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Opentext - The Information Company OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered. Your Impact Manage financial activities throughout the deal lifecycle, including assisting with diligence and close processes. Build strong working relationships to drive key financerelated M&A and postclose integration initiatives. This includes partnering with crossfunctional teams including corporate development, corporate accounting & reporting, international controllership, corporate and indirect tax, transfer pricing, treasury, financial planning & analysis, revenue recognition, legal, and operations, among others. Diligence to Close You Are Great At Contribute to finance team functions during the diligence process by partnering with Corporate Development M&A to evaluate the financial merits of potential transactions. This includes identifying diligence findings impacting business modelling and valuations as they relate to internal and external financial reporting, US GAAP accounting, cashflows, and working capital projections. Identify crossfunctional interdependencies and gaps between finance and operational teams that require attention before or after deal close. Review definitive agreements ensuring adequacy of representations and indemnities to cover financial and reporting risks identified during diligence. Support net working capital analysis and negotiations, including determining target net working capital levels and executing postclose calculations and settlements. Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to develop and execute transition service agreements as required. Post Close Integration of Finance & Reporting Activities Support purchaseprice accounting including the preparation and accounting for purchase consideration and delivery of the opening balance sheet. This includes the postclose transition to US GAAP accounting standards and OpenText policies, as required. Coordinate with external valuation consultants and internal business teams to assess valuation assumptions for acquired intangibles. Prepare postclose legal entity valuations and record journal entries to push down acquired intangibles and goodwill to legal entities, as required. Contribute to the preparation of pro forma financial statements and other assigned projects. Controllership Support Act as a point of contact with external auditors with respect to all M&A deliverables to support the timely completion of the annual audit and quarterly reviews of the consolidated financial statements. This includes preparing reporting deliverablessuch as discontinued operations, assets held for sale, and regulatory pro forma financial statementsin compliance with applicable accounting standards and disclosure requirements. Assist in preparing legal entity valuations for statutory legal entity mergers or liquidations, and in support of annual statutory legal entity goodwill impairment testing. Support other financerelated projects as assigned. What You Need To Succeed 5+ years of relevant experience in M&A and valuation roles (buy & sell side), ideally with exposure to both public accounting and industry roles in large organizations. Accounting designation required (CPA, CA, or US CPA preferred). CBV or similar valuation designation preferred. Working knowledge of US GAAP accounting preferred. Proven selfstarter with the ability to balance multiple tasks of competing priorities in a changing and dynamic environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively facilitate or lead crossfunctional teams. Proven capability to build and manage relationships with professional services partners to achieve highquality, timely and efficient delivery of engagements when required. Experience interacting with senior management and executive levels with the ability to assess business risk and escal**ate** to management with appropriate alternatives. Strong analytical and decisionmaking abilities with a high attention to detail. One Last Thing OpenText is more than just a corporationits a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. Join us in our mission to drive positive change through privacy, technology, and collaboration. At OpenText, we dont just have a culture; we have character. Choose us because you want to be part of a company that embraces innovation and empowers its employees to make a difference. Compensation At OpenText, we offer a thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. As you move through the hiring process, were happy to provide more details about our compensation programs, including variable and commission compensation opportunities for eligible roles, vacation entitlement, and paid time off. Salary Range $103,000 - $153,000; depending on the candidates education, experience, skills, geographical location, and alignment with internal equity and external market, actual salary may vary and be higher or lower than the range posted. OpenTexts commitment to diversity and inclusion surpasses legal requirements, evident in our Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy which promotes a respectful and empowering environment for employees of all backgrounds, culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please submit a ticket at Ask HR. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenTexts vibrant workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr