Autodesk
SeniorM&AFinanceManager
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“Senior M&A Finance Manager at Autodesk. Skills: M&A finance, Finance integration, Financial diligence, Transaction execution. Lead finance workstreams across the full M&A lifecycle. Partner with finance sub-functions and cross-functional M&A stakeholders”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Analytical skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field, 9+ years of relevant experience in M&A finance, transaction advisory, strategic finance, corporate finance, FP&A, and/or finance integration, Demonstrated experience supporting transactions through financial diligence, modeling, close, and post-close integration, financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills, Experience leading across cross-functional initiatives, understanding of end-to-end finance processes, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Proven ability to drive alignment, manage ambiguity, drive accountability, and deliver results, program and project management skills, High degree of business judgment, attention to detail, and ownership
Nice to Have
MBA, CPA, or other advanced finance or accounting credentials, Experience in the technology or SaaS industry, Experience supporting software, cloud, or subscription-based business models, Familiarity with valuation concepts and transaction metrics, Experience supporting finance integration in acquisitions, divestitures, or complex business transformations, Experience with enterprise finance systems and reporting tools, Continuous improvement mindset
What You'll Do.
Lead finance workstreams across the full M&A lifecycle
Partner with finance sub-functions and cross-functional M&A stakeholders
Lead finance diligence activities
Review transaction materials and agreements
Synthesize diligence findings
and integration considerations
Analyze and negotiate key transaction and closing considerations
Coordinate pre-close planning across core finance functions
Develop and execute finance integration plans
Partner with acquired company finance teams and Autodesk
Support closing and post-close execution activities
Track integration progress
critical dependencies
Identify opportunities to improve
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with FP&A, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Procurement, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, IT, business teams; Partner with finance sub-functions; Partner with cross-functional M&A stakeholders; Partner with acquired company finance teams; Partner with Autodesk stakeholders; Influence effectively across a matrixed organization
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication; Prepare materials for senior leaders; Prepare materials for executive stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Program management, Project management, Planning, Milestone tracking, Risk management, Issue resolution
Full Job Description
**Job Requisition ID #** 26WD96554 **Position Overview** Autodesk’s M&A Finance team is a highly visible and impactful group that plays a key role in shaping the company’s inorganic growth and strategic evolution. Reporting to the Director, M&A Finance, the Senior Program Manager, M&A Finance will be a critical leader within the M&A Finance team, supporting the full M&A lifecycle from diligence and transaction planning through close, integration, and post-close value realization. This role will partner closely with FP&A, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Procurement, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, IT, business teams, and more Finance and cross-functional teams to assess transactions, support decision-making, and execute finance workstreams across acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic initiatives. The successful candidate will bring strong financial acumen, sound business judgment, strategic perspective, superior business partnering, AI and process excellence mindset, and the ability to lead and simplify cross-functional efforts in a fast-paced environment. Reporting to the Director, M&A Finance, the Senior Program Manager, M&A Finance will lead and support finance activities across the full M&A lifecycle, from diligence through sign, close, and integration. This role partners across FP&A, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Procurement, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, IT, business teams, and more to deliver transaction support, finance readiness, and integration execution for Autodesk’s strategic initiatives. **Responsibilities** * Lead finance workstreams across the full M&A lifecycle, including diligence, deal planning, close readiness, Day 1 execution, and post-close integration * Partner with finance sub-functions and cross-functional M&A stakeholders to assess risks and opportunities, support transaction recommendations, and drive execution planning * Lead finance diligence activities, including analysis of historical and projected financial performance, operati
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