Senior Manager- Accounting

McKesson•Richmond, VA

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About The Position

The Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting will lead a team responsible for financial reporting, consolidation, and technical accounting research. The role oversees consolidated financial statements and close processes, provides guidance on complex accounting matters, and drives process improvements in a large, complex organization. The position also supports external audits, prepares financial analyses for senior management, and ensures compliance with SOX internal controls and company policies.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
CPA license required.
Minimum of 9 years of progressive experience in corporate accounting or public accounting.
At least 1 year in a leadership or management role.
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements.
Experience with financial consolidation processes in a large, multinational organization.
Ability to perform complex technical accounting research and apply accounting guidance.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in financial systems such as SAP or Oracle, and advanced Excel skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong leadership and team-building skills, including the ability to motivate and develop staff.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage accounting professionals, including performance management, coaching, and development.
Oversee accurate and timely preparation of consolidated financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.
Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring established timelines and policies are followed.
Conduct complex technical accounting research and advise on accounting treatments for new transactions, business initiatives, and changes in accounting standards.
Collaborate with business units and departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and controls in corporate accounting.
Support external audit activities and respond to auditor inquiries.
Prepare and present financial analyses and reports to senior management.
Ensure compliance with SOX internal controls and company policies.