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Senior Corporate Payroll Manager

McKesson


Job Location:

Irving, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 100800 - 168000
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 tomorrows health today we want to hear from you.

Position Summary

The Senior Workday Payroll Manager will report to the Director of Payroll Operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for setting up internal meetings to review payments in advance and insuring approval of payments from gross to net prior to final payroll settlement.
  • Payroll project lead on annual MIP bonus processing and Restricted Stock vestings. Insuring MIP bonuses are processed accurately including verification of deferred compensation.
  • Communicate with business partners to enforce established deadlines for payroll processing and expedite resolution of required changes/discrepancies to guarantee timely payroll.
  • Maintain accurate payroll information and records by designing systems to collect calculate and enter complex data into Workday Payroll Software.
  • Support an employee-oriented organizational culture emphasizing quality continuous improvement collaboration and high performance.
  • Remain accessible visible and ready to serve as a coach for internal colleagues and employees with questions on Payroll.
  • Correct any outstanding payroll issues post-processing by conferring with management on an accurate resolution and making documented adjustments as required.
  • Analyze and review current payroll procedures and recommend and implement policies and procedures for maximum efficiency. Assign duties and tasks to available support staff as needed.
  • Manage highly confidential payroll information in accordance with policy to protect operations and employee confidence. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops reviewing publications establishing professional networks and participating in relevant payroll organizations.

Education Requirements:

  • 4-year Degree in Business Administration or related field or equivalent experience.
  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) preferred.

Formal Experience Requirements:

  • Through knowledge of payroll policies practices and systems.
  • 9 years of payroll experience in heavy and fast paced environment required with 3 years of managerial experience (Manager or Supervisor). Shared Service Center experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Workday Payroll is required.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Expert communication skills to navigate and coach employees/colleagues at all levels on complex time-sensitive and highly confidential payroll issues requiring consistent ethics and professionalism.
  • Ability to make recommendations to effectively resolve problems using independent judgment that is consistent with standards practices policies procedures regulation or law.
  • Must possess demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize work with competing demands and balanced patience while focusing on accuracy and attention to detail.

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

$100800 - $168000

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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 McKessons 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. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment please contact us by sending an email to (United States) or (Canada) . Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

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Required Experience:

Manager


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McKesson is the leading healthcare company for wholesale medical supplies & equipment, pharmaceutical distribution, and healthcare technology solutions. McKesson is the central nervous system of health care. At any given moment, in any given minute, we simultaneously execute thousands ... View more

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