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Position Description:

The Senior Accountant, Payroll and Benefits Accounting, will be responsible for performing Payroll and Benefits accounting tasks.

This position will be responsible for providing accounting support to multiple business units across multiple locations and lead process improvements projects across its areas of activities.

This role will be required to collaborate with a service provider.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform period-end close accounting activities under its areas of responsibility and ensure deadlines are met

• Coordinate tasks performed by the service provider to ensure quality service delivery and mitigate risks
• Manage escalations raised by the service provider  
• Provide feedback, review supporting documentation and coordinate with other departments and business units to ensure resolution of outstanding requests
• Analyze adjustments and review journal entries
• Review variance analysis and manage reports prepared
• Review and approve balance sheet reconciliations
• Recommend and implement process and system improvement through standardization and automation to expand the efficiency of cash accounting
• Actively involved in audits

• Ensure that the company’s policies are observed

Minimum Requirements

Minimum of 4+ years accounting experience

Certified Public Accountant, or equivalent work experience preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Critical Skills

Experience with SAP or other large ERPs

Capable of solving problems, and using sound judgement to escalate issues with recommendations when necessary

Great sense of urgency and respect for deadlines

Proven strength in improving current processes

Strong team player with good interpersonal skills

Effective communication skills with strong influencing abilities

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently, manage, and prioritize various responsibilities

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$77,600 - $129,300

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McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

 

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