Accounting Manager - Consolidations Mergers & Acquisitions - Nashville Hybrid​/Remote Surround

Consolidations / Mergers & Acquisitions Accounting Manager – Nashville Hybrid / Remote (Surrounding Areas)

Hybrid for candidates in Nashville and surrounding areas. Remote option available for candidates outside of surrounding areas.

Surgery Partners is seeking a Consolidations / Mergers & Acquisitions Accounting Manager to join our expanding Corporate Consolidations team in Brentwood, TN. This newly created role will be instrumental in strengthening our consolidation and M&A accounting capabilities across a dynamic public company and multi‑subsidiary organization. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in U.S. GAAP, business combinations, and consolidation accounting, with a passion for process optimization and cross‑functional collaboration.

This individual will work closely with the SEC Reporting, FP&A, and Legal teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and seamless integration of acquired and divested entities.

• Oversee monthly and quarterly consolidation processes across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with U.S. GAAP.
• Lead the technical accounting function for mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
• Prepare and review consolidation journal entries including intercompany eliminations, investment in subsidiary, and equity method adjustments.
• Partner with Legal and Development teams to assess and model accounting implications of deal structures and agreements.
• Support SEC reporting and quarterly filings with consolidated financial data, roll forwards and M&A‑related disclosures.
• Develop accounting analysis and consolidation conclusions under both the VIE and VOE consolidation models.
• Experience integrating acquired entities into a consolidation system, including configuration of entity structures and establishing elimination logic.
• Collaborate with external auditors on consolidation and M&A‑related audit requests.
• Develop and maintain consolidation policies, procedures, and documentation to ensure consistency across the organization.
• Mentor junior team members and share knowledge with facility accounting teams to improve and build a scalable corporate consolidations function.
• Participate in ad hoc projects including system implementations, automation initiatives, and policy refreshes.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required; CPA strongly preferred.
• 4–6 years of relevant experience in consolidations and M&A accounting (public company, large private, or Big 4/large regional firm).
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, with practical application experience in ASC 805, Business Combinations, and ASC 810, Consolidation.
• Excellent communication skills and executive presence—able to influence and collaborate across departments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with consolidation tools (One Stream, Oracle, Blackline, or similar).
• Self‑starter who thrives in a fast‑paced, growth‑oriented environment.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
• And more!