Technical Accounting & M&A Analyst (Teradyne, N. Reading MA)

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose:

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next -generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne’s test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

Opportunity Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mergers & Acquisitions specialist to join our Finance team. This role will focus on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and other complex accounting projects.

The ideal candidate will bring expertise in M&A from initial financial due diligence, and technical accounting matters such as non-controlling interests, joint ventures, equity method investments, and other acquisition-related topics and leading the integration of financial operations post-transaction. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with executive leadership, cross-functional teams and external partners.

The individual will join the Technical Accounting team and the role is ideal for someone who transferred from audit to financial diligence.

**Hybrid: 2–3 days onsite/week with flexibility required for attending ad hoc executive-level in-person meetings

• Lead the finance and accounting workstream for M&A transactions, including financial due diligence, and purchase price allocation through the completion of post-acquisition integration.
• Conduct analysis, with the support of the technical accounting team on complex accounting issues, including non-controlling interests, equity method investments, and other acquisition-related matters as well as assessing the impact on the company’s financial statements
• Conduct, review, and coordinate with third parties, financial due diligence for potential acquisitions as part of the deal review teams
• Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, legal, treasury tax and corporate development teams. Enhance the company’s existing M&A playbook and other accounting models and playbooks related to business combinations, asset acquisitions and divestitures.
• Support external audit processes and ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal policies including working with valuation experts to determine the fair value for assets and liabilities acquired
• Partner with IT and finance transformation teams to ensure coordinated integration of acquired entities into the corporate financial systems and corporate period end close reporting.
• Continuously monitor M&A guidance, regulatory updates and industry best practices to ensure compliance and educate internal stakeholders.

All About You:

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• Active CPA license is strongly preferred.
• 3-4 years of post-college experience, including Big 4 public accounting.
• Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP, particularly in areas related to business combinations and investment accounting.
• Proven experience in financial due diligence and M&A transactions including post -close integration is strongly preferred
• Exposure to global transactions, including cross-border M&A, foreign currency considerations, international accounting standards, and a willingness to travel (project dependent).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 suite
• Experience with ERP systems and financial consolidation tools. Experience with ERP integrations a strong plus.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• High ethical standards, professional integrity, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.

Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.  Please click here to see details. 

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