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McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

Job Description

McKesson is in the business of better health and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. At McKesson Canada, we touch the lives of 12 million Canadians every day. We carry more than 35,000 products in 12 distribution centers and ultimately provide distribution to 6,300 retail pharmacies, 1,350 hospitals, long-term care centers, clinics and institutions all over Canada. But we're so much more than a distribution company. We've automated 2,500 retail pharmacies and dispense over 100 million doses a year through our automation solutions. Manufacturers, healthcare providers and patients count on us for a full range of services that contribute to the quality and safety of care for us all.

At McKesson Canada, you’ll help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all.

Job Summary:

The Senior Accounting Analyst will be responsible for developing financial analyses and supporting the accounting cycle relating to customer margins for the Pharmaceutical Distribution and Operations business unit.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and advancement of the various decision support systems. More specifically, execute and own the process relating to margins analytics resulting in the broad-based decision-making ability by senior leaders across all customers and product classes.

. Be an active participant in the accounting cycle: month end entries, assembling reporting packages for customers, account reconciliations and answering any follow up questions from customers.

  • Prepares and leads part of the financial analysis process, specifically by generating financial business cases and documenting supporting assumptions.
  • Performs value-added analyses and provides decision support. As well, identifies and articulates trends and emerging developments through close collaboration with key stakeholders.
  • Collaborates with the VP Finance of Pharmaceutical Distribution and Operations on files related to financial planning and budgeting, operational & financial dashboards, benchmark competitive analyses and financial management presentations.
  • Presents and manages risks and opportunities for the business unit. Be proactive in providing recommendations to mitigate risks and identify opportunities.
  • Contributes to the advancement of special projects such as SAP improvements, Power BI implementation, as well as other process improvement projects.

Position Requirements

  • Bachelor of Commerce degree with a major in Finance or Accounting. Must have or is in process of obtaining an accounting designation (CPA).
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Financial Analyst or in a similar role.
  • Highly proficient with data analytics and integrated information systems and is very driven by identifying areas for process improvement.
  • Demonstrates expertise in business case analysis and financial modeling. Possesses a keen ability to understand and effectively construct financial models on complex business situations.
  • Strong organizational/planning skills and a strong sense of urgency.

Able to manage tight deadlines in a changing environment, strategic and proactive thinker, with a flexible attitude and approach to business solutions.

  • Ability to work in a cross functional environment and with people at various levels up to senior management.
  • Maintains appropriate levels of communication with all levels of the organization and across various business segments.
  • Possesses strong interpersonal skills and leadership abilities.
  • Strong analytical skills, able to clearly link financial results to operational performance drivers, and able to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
  • Capable of challenging the status-quo and influencing the decision-making process.
  • Possesses excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Highly Proficient in MS Excel. Subject-matter expert with SAP COPA or other ERP would be considered an asset.
  • Bilingual (written and oral).
  • The incumbent of this position will provide daily support to internal and/or external clients outside Quebec and/or in the United States. Therefore, he/she must be proficient in spoken and written English. Please note that the number of positions requiring English language skills has been limited where possible.

Career Level – IC – Professional – P3

At McKesson, we care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. That’s why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse employee population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. 

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$66,400 - $110,600

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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McKesson is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

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