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This position reports to the Sr. Manager, Accounting Operations and is responsible for accounting operations within Trade Vendors COGS & AP in McKesson's shared services Accounting, Reporting, and Compliance operations (ARC) team.

The Accounting

Manager oversees and performs period-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, fluctuation analysis, and related reporting, while partnering with Business Units and stakeholders across North America and Canada. The role provides oversight and support to the Virtual Team by reviewing work, managing escalations, analyzing exceptions, and driving timely resolution of outstanding items. It also supports SOX compliance, internal and external audit requests, and continuous improvement of controls and accounting processes.

Beyond core operations, the Accounting Manager will help advance ARC's transformation by leveraging technology, analytics, automation, and AI to modernize processes, improve reporting, and strengthen the integrity of general ledger information. While the primary scope is Trade Vendors COGS & AP, the role may also support broader accounting, reporting, control, or transformation initiatives across McKesson.

Key Responsibilities Experience with SAP or other large ERPs

Experience working with a third-party service provider preferred

Experience in a large company with complex, multi-system environments preferred

Strong communication skills including ability to present to senior leaders

Demonstrated ability to collaborate and develop strong partnerships with all facets of the organization

Perform and review period-end close accounting activities and ensure deadlines are met

Review journal entries prepared by the Virtual Team and supporting documentation





Review balance sheet reconciliations and reports prepared by the Virtual Team

Oversee preparation and review of period-end reporting deliverables

Coordinate tasks performed by the Virtual Team to ensure quality service delivery and mitigate risks

Provide feedback and support escalations raised by the Virtual Team

Provide monthly flux analysis explanations for specific general ledger accounts and lead related discussions with senior management while tailoring communications to the appropriate audience in a clear, concise format

Generate reports from multiple systems and perform in-depth analysis, as needed

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and drive process improvements

Provide accounting support to various stakeholders and multiple functions across multiple Business Units

Support broader McKesson initiatives as business needs evolve

Review and update applicable Statement of Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and policies

Analyze complex accounting and operational issues, identify root causes, and develop practical solutions that improve accuracy, control effectiveness, and process sustainability

Ensure compliance with applicable SOX requirements, internal controls, and company policies

Qualifications Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting or related field required

Minimum Requirements 7+ years of accounting experience Certified Public Accountant preferred

Critical Skills Experience with SAP or other large ERPs

Experience working with a third-party service provider preferred

Experience in a large company with complex, multi-system environments preferred

Strong communication skills including ability to present to senior leaders

Demonstrated ability to collaborate and develop strong partnerships with all facets of the organization

Excellent team building skills, strategic problem-solving skills, strong project and resource management, analytical and conceptual thinking skills





Thorough knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and internal control environments

Experience documenting accounting processes and understanding how those processes impact the business

Proven ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced workplace while meeting deadlines

Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a highly ambiguous, evolving environment, including during large-scale transformations, process redesign, or changes in ownership models

Experience leveraging analytics, automation, or AI-enabled tools to improve accounting processes preferred

Experience with BlackLine, Power BI, ServiceNow, or similar tools preferred

Physical Requirements General office demands. Ability to travel up to 5% of the time.

Compensation &

Benefits 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.

Our Base Pay Range for this position $95,300 - $158,900

Equal Opportunity Employer McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page. McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities.

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📌 Accounting Manager, Trade Vendor (Quebec City)
🏢 McKesson’s Corporate
📍 Quebec City