Senior Manager, Tax

Walmart, Inc.

$110K — $220K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or related field; or 5 years' experience in accounting, finance, or tax compliance.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in accounting, finance, or tax compliance-related area.
  • 1 year of supervisory experience.
  • Deep expertise in sales and use tax planning for complex business models.
  • Strong technical research and analytical skills for ambiguous tax issues.

Responsibilities

  • Lead sales and use tax planning for new business initiatives and strategic investments.
  • Build relationships with cross-functional teams to identify tax considerations proactively.
  • Act as Tax's representative in discussions with senior business leadership.
  • Evaluate complex tax issues and propose planning strategies that balance various business needs.
  • Stay updated on tax legislation and its business impacts, communicating insights to executives.
  • Mentor associates to promote technical growth and collaboration.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company match and stock purchase options.
  • Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, and family care leave.
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits.
  • Tuition reimbursement through Live Better U education program for associates.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...
The Senior Manager, Tax, leads enterprise-wide sales and use tax planning initiatives supporting Walmart's evolving business strategies, products, and services. Serves as a strategic advisor to business leaders by identifying tax implications of new initiatives, developing practical planning solutions, and ensuring successful operational implementation. Drives cross-functional collaboration across Tax, Product, Finance, Legal, Technology, and Operations to balance compliance, customer experience, operational scalability, and tax efficiency.

What you'll do...
  • Serve as the sales and use tax planning lead for new business initiatives, emerging products, and strategic investments.
  • Develop relationships across Product, Finance, Technology, Operations, Marketplace, Legal, and Merchandising to proactively identify tax considerations.
  • Represent Tax with senior business leadership during planning discussions and strategic decision making.
  • Evaluate complex transactional tax issues and recommend practical planning strategies that balance compliance, customer experience, operational feasibility, and financial impact.
  • Monitor legislative, regulatory, and judicial developments affecting indirect taxation and communicate business impacts to executive leadership.
  • Mentor associates while fostering technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.


What you'll bring:
  • Deep expertise in sales and use tax planning for complex retail, eCommerce, marketplace, digital, or omnichannel business models.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence executive stakeholders and lead cross-functional initiatives from concept through implementation.
  • Strong technical research and analytical skills with experience developing practical solutions to ambiguous tax issues.
  • Experience leading enterprise-scale projects involving technology implementations, business transformation, or process redesign.
  • Ability to communicate complex tax concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.


At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00 - $220,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

- Stock








Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field and 3 years' experience in accounting, finance, income tax
compliance, or related area OR 5 years' experience in accounting, finance, income tax compliance, or related area.
1 years' supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Leading a cross-functional team, License to practice law in at least one state

J.D., Masters: Accounting, Masters: Business, Masters: Economics, Masters: Finance, Masters: Law

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Certificate
Primary Location...

702 Sw 8Th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

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