Senior Financial Analyst - 2 Openings

McKesson•Columbus, OH

About The Position

The Senior Financial Analyst will play a critical role in providing comprehensive financial analysis, reporting, and strategic support to drive informed business decisions. This position will contribute to financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
5+ years of progressive experience in financial analysis, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), or corporate finance, preferably within the healthcare industry or a related field.
Strong proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting techniques, and advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), Power BI and financial planning software (e.g., Hyperion, SAP Analytics Cloud, Oracle EPM).
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with a keen attention to detail.
Ability to synthesize complex financial data into clear, concise, and actionable insights.
Proven track record of developing and maintaining sophisticated financial models
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly to non-financial audiences
Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Embraces continuous improvement mindset, leveraging AI, automation, and process improvements to enhance finance operations and enable more value‑added analytics
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

Nice To Haves

MBA or CFA or CPA designation preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct in-depth financial analysis of operational results, identifying trends, variances, and key drivers.
Develop, maintain, and enhance complex financial models to support strategic initiatives, investment opportunities, and business planning.
Prepare and present detailed financial reports, presentations, and dashboards for senior management, highlighting insights and recommendations.
Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes, collaborating with various departments to ensure accuracy and alignment with corporate goals.
Monitor actual financial performance against budget and forecast, explaining variances and recommending corrective actions.
Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects as requested by leadership, contributing to strategic decision-making.
Evaluate financial implications of new business opportunities, product launches, and operational changes.
Assist in the preparation of board materials and investor relations presentations.
Ensure compliance with company financial policies and procedures.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.