McKesson
Healthcare
Director,AccountingSharedServices(PracticeManagement)
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“Director, Accounting Shared Services (Practice Management) at McKesson. Skills: Accounting Shared Services, Process Standardization, Financial Close, Internal Controls. Oversee centralized accounting shared services. Lead teams of sr. managers and accountants”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure accurate and timely financial close; Strengthen internal controls; Enable efficient growth across The Network through a mature shared services operating model; Reduce practice-level variability by implementing standardized close activities, reconciliation methodologies, and operational accounting practices; Support growth and operational efficiency; Strengthen the control environment
Industry & Context.
Identify and resolve complex accounting and operational issues impacting balance sheet integrity and close performance
Ability to travel up to 15%
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
12+ years of progressive accounting experience, 4+ years of management experience, Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, knowledge of US GAAP, knowledge of internal controls, knowledge of SOX compliance, Demonstrated experience operating within complex, multi-entity or distributed environments, Experience supporting internal and external audits in a SOX-regulated environment
Nice to Have
CPA, MBA, Experience with shared services, Experience with centralized accounting models, Experience with large-scale process standardization, Experience in healthcare, Experience in shared services, Experience in large enterprise environments
What You'll Do.
Oversee centralized accounting shared services
Lead teams of sr. managers and accountants
scalable accounting operations
Ensure accurate and timely financial close
Ensure balance sheet governance
Ensure consistent application of accounting policies
Reduce practice level variability
Strengthen internal controls
Enable efficient growth
Establish and lead accounting shared services model
Define operating standards
Define performance expectations
Develop long-range organizational plans
and develop accounting team
Establish clear performance expectations
Provide ongoing coaching and feedback
Build organizational capability
Foster a culture of accountability
Foster a culture of collaboration
Foster a culture of continuous improvement
Provide oversight of accounting activities
Journal entry preparation and governance
Balance sheet reconciliations and substantiation
Month-end close execution and reporting support
Ensure compliance with accounting policies
Drive consistent accounting processes
Drive consistent accounting procedures
Drive consistent documentation
Implement standardized close activities
Implement standardized reconciliation methodologies
Implement standardized operational accounting practices
Champion process simplification
Champion scalable solutions
Automate and optimize workflows
Design effective internal controls
Implement effective internal controls
Maintain effective internal controls
Partner with Internal Audit
Partner with External Audit
Support issue remediation
Support audit requests
Ensure accounting processes are well-documented
Ensure accounting processes are consistently executed
Ensure accounting processes are supported by documentation
Proactively identify control gaps
Proactively identify operational risks
Proactively identify opportunities to strengthen control environment
Identify and resolve complex accounting issues
Identify and resolve complex operational issues
Serve as key accounting partner
Communicate performance metrics
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency
Identify opportunities to improve quality
Identify opportunities to improve scalability
Champion enterprise mindset
Champion shared accountability
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with Practice Finance and Accounting teams; Partner closely with FP&A; Partner closely with Internal Audit; Partner closely with McKesson enterprise shared services finance teams; Partner with Finance Systems and Process & Controls teams; Serve as a key accounting partner to Practice Finance; Serve as a key accounting partner to Regional Finance leaders; Serve as a key accounting partner to Practice & USON leadership; Clearly define roles and responsibilities between accounting shared services, controllers, and other finance functions; Champion enterprise mindset and shared accountability across practices and finance teams
Communication Scope
Executive-level communication and influence
Process & Methodology
Develop long-range organizational plans aligned with practice growth, acquisitions, and evolving business needs, Lead process standardization and operational improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
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 tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you. **Director, Accounting Shared Services (Practice Management)** **About the Role (Job Summary)** The Director, Practice Management Accounting Shared Services overseas a centralized accounting shared services organization supporting The US Oncology Network (USON). This role leads teams of sr. managers and accountants responsible for delivering standardized, scalable accounting operations across multiple oncology practices, ensuring accurate and timely financial close, strong balance sheet governance, and consistent application of accounting policies. The Director partners closely with the Practice Finance and Accounting teams, FP&A, Internal Audit, and other McKesson enterprise shared services finance teams to reduce practice level variability, strengthen internal controls, and enable efficient growth across The Network through a mature shared services operating model. **What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)** **Accounting Shared Services Strategy & Leadership ** * Establish and lead a USON‑wide accounting shared services model supporting multiple oncology practices. * Define service scope, operating standards, and performance expectations for centralized accounting activities. * Develop long‑range organizational plans aligned with practice growth, acquisitions, and evolving business needs **People Leadership & Team Development ** * Lead, mentor, and develop a team of ac
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