3Core Systems, Inc is an SAP and Success Factors Partner with employees located across the United States. Our organization is dedicated to customer and employee satisfaction. We provide High Quality, Cost efficient and Competitive Solutions and Resources.
3Core Systems is looking for Finance Business Project Manager with M&A experience for one of our clients in Remote
Role: Finance Business Project Manager with M&A experience
Location: Remote
Duration: 6+ Months
Job Description:
A Finance Business Project Manager with M&A experience looks very similar to an accounting-focused PM but with a broader, more strategic finance lens. They typically sit between FP&A, corporate finance, and executive leadership, driving the financial side of deals and integrations.
Finance Project Manager with 7 10+ years of experience leading financial planning, M&A transactions, and post-merger integrations. Proven ability to align financial strategy, reporting, and operations across multi-entity organizations.
Key signals:
- Finance-first, not accounting-only
- Experience supporting deal lifecycle + integration
- Strong business partnership with executives
Core Experience Breakdown
- M&A / Deal Experience (Critical)
- Supported or led:
- Financial due diligence(valuation inputs, financial modeling support)
- Deal execution coordinationwith bankers, legal, and execs
- Post-merger integration (PMI)planning and execution
- Key responsibilities:
- Building integration roadmaps and timelines
- Tracking synergy targets and cost savings
- Aligning financial reporting structures post-acquisition
- Exposure to:
- Carve-outs, roll-ups, or multi-entity consolidations
- FP&A / Corporate Finance
This is where they differ from accounting PMs:
- Budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning
- Variance analysis and KPI tracking
- Building financial modelsand business cases
- Supporting executive decision-making with data
Prior roles often include:
- FP&A Analyst / Manager
- Corporate Finance Manager
- Strategy or Business Operations roles
- Project Management
- Owns finance workstreamsacross large initiatives:
- M&A integrations
- Finance transformation
- ERP implementations tied to finance
- Responsibilities include:
- Timeline and milestone tracking
- RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies)
- Cross-functional coordination (Finance, IT, HR, Legal)
- Systems & Tools
- ERP / Financial systems:
- SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Workday Financials
- Planning tools:
- Adaptive, Anaplan, Hyperion
- Reporting:
- Excel (advanced), Power BI, Tableau
Typical Achievements
Strong candidates quantify impact like:
- Led finance integration for a $500M acquisition, aligning forecasting and reporting across 3 business units
- Tracked and delivered $15M in cost synergies within first year post-close
- Built 3-year financial model supporting acquisition strategy and executive decision-making
Key Skills / Traits
- Strong business acumen(thinks beyond debits/credits)
- Ability to connect financial strategy to operations
- Executive presence and communication
- Comfortable in ambiguity and fast-paced deal environments
- Highly analytical + structured thinker
Education / Certifications
- Bachelor s in Finance, Accounting, or Business
- MBA (common for more senior candidates)
- CPA (less critical than accounting PM, but helpful)
- PMP (nice to have, not always required)
Top Candidate
The best profiles will have:
- End-to-end M&A exposure(not just supported )
- Strong FP&A + modeling experience
- Proven post-merger integration leadership
- Ability to speak to synergies, ROI, and business outcomes
- Experience working directly with CFOs, PE firms, or exec teams
Please send your resumes to: (sandeep) (at) (3coresystems) (dot) (com)
Regards,
Recruiting Team
3Core Systems Inc
9101 Burnet Road, Suite 207, Austin, TX 78758
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