Finance Acquisitions & Integration Accountant

About the role

This position sits at the heart of a fast‑growing insurance and risk‑management group that is expanding through acquisitions. The Finance Acquisitions & Integration Accountant will lead the financial integration of newly acquired businesses, ensuring alignment with group standards and delivering clear reporting to senior leadership.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the complete finance integration process for newly acquired businesses.
• Lead cross‑functional meetings to achieve integration milestones and deadlines.
• Act as the central point of contact between finance workstreams, facilitating smooth communication and issue resolution.
• Manage professional communications with vendors and external stakeholders throughout the integration.
• Partner with the M&A team to understand deal structures, valuation models, and integration requirements.
• Monitor adherence to Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) obligations and critical deadlines.
• Assist with board reporting and post‑acquisition performance analysis.
• Review completion accounts in accordance with SPA requirements and coordinate acquisition‑related payments and cash‑flow needs.
• Lead the financial onboarding of acquired businesses, including opening balance reviews and group reporting implementation.
• Prepare and manage earn‑out and technical accounting calculations.

Required profile

• Strong technical accounting expertise.
• Proven experience managing finance integration projects.
• Ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders across finance, M&A, and operations.
• Familiarity with M&A processes, SPA obligations, and post‑acquisition reporting.
• Excellent analytical and reporting skills.

Required skills