McKesson

Sr Manager, Payroll Tax and Accounting

McKesson$100K — $168K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 9+ years of professional experience
  • 3+ years of supervisory or management experience
  • Expertise in payroll, payroll tax, and accounting processes
  • Excellent communication skills across all organizational levels
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
  • Experience in multi-state payroll environments
  • Advanced knowledge of Workday Payroll system and other relevant software

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate activities of payroll tax and accounting teams and monitor deadlines
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies
  • Manage special projects within the payroll group
  • Develop employees through coaching and feedback
  • Provide tax compliance expertise to management
  • Oversee payroll tax processes for mergers and acquisitions
  • Manage SOX and internal accounting audits

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package as part of total rewards
  • Opportunities for annual bonuses and long-term incentives
  • A supportive environment for employee development
  • Focus on process improvements and efficiency
  • Involvement in company policy improvement initiatives
Full Job Description

The Senior Workday Payroll Tax and Accounting Manager will report to the Director of Payroll Operations.

Manages activity and direction of payroll tax and accounting staff, compliance and reporting for both the McKesson and US Oncology employees and legal entities. This position works on complex issues of diverse scope, requiring very strong analytical skills, experience working within Workday, management skills and the ability to work with multiple levels of management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinates the activities of the McKesson and USON Tax and Accounting teams. Develop work schedules and monitor workflow to ensure established deadlines for accounting, tax filing and reporting are achieved. Interacts daily with direct reports to monitor progress of assigned tasks. Responsible for establishing goals and objectives for the tax and accounting teams.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and internal controls. Develop, monitor and enforce policies, procedures, customer service and productivity standards. Ensure that updated Standard Operating Procedures and SLAs for each task of the teams are updated and communicated to employees. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and internal controls
  • Handles special projects and provide assistance across the functional payroll group
  • Develop employees through coaching and feedback, rewards and recognition. Identify personal growth plans/opportunities for direct reports
  • Provide tax and accounting planning and compliance expertise to management to ensure that McKesson and USON remains compliant with federal, state and local regulations. Participate in PI planning with McKesson and USON teams to recommend and monitor new projects needed to achieve greater efficiency in the payroll tax and accounting areas. Assist in testing and roll out of these projects
  • Manage/Coordinate with the USON Payroll Manager, the payroll tax processes for USON mergers and acquisitions. Assure proper tax treatment of acquired employees as well as setup of any new tax accounts required. Monitor first payrolls to verify accurate, timely payment of new employees
  • Responsible for managing SOX and internal accounting audits, negotiate/recommend settlement of any outstanding issues upon completion of audit

Minimum Requirements:

9+ years of professional experience and 3+ years of supervisory and or management experience

Critical Skills:

  • Experienced, fully competent in all payroll, payroll tax (i.e. federal, state, local withholding, federal and state unemployment, etc.), and accounting, accruals and journal entries, variance and reconciliation
  • Detail oriented and highly analytical; ability to utilize data to make recommendations and drive action.
  • Ability to successfully manage competing priorities simultaneously
  • Excellent professional communication skills in listening, verbalization and writing
  • Ability to communicate with all organizational levels in a positive, motivated and constructive manner
  • Strong accounting and general ledger knowledge required
  • Payroll tax processing experience required
  • Multi-state payroll environment required

Additional Knowledge & Skills

  • Manages Payroll Tax Vendor relationship to complete objectives and ensure compliance
  • Interacts with other supervisors, managers and other functional areas within McKesson to complete assigned tasks
  • Drives process improvement and automation to improve efficiency and effectiveness
  • Advanced Knowledge of Workday Payroll system
  • Advanced Knowledge of ADP Tax Reporting system
  • Advanced Knowledge of SAP General Ledger system
  • Knowledge of Blackline

Education

  • 4-year degree or equivalent

Physical Requirements

  • Large percent of time performing computer-based work is required

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

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$100,800 - $168,000

McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKessons (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.


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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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