Accounting Manager - M&A

SMG Accountants, Bookkeepers and AdvisorsIslandia, NY

$110,000 - $130,000 / year

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Overview

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$110,000-$130,000/year

Job Description

Why Work HereWhy Choose to Work with UsAt SMG ABA LLC, we take pride in being more than just an accounting firm. We foster a unique team spirit that sets us apart from our competitors. Guided by a set of core values, we have established ourselves as a seven-time Inc. 5000 company, demonstrating our unwavering commitment to success and continuous growth. With headquarters in Islandia, New York, and additional offices in New York City and St. Petersburg, Florida, we offer a dynamic and vibrant work environment.As part of the SMG ABA team, you will be surrounded by individuals who value hard work, encourage personal and professional growth, and celebrate achievements together. We recognize the importance of each team member's contributions and provide a supportive atmosphere where your efforts are acknowledged and rewarded when we reach our goals.The OpportunitySMG ABA LLC is hiring an onsite Accounting Manager

M&A (Senior Level) to lead our mergers & acquisitions efforts as we expand this capability. This role exists to keep transactions moving—bringing structure, clarity, and technical accounting/tax insight from early diligence through integration.Key responsibilities:- Own M&A deal execution: manage timelines, stakeholders, and deliverables end-to-end- Coordinate due diligence and virtual data rooms; analyze financials, tax returns, and deal risks- Apply GAAP and IRC structuring knowledge (asset vs. stock) including revenue recognition and QoE support- Plan and drive post-merger integration (systems, reporting, payroll/workflows)- Lead communication with partners and external advisors; develop staff and train others in QuickBooksRequired qualifications:- Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance; CPA/CMA (or in progress)- 5–7 years in corporate/public accounting with M&A exposure- Advanced Excel/Microsoft Office; strong project management and communication

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M&A work with accountability and momentum, apply today.Your Typical DayAs the Accounting Manager
M&A, your day starts onsite at 300 Corporate Plaza in Islandia, aligning priorities and scanning deal calendars for time-sensitive items. During active transactions, you’ll spend focused blocks moving between data-room requests, calls with attorneys/bankers, and quick turnarounds for partner review—then resetting the plan as new information lands.When deal flow is lighter, you’ll shift into internal firm operations support, tightening processes and keeping documentation deal-ready. Expect a steady cadence of stakeholder updates, careful follow-ups, and clear written summaries.Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:45 AM–5:30 PM, with extended hours during M&A and tax busy seasons, occasional weekends as deadlines demand, and occasional remote flexibility once fully integrated.Benefits That Matter- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance- 401(k)- Life Insurance- Competitive salary ($110,000–$130,000 per year)- Paid Time Off- Paid meals- Snack/Drink room

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