--- title: 'Associate Director - M&A Integration - Private Equity at CrossCountry Consulting' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/associate-director-m-a-integration-private-equity-crosscountry-consulting-zxtqrwkgqafp' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-19' --- # Associate Director - M&A Integration - Private Equity at CrossCountry Consulting - **Company:** CrossCountry Consulting - **Location:** United States - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-09-30 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-19 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/crosscountry-consulting/dabf7ff5-4db5-4ddc-b205-202731a8095d ## Job description By joining our rapidly growing Private Equity practice, you will serve as a trusted partner to private equity sponsors, portfolio company executives, and CFOs executing acquisition and buy-and-build strategies. You will bring first-hand Finance leadership experience, unique perspectives, and functional expertise to deliver tailored solutions that accelerate value creation and support successful post-close integration outcomes. As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for a mix of client delivery, team leadership, and developing junior team members. You will also participate in account management and business development activities. ## What You'll Do Finance & Office of the CFO - Own the Finance workstream on post-close integrations. - Lead integration across all functional areas, including Financial Reporting, Controllership, FP&A, and Treasury. - Support or lead Finance tech-stack integration and system rationalization initiatives. - Advise CFOs and Finance leadership on operating model design, organizational structure, reporting processes, and integration priorities. - Establish integrated management reporting and KPI frameworks to support executive decision-making, board reporting, and sponsor oversight. - Lead synergy identification, value capture tracking, EBITDA improvement initiatives, and variance reporting. Integration Work - Lead complex integration engagements, translating the sponsor's investment thesis into executable Finance integration roadmaps. - Drive Integration Management Office (IMO) governance, reporting, and program management and holistic IMO oversight. - Drive Day 1 readiness planning and post-close execution across Finance and cross-functional stakeholders. - Own C-suite and sponsor communication on integration progress. - Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved AI-enabled solutions for clients and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client and internal outcomes. Client Leadership & Business Development - Build new client relationships, deepen existing ones, and support leadership in go-to-market efforts and proposal creation. - Oversee client accounts, including work plans, staffing, timelines, budgets, and delivery quality. - Play a key role in talent development, including mentoring and coaching junior team members. - Attract, interview, hire, and retain top talent ## What You'll Bring - 8+ years of experience in management consulting, M&A integration, Finance transformation, CFO advisory, or in-house Finance leadership at a PE-backed company. - Demonstrated experience leading Finance workstreams for post-close integrations in consulting firms, advisory practices, or PE-backed environments. - Strong understanding of Finance functions, including Financial Reporting, Controllership, FP&A, Treasury, and the finance tech stack. - Experience partnering with CFOs, Controllers, and executive leadership teams to execute strategic integration initiatives. - Proven ability to develop and manage integration roadmaps, governance structures, executive communications, and value capture programs. - Experience supporting private equity sponsors and portfolio companies through acquisition integration and buy-and-build strategies. - Track record of running large-scale integration projects to completion. - Strong executive presence with the ability to influence decisions and build trusted advisor relationships. - Experience mentoring and developing junior team members. - Comfort with AI and a continuous learning mindset: demonstrated ability to responsibly adopt firm-approved AI tools and openness to emerging technologies in alignment with firm policies. ## Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. - CPA, CFA or CA credential strongly preferred. - Willingness to travel to client sites as needed — hybrid delivery model. ## #LI-MH1 #LI-Remote ## About CrossCountry Consulting ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: CrossCountry Consulting provides integrated advisory and technology solutions for the office of the CFO, private equity sponsors, and corporate leaders. - **Entity Type**: Private (Acquired by Investcorp in 2022; previously venture-backed) - **Headquarters**: McLean, Virginia, United States - **Founded**: 2011 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Business Consulting and Services (specializing in finance, accounting, risk, and operations) - **Target customers**: B2B — Fortune 500 companies, emerging growth market leaders, private equity sponsors, and corporate functional leaders (Office of the CFO, Office of the CIO) - **Mission**: To deliver a better experience for clients, people, and communities through integrated solutions and human-centered transformation. ## Products & Services - **Accounting & Risk Advisory**: Technical accounting, financial reporting, operational accounting, integrated risk management, and ESG reporting. - **Technology-Enabled Transformation**: People-led digital transformations including ERP and finance system implementations, data/AI solutions, and reporting/analytics frameworks. - **Transactions Advisory**: Full-lifecycle M&A support, IPO readiness, divestitures, carve-outs, and financial due diligence. - **Strategic Finance**: Beyond systems implementation, focusing on strategic results and sustainable growth for modern CFOs. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (acquired by Investcorp in December 2022) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of ~$186.4M (latest available); Total Funding of $1.5M (venture round in February 2021) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Parent company Investcorp Holdings B.S.C.; has acquired Bluvault (2021), CDS, CNM, and SCS Cloud (2024) - **Growth Signals**: Headcount of 1,139 employees (+35.1% YoY); 12 offices across the U.S.; expanding service lines and acquisitions ## Competitive Advantages - **Integrated solutions** spanning finance, accounting, risk, and technology — not just a niche consultancy. - **Proprietary Reporting and Analytics Framework** to drive value creation and enterprise transformation. - **Strong focus on AI and data** adoption in finance, backed by research (e.g., FEI report on AI in the Office of the CFO). - **Acquired by Investcorp**, providing financial stability and resources for growth. - **“Better Experience” culture** emphasized as a founding principle, with high employee referral rates and positive Glassdoor ratings. ## Strategic Focus - **AI and digital transformation**: Accelerating enterprise performance through responsible AI solutions and technology-enabled finance transformation. - **Private equity and transactions**: Deepening capabilities in deal lifecycle management, due diligence, and value creation for PE sponsors. - **Talent and culture**: Investing in mentorship, inclusion/diversity/equity/adaptability (IDEA), and employee well-being to attract and retain top consultants. - **Geographic expansion**: Continued office growth across the U.S. and leveraging international locations (South Africa, Canada, Philippines, India). ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Emphasizes “Belonging” and an additive culture; IDEA is a foundational value, not just a talking point. - **Growth**: 35%+ headcount growth in the last year; consultants work across multiple industries and service lines, with clear paths for advancement. - **Work environment**: Hybrid/office model with 12 U.S. offices; “Live well. Work well.” philosophy with resources for well-being. - **Perks**: Mentorship programs, collaborative team outings, and a client-first mindset. - **Ratings**: 3.5/5 on Glassdoor (495 reviews) — Work-Life 3.8, Culture 3.6, Career 3.6. - **Open roles**: Positions in private equity advisory, finance transformation, risk advisory, Netsuite development, and financial due diligence analytics. ## Sources 1. [crosscountry-consulting.com](https://www.crosscountry-consulting.com/) 2. [crosscountry-consulting.com/careers](https://www.crosscountry-consulting.com/careers/) 3. [crosscountry-consulting.com/careers/open-positions](https://www.crosscountry-consulting.com/careers/open-positions/) 4. [crosscountry-consulting.com/about-us/leadership](https://www.crosscountry-consulting.com/about-us/leadership/) 5. 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