Payroll Accountant

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Key Responsibilities

• Handle the monthly general ledger close process including preparing GL account reconciliations and validations posting journal entries processing GL interfaces variance analyses payroll wage payment vendor invoice reconciliation
• Assist senior and senior manager in providing GL mapping and accounting solutions at department and business unit levels
• Monthly general ledger close process: preparation of journal entries including garnishments PAC contributions and other payroll related accruals (US and Europe)
• Provide back-up support to other payroll accounting team members GL account reconciliations (e.g. bank accounts benefits payroll taxes other payroll related items) preparing various journal entries and other ad hoc accounting projects and analyses
• Maintain Standard Operating Procedures and Desktop Procedures related to the areas of responsibility
• Conducting GL research and financial analysis for various Business Units
• Manage escheatment filing process

Minimum Job Qualifications (Knowledge Skills & Abilities):

Education/Training

• BA / BS degree in accounting or finance

Business Experience

• 3-4 years accounting experience
• SAP or other large Enterprise Software experience advanced Excel skills
• Workday system experience
• Solid understanding of accounting and financial statements as it relates to Payroll

Specialized Knowledge/Skills

• Ability to manage and prioritize various responsibilities with competing short deadlines
• Ability to work with multiple levels of management
• Very strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Customer-oriented with strong ability for trouble-shooting and issue resolution
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision as well as in a team-based environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Working Conditions:

Environment (Office warehouse etc.)

• Traditional office environment.

Physical Requirements (Lifting standing etc.)

• 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 McKessons 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 pleaseclick here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

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