Sr. Manager, Tax

McKesson is in the business of better health and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare.

At McKesson Canada, we touch the lives of 12 million Canadians every day. We carry more than 35,000 products in 12 distribution centers and ultimately provide distribution to 6,300 retail pharmacies, 1,350 hospitals, long-term care centers, clinics and institutions all over Canada.

But we're so much more than a distribution company. We've automated 2,500 retail pharmacies and dispense over 100 million doses a year through our automation solutions.

Manufacturers, healthcare providers and patients count on us for a full range of services that contribute to the quality and safety of care for us all.

At McKesson Canada, you’ll help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all.

Job Summary :

This role will work closely with the Global Tax Department based in the U.S. and Canadian Tax team based in Montreal & Toronto.

The position will manage a team of 1 to 2 people. Primary areas of focus will include Canadian corporate income tax compliance, tax provisions supporting US GAAP financial statements, income tax audits, and support special projects and Canadian / US tax planning.

Primary Responsibilities :

Collaborate with external provider to ensure all tax compliance and tax provision tasks are completed in a timely manner.

Manage federal and provincial government tax audits.

Support business units with tax queries and provide practical solutions.

Review intercompany allocations to ensure compliance for tax purposes.

Utilize technology tools to collect data efficiently with the goal of process improvement.

Support special projects with a view to optimize tax outcomes while managing tax risk.

Raise awareness of tax matters in business units and share best practices.

Conduct tax research and analyses and monitor tax laws and legislation updates.

Manage team of direct reports in their day-to-day work.

Provide coaching to team members to support their growth and work engagement.

Position Requirements :

Professional accounting designation : CPA required.

Minimum 7 years of experience of pertinent tax experience including experience with managing a team.

Ability to work independently in a complex corporate structure.

Strong tax accounting knowledge is preferred.

Bilingualism (English / French) is a strong asset.

Team player with ability to adapt to different stakeholders’ needs.

Excellent communication skills : ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-tax personnel.

Strong organizational skills and experience managing projects.

Excellent English skills, both written and spoken as this role will cover Canada and be in constant communication with US Headquarters.

Autonomous, good judgment, resourceful and reliable.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Knowledge of TaxPrep, SAP and FCCS (Financial Consolidation & Close Service) is a plus.

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At McKesson, we care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people.

That’s why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to supportphysical, mental, and financial well-being.

Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse employee population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves.

For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please

As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets.

In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$95,100 - $158,500