IT M&A Project Manager

Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country and consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work, Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. We are proud to foster a collaborative environment focused on enabling your career growth and continuous professional development. We are seeking a Project Manager to lead IT integration efforts for newly acquired accounting firms. In this role, you will oversee the planning and execution of technology onboarding, system migrations, cybersecurity alignment, and data consolidation to ensure a seamless transition into our IT environment. The person in this role will have an opportunity to work remotely from within the United States.

As an IT Project Manager, you will:

• Lead end‑to‑end integration projects for newly acquired accounting firms, ensuring all IT systems, processes, and data are successfully aligned with firm standards.

• Coordinate system migrations, including email, document management, practice management software, workflow tools, and authentication systems

• Facilitate change‑management activities, including communication plans, training sessions, and user adoption strategies.

• Track and report project progress, risks, and dependencies to senior leadership and stakeholders.

• Document all integration processes, decisions, and lessons learned to improve future acquisition playbooks.

• Drive continuous improvement by refining integration frameworks, templates, and best practices based on real‑world outcomes.

• Monitor project progress and performance, implementing corrective actions as needed.

• Conduct project reviews and post-implementation assessments to identify lessons learned.

What you bring to the role:

• 5+ Experience in project management or related roles, with at least 3 years in a senior project management capacity.

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Admin, Project Management, IT or related field

• Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Proficiency in project management software and tools.

• Experience with project management methodologies, such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall.

What you can expect from us:

• Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect

• The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you

• A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development

• Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing

• Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work

• Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures

Benefits Information:

Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection.

Pay Range:

$74,480 - $145,000

About Cherry Bekaert

Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/

Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/ contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws.

This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position.

Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at  https://careers.cbh.com/ and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

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