Manager, Tax
Position Summary
The Manager, Tax will support the development and execution of global tax planning strategies and help ensure compliance with international and domestic tax regulations. This role requires strong knowledge of international tax principles, along with tax planning and research capabilities to analyze and document tax positions across the enterprise.
About the Team
The Global Tax Team at Walmart is responsible for managing the company’s tax strategy, compliance, and risk across all jurisdictions where Walmart operates. Given Walmart’s global scale, this team plays a critical role in ensuring tax efficiency, legal compliance, and alignment with the company’s business strategies.
What You'll Do
- Support global tax planning initiatives by analyzing complex tax concepts to optimize financial outcomes and support business strategy.
- Conduct tax research and analysis to address complex issues and help mitigate risk.
- Collaborate cross-functionally on internal restructurings and other corporate transactions.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive tax documentation to support audits and regulatory reviews.
- Coordinate with external advisors and internal stakeholders to support the development and implementation of tax planning strategies.
- Partner with team members to identify opportunities, contribute to team objectives, and support decision-making in complex situations.
- Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations to support compliance and inform strategic decision-making.
What You'll Bring
- 4+ years of experience in income tax planning.
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance.
- MBA, Master’s in Accountancy or Tax, or a JD with a Tax LLM.
- Strong project management and communication skills to effectively manage tax-related initiatives.
- Proven ability to conduct tax research and prepare clear, well-supported technical documentation.
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with legal, finance, and business teams.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field and 2 years’ experience in accounting, finance, income tax compliance, or related area OR 4 years’ experience in accounting, finance, income tax compliance, or related area.
Preferred Qualifications
- Leading cross-functional projects
- License to practice law in at least one state
- Supervisory experience
- J.D., Masters: Accounting, Masters: Business, Masters: Economics, Masters: Finance, Masters: Law
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Certificate
Pay
The annual salary range for this position is $80,000.00 - $155,000.00. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include stock.
Benefits
- 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.