McKesson

Sr. Accountant - Leases, Corporate Accounting

McKesson • $90K — $151K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, focusing on lease and corporate accounting.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
  • Proficient in ASC 842 lease accounting guidance.
  • Strong background in internal controls, reconciliations, and automation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform lease accounting activities including journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Ensure compliance with ASC 842 and company policies for leases.
  • Maintain lease accounting system data accurately and timely.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to assess lease contracts and amendments.
  • Prepare financial schedules for internal and external reporting.
  • Supervise offshore team members performing recurring accounting tasks.
  • Support external audits and special projects related to company separation.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with relocation support available.
  • Focus on continuous improvement and automation in accounting tasks.
  • Engagement in significant special projects adding diverse experience.
  • Opportunity to work cross-functionally with various business teams.
  • Career growth prospects within a rapidly evolving healthcare sector.
Full Job Description
Sr. Accountant - Leases, Corporate Accounting

Location: Richmond, VA, USA - 9954 Mayland Drive

Hybrid

Note - this is a true hybrid position. Relocation is available. Remote is currently not available

About This Opportunity:

The Sr. Accountant - Leases will be responsible for the accounting, reporting and analysis of the company's lease portfolio in accordance with U.S. GAAP. This position will work closely with key business partners across the organization including Real Estate, Financial Shared Services, FP&A, Operations, and offshore team members to ensure the completeness and accuracy of lease accounting activities and financial reporting. The role will support the monthly and quarterly close processes, including lease accounting entries, reconciliations, variance analyses and financial reporting requirements, and will also play a key role in maintaining lease accounting controls, supporting quarterly reviews and annual audits by external auditors, and supporting FP&A partners in the annual budget and forecast update processes.

This position will focus on continuous improvement and automation by identifying and implementing more efficient ways to collect, analyze, and process financial data. Initially, this individual will play a key role in the MMS / NewCo separation activities, including public company readiness in advance of a future separation from McKesson, which will require agility and the ability to operate effectively in ambiguous settings with evolving processes and expectations.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Perform monthly and quarterly lease accounting activities, including the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations and analyses related to right-of-use (ROU) assets, lease liabilities, rent expense and other lease-related accounts.
  • Ensure compliance with ASC 842 and company accounting policies through accurate accounting and reporting of operating and finance leases.
  • Maintain and monitor lease accounting system data, ensuring new leases, modifications, renewals, impairments and terminations are accounted for accurately and timely.
  • Partner cross-functionally to evaluate lease contracts and amendments and determine appropriate accounting treatment.
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly financial schedules and analyses to be used in management reporting as well as external financial reporting. Frequently present this information to senior management in Accounting and Finance to provide further insight into actual results.
  • Oversee the performance of various recurring accounting activities performed by offshore team members.
  • Drive efficiencies by participating in and supporting continuous improvement initiatives, including the implementation of automation and AI tools.
  • Support the external audit process, including preparation of client-prepared schedules for the auditors, supporting SOX 404 testing, and coordination of activities related to the annual audit.
  • Participate in special projects, as assigned, including separation-related initiatives and process redesign efforts.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience.


Qualifications and Requirements:

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including lease accounting, fixed asset accounting, corporate accounting or financial reporting
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
  • CPA, or CPA candidate, preferred
  • Experience applying ASC 842 lease accounting guidance preferred
  • Experience with close execution, internal controls, reconciliations, and automation preferred
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, including ASC 842 lease accounting guidance
  • Ability to analyze lease agreements and identify accounting implications
  • Experience working with lease accounting systems and ERP platforms
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships
  • Ability to identify problems, conduct a root cause analysis, and present proposed solutions
  • Ability to analyze data and reports, and use the information to make good decisions and recommendations
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly through written, verbal, and non-verbal communication
  • Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner while balancing competing priorities, multi-tasking and interruptions; ability to manage tactical assignments while advancing long-term goals
  • Ability to use functional knowledge while serving as a resource for internal customers
  • High ethical standards and a commitment to accounting integrity and transparency


About McKesson Medical-Surgical McKesson

Medical-Surgical (MMS), which is expected to become Wellverse in early 2027, is a subsidiary and publicly reported segment of the McKesson Corporation. MMS distributes medical-surgical supplies, pharmaceuticals, diagnostic equipment and supplies, along with other solutions and services to virtually every type of healthcare setting and provider outside of the traditional hospital. These markets - often referred to as Alternate Care or Non-Acute Care - include physician offices, surgery centers, long-term care providers, laboratories, home health and hospice agencies, health systems, government facilities and online marketplaces and retailers.

