Mowery & Schoenfeld LLC

Mowery & Schoenfeld LLC

Client Accounting Services Manager (Post-Close Acquisition Expertise)

Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
Project ManagementFinancial AnalysisAccountingQuickBooksValuationM&AERPLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringGAAPFinancial ReportingNetSuite

About the role

  • As an experienced accounting manager specializing in post-acquisition transitions, are you looking for an opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of private-company clients?
  • Oversee and prepare accounting schedules, opening balance sheet adjustments, and documentation in accordance with GAAP.
  • Provide technical accounting guidance on issues arising during integration, including revenue recognition, leases, inventory, and equity arrangements.

Responsibilities

  • Our organization is focused on providing personalized service to each client, building a lasting and trusted relationship.
  • Made up of 20 partners and over 200 total employees, Mowery & Schoenfeld ranks among the top ten firms in Illinois and recently named one of the largest accounting firms in Chicago by Crain's Chicago Business.
  • Through our M&S Cares program, we prioritize giving back and provide opportunities for our team to support our larger community.
  • This role will lead client engagements involving purchase price accounting (PPA), net working capital (NWC) true-ups, post-acquisition accounting system design and software implementations, and post-close accounting.
  • Post-Close Acquisition Accounting Lead end-to-end post-close accounting processes for privately held clients following mergers and acquisitions.
  • Manage net working capital (NWC) true-up calculations, analyses, and negotiations in collaboration with buyers, sellers, and internal/external stakeholders.
  • Systems & Software Implementation Lead or support the implementation of accounting and ERP software for newly acquired entities, ensuring accurate data migration and alignment with client reporting needs.
  • Design and document accounting workflows, control processes, and reporting structures to support scalable post-close operations.
  • Partner with client leadership to identify system gaps and recommend technology solutions that enhance financial reporting efficiency.
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration with valuation professionals, auditors, tax advisors, and internal team members.

Company info

  • Take initiative without waiting to be asked Care about the details and the bigger picture Communicate clearly and confidently Are career driven and motivated Want to be part of a team that pushes each other to be better Mowery & Schoenfeld, LLC is an accounting, advisory, and IT services firm headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois, with satellite offices in the Chicago Loop, Downtown Miami, and the Philippines.
  • We are grateful to be recognized with the Illinois CPA Society's Time and Talent Public Service Volunteerism Award, awarded to only one firm each year.
  • We are always looking for employees with a focus on growth, community, and superior client service to join our team.
  • We are seeking an experienced Client Accounting Services (CAS) Manager with deep expertise in post-close acquisition accounting for privately held companies.

Equal opportunity

  • Mowery & Schoenfeld is an equal opportunity employer.
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