Deputy Director, Acquisitions and Integration Accounting

Deputy Director, Acquisitions and Integration Accounting

Global Foundries | Full‑time | Austin | Posted Mar 9

Global Foundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, Global Foundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit

In our highly acquisitive environment, the Deputy Director, Acquisitions and Integration Accounting will be responsible for supporting mergers and acquisitions accounting and Day 2 integration to help ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP/IFRS as well as adherence to global accounting policies. These responsibilities will include functioning as a primary liaison with business development and divisional finance personnel, as well as chief responsibilities for technical accounting matters, the documentation of purchase transactions, including SOX control compliance, and coordination with third‑party valuation and external audit firms.

You will also work closely with members of the global finance organization, finance and training team, and business divisions in supporting initiatives in the overall training and related communication of the applicable accounting guidance and processes.

• Effective communication: ability to make the complex simple and interpret information clearly to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders, senior management, and their teams.
• Subject‑matter expertise: overseeing the collection, review, and analysis of data while interpreting, translating, and presenting on various matters as needed.
• Collaboration:
  
  relationship‑savvy people who intentionally make and strengthen connections with internal partners and external customers.

Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

• Focused on assisting divisional business development and finance teams with M&A activities (including due diligence, deal model review, valuation, purchase accounting, related documentation of such transactions and SOX control compliance and subsequent integration and financial reporting activities).
• Research, document and resolve technical accounting issues and complex transactions in a collaborative manner with various stakeholders.
• Support quarterly SEC filing requirements through the preparation and review of financial statement schedules and footnotes.
• Prepare, update and ensure adherence of global accounting policies.
• Consider implications of new purchase accounting and reporting‑related pronouncements on current accounting policies.
• Monitor and effectively communicate relevant information regarding new and emerging accounting standards and assist in implementing new standards as appropriate.
• Develop and lead periodic training to update broader global finance and accounting teams on mergers and acquisitions accounting trends.

• Bachelor’s degree and CPA license required.
• 10+ years of experience, including experience with a Big 4 public accounting firm and/or experience at a global Fortune 500 company, preferably in the semiconductor manufacturing industries.
• 2+ years of experience leading effective teams.
• Substantial experience in and working knowledge of authoritative U.S. GAAP and IFRS technical accounting research and application.

$ - $ (exact salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location)

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