McKesson

Sr. Manager M&A Finance

McKesson • $102K — $171K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field; MBA, CPA, CFA preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in M&A finance, corporate development, or financial due diligence.
  • Strong skills in financial modeling, forecasting, and budget analysis.
  • Experience in managing cross-functional projects and transaction deliverables.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop financial integration strategies and readiness plans for M&A transactions.
  • Build and evaluate financial models for integration costs and synergies.
  • Lead finance workstreams for successful Day 1 execution of acquisitions.
  • Establish financial reporting processes and internal controls post-acquisition.
  • Track integration performance and value-realization milestones.
  • Communicate integration progress and risks to senior leadership.
  • Influence cross-functional stakeholders to resolve integration issues.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with remote and in-office options.
  • Opportunity for travel up to 20% to various sites.
  • Engagement in critical transaction periods with flexible availability.
  • Access to a competitive compensation package and annual bonuses.
Full Job Description

About the Role

The Senior Manager, M&A Finance Integration supports the financial planning, execution, and integration of mergers and acquisitions. Partnering with Finance leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, this role develops financial integration strategies, evaluates transaction and operational risks, supports due diligence, and helps acquired businesses transition to McKesson’s financial processes and systems.

The Senior Manager will oversee finance integration activities across the transaction lifecycle, from pre-close planning through Day 1 readiness and post-close value realization. The role requires strong experience in financial modeling, M&A due diligence, post-merger integration, and executive-level communication.


What You’ll Do

Pre-Close Planning and Due Diligence
  • Develop financial integration strategies, roadmaps, governance processes, and readiness plans aligned with transaction objectives.
  • Build and evaluate financial models related to integration costs, working capital, synergies, cost savings, and value realization.
  • Review historical and projected financial statements, physician compensation arrangements, and operational assumptions.
  • Assess target-company financial processes, systems, controls, and reporting capabilities to identify integration risks and dependencies.
  • Support financial due diligence and provide input into transaction structures, commercial arrangements, and integration plans.
  • Partner with Corporate Development, Operations, Legal, HR, Tax, Compliance, and other stakeholders to address financial and operational risks.
Day 1 and Post-Close Integration
  • Lead finance workstreams and readiness activities supporting successful Day 1 execution.
  • Establish processes for financial reporting, internal controls, cash management, revenue recognition, expense management, and physician compensation.
  • Support the transition of acquired businesses onto McKesson’s financial systems, reporting platforms, and operating processes.
  • Manage integration budgets, timelines, risks, dependencies, and deliverables.
  • Track synergy capture, cost savings, integration performance, and value-realization milestones.
  • Partner with Business Unit Finance, Operations, and IT to align forecasting, reporting, analytics, and financial planning.
  • Support post-close financial reviews and audits and identify opportunities to improve future integration processes.
Governance and Executive Communication
  • Establish integration KPIs, dashboards, governance routines, and escalation processes.
  • Lead cross-functional finance integration meetings and communicate progress, decisions, and risks.
  • Translate complex financial and operational information into clear recommendations for senior leaders.
  • Influence stakeholders across functions to resolve integration issues and maintain accountability.

Basic Requirements

  • Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7 or more years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in M&A finance, corporate development, transaction advisory, financial due diligence, corporate finance, or post-merger integration.
  • Experience building and analyzing financial models, forecasts, budgets, or valuation analyses.
  • Experience reviewing financial statements and assessing financial or operational risks.
  • Experience managing multiple cross-functional projects, workstreams, or transaction-related deliverables.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and financial planning, reporting, or analytics tools.

Preferred Skills/Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field.
  • MBA, CPA, CFA, or other relevant advanced degree or certification.
  • Healthcare, physician-practice, specialty-care, or clinical-operations experience.
  • Experience integrating newly acquired businesses into enterprise financial systems and controls.
  • Knowledge of synergy tracking, working capital, revenue recognition, physician compensation, tax considerations, and regulatory compliance.
  • Experience developing executive presentations, integration dashboards, and KPI reporting.
  • Strong stakeholder-management, negotiation, communication, and influencing skills.

Travel, In-Office, and Physical Requirements

  • Hybrid work arrangement with a combination of remote and in-office work.
  • Ability to travel up to 20% to corporate offices, acquired businesses, and integration sites.
  • Ability to perform standard office activities, including extended computer and screen use.
  • Additional availability may be needed during critical transaction, closing, and integration periods.

This position offers the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement based on recent updates to our in-office/work‑from‑home model.  If located in DFW area, the selected candidate may be expected to work on‑site at our Las Colinas office a minimum of two (2) days per week, with the remaining days worked remotely. Specific in‑office days may be designated according to team needs and business priorities.

 


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

$102,800 - $171,300

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


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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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