action is taken
Bringing newly acquired entities onto Group reporting, controls and financial processes xgikmsk
Supporting the transition of management accounts, cash reporting, working capital and KPI reporting
Reviewing banking, payment processes, delegated authorities and financial controls
Working with internal teams to coordinate systems and process changes
Supporting the integration of payroll, employee information and wider people processes
Coordinating operational areas including assets, insurance and other business-critical requirements
Providing senior leadership with clear reporting on progress, risks, dependencies and outstanding actions
Identifying opportunities to improve and ...
Finance Acquisition and Integration Lead in Birmingham employer: SF Partners
SF Partners is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and entrepreneurial work culture that prioritises employee development and impact. With ambitious growth plans and a commitment to investing in its people, this Private Equity backed business provides unique opportunities for career advancement, particularly for finance professionals looking to transition into leadership roles. The hybrid working model further enhances work-life balance, making it an attractive place for talented individuals to thrive.