Alternate Care markets are growing rapidly and MMS is proud to be a leader in this space. With a team of approximately 8,000 employees, a network of 15 distribution centers and approximately 900 delivery vehicles, we collaborate with more than 2,200 leading manufacturers and serve over 200,000 customer accounts across the U.S. Our catalog includes more than 270,000 SKUs of branded and private-label medical-surgical products - from bandages to specialty pharmaceuticals and COVID-19 tests.

Position Level - P4

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

$90,800 - $151,300

McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson's (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:

McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.

McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.

McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.

About McKesson

McKesson Corporation provides medicines, pharmaceutical supplies, information and care management products and services across the healthcare industry. The Company operates in two segments. The McKesson Distribution Solutions segment delivers ethical drugs, medical-surgical supplies and equipment and health and beauty care products throughout North America. This segment also provides specialty pharmaceutical solutions for biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturers, sells financial, operational and clinical solutions for pharmacies (retail, hospital, long-term care) and provides consulting, outsourcing and other services. The McKesson Technology Solutions segment delivers enterprise-wide clinical, patient care, financial, supply chain, strategic management and software solutions. In July 2011, the Company acquired Portico Systems from Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. On March 25, 2012, it acquired the independent banner and franchise businesses of Katz Group Canada Inc. McKesson Distribution Solutions delivers pharmaceuticals to retail pharmacies and institutional providers like hospitals and health systems. They operate pharmaceutical distribution centers across the country, serving customers in all 50 states. They also deliver a comprehensive offering of health care products, technology, equipment and related services to the alternate site market, including physician offices, surgery centers, long-term care facilities and home care businesses across the country. McKesson is currently the largest pharmaceutical distributor in North America. McKesson also operates McKesson Canada and has an equity holding in Nadro, a leading distributor in Mexico.

McKesson Careers

Join McKesson, a leading global healthcare company, and be part of a team that is redefining the future of healthcare. With a variety of job opportunities available, McKesson is the perfect place to advance your career, whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out. Work You’ll Do At McKesson, we are committed to improving care in every setting—one product, one partner, one patient at a time. We’re seeking talented professionals to join our team and contribute to a culture of innovation, diversity, and leadership. Our employees are driven by a deep sense of purpose and a desire for continuous growth and improvement. Empower Your Future in Healthcare With positions ranging from internships to leadership roles, McKesson offers unparalleled employment opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all team members have the opportunity to thrive. Join a team where your skills will be honed, your professional growth will be supported, and where you can genuinely see the difference you make in the lives of patients around the world. Innovative Work Environment McKesson is at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Our team is constantly exploring new ways to improve patient outcomes and streamline care processes. This commitment to innovation is what sets us apart and what makes McKesson an exciting place to work. Career Development and Benefits McKesson believes in nurturing the potential of its employees through robust career development programs and comprehensive benefits designed to support your life and well-being. From leadership training to health and wellness benefits, we ensure our team members are equipped to meet their professional and personal goals. Explore Job Opportunities Whether you’re looking for an internship to kickstart your career, or a senior position to utilize your extensive experience, McKesson offers a range of opportunities. Explore our open positions and find where you can make a difference at McKesson. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take the next step in their careers. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Networking and Professional Growth At McKesson, networking and professional growth are part of our everyday environment. We encourage our employees to connect, share, and learn from each other to foster personal and professional development. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you at McKesson. Join McKesson today and be part of a team that is dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare.
Learn more about McKesson
Size
58,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.1 billion
Founded
1833
5 Year Trend
+5.9%
Revenue
$237.6 billion
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