McKesson

Sr. Financial Analyst - Strategic Finance

McKesson$97K — $163K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years in FP&A, corporate finance, consulting, investment banking or similar
  • Expertise in financial and business case modeling
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
  • Familiarity with planning tools such as SAC

Responsibilities

  • Support financial evaluation of strategic investments and acquisition targets
  • Analyze financials of target companies for trends and risks
  • Build and update operating models for deal evaluations
  • Develop synergy cases with Corporate Development and business leaders
  • Assist in the diligence process and synthesis of findings
  • Translate findings into actionable insights for executives
  • Support post-close integration planning and synergy tracking

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans
  • Opportunities for annual bonus and long-term incentives
  • Career development programs and support for continuing education
  • Flexible work arrangements and paid time off opportunities
Full Job Description
Sr. Financial Analyst, Strategic Finance to play a key role in evaluating, executing, and integrating strategic investments and acquisitions, partnering with business leaders to assess opportunities and drive inorganic value. This role works closely with the Product, Commercial, Corporate Finance, and Corporate Strategy and Business Development (CSBD) teams to:
  • Support evaluation of growth investments and strategic opportunities
  • Contribute to M&A diligence and synergy development
  • Deliver high-quality long-range financial planning and performance insights for the segment


Our ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and intellectually curious, with strong financial modeling capabilities and a desire to build strategic finance expertise.

What You'll Do:

Your daily responsibilities may change depending upon business needs, but you can expect the following:

Strategic Investment Analysis:
  • Support financial evaluation of acquisition targets and strategic investments for the segment
  • Analyze standalone financials of target companies to identify trends, risks, and inconsistencies
  • Build and update financial models (e.g., operating models, scenario and sensitivity analyses) to support deal evaluation
  • Assess and recommend adjustments to seller financial models (e.g., revenue quality, cost structure, EBITDA normalization)
  • Partner with Corporate Development and CMM business leaders to develop synergy cases, including:
    • Revenue synergies (cross-sell, pricing, network expansion)
    • Cost synergies (G&A efficiencies, platform leverage)
  • Support diligence processes, including data room review, Q&A, and synthesis of findings
  • Translate diligence findings into actionable insights for executive decision-making
  • Support post-close integration planning and execution, partnering with business leaders to track synergy realization, monitor performance against deal assumptions, and identify risks to value delivery


Business Partnership & Strategic Insights:
  • Translate complex financial, operational, and market data into actionable recommendations for senior leadership and executive decision-making
  • Support acquisition integration and value realization efforts by tracking performance against deal assumptions, monitoring synergies, and identifying actions to improve outcomes
  • Contribute to materials used for senior leadership reviews and investment discussions


Basic Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field, or equivalent experience, and typically requires 7+ years of relative experience in FP&A, corporate finance, consulting, investment banking or related roles
  • Experience with financial and business case modeling, with the ability to analyze and identify trends and provide recommendations for actions
  • Advanced Excel / financial modeling skills, and experience with planning tools (e.g. SAC)


Preferred Skills/Experience:
  • Ethical Behavior: Demonstrates a strong understanding of ethical practices and ensures own behavior and that of others aligns with organizational values
  • Relationship Building: Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve organizational goals
  • Effective Communication: Communicates clearly and effectively through speaking, listening, and writing, using appropriate tools and techniques
  • Client Focus: Anticipates, understands, and responds to the needs of both internal and external clients, striving to exceed their expectations within organizational parameters
  • Teamwork: Demonstrates a track record of building and managing high-performing finance teams, working cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance organizational effectiveness
  • Leadership: Positively influences others to achieve results that are in the best interest of the organization
  • Decision Making: Assesses situations to determine importance, urgency, and risks, and makes clear, timely decisions that benefit the organization
  • Organization: Sets priorities, develops work schedules, monitors progress towards goals, and effectively tracks details, data, information, and activities
  • Planning: Determines strategies to move the organization forward, sets goals, creates and implements action plans, and evaluates the process and results
  • Problem Solving: Assesses problem situations, identifies causes, gathers and processes relevant information, generates possible solutions, and makes recommendations to resolve problems.


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

$97,900 - $163,100

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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