Manager, Tax - Indirect Tax (Sales & Use)

Position SummaryWalmart's Indirect Tax Team plays a critical role in the company's financial operations, focusing on both compliance and operational aspects of sales and use tax. As a Fortune 1 market leader, Walmart is committed to transforming its end-to-end tax calculation system and processes, embarking on a multi-year journey to centralize and modernize their tax engine and compliance reporting. The team is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of transaction taxes charged to customers and members across Walmart and Sam's Club domestic operations. With an annual responsibility of reporting and remitting over $21 billion in transactional taxes across thousands of jurisdictions, the Indirect Tax Team also provides valuable insights to key tax policy stakeholders.As part of this dynamic team, members have the unique opportunity to contribute to a once-in-career transformation journey and influence how sales tax is managed at Walmart. This role demands a diverse skill set, including cross-functional teaming, curiosity, tax technical knowledge, technology skills, data analytics, ownership mindset, critical thinking, team building, and problem solving. By expertly navigating the complex world of indirect taxes, the team supports Walmart's growth, profitability, and corporate responsibility, ultimately benefiting all stakeholders, from associates to customers to shareholders.As a manager on the Indirect Tax team, you will...Manage and oversee the preparation and review of sales and use tax returns, product tax filings, excise tax returns, transaction tax filings, and gross receipt tax filing for multiple jurisdictions.Research and analyze complex tax issues, provide guidance on tax implications of business transactions, and utilize tax data to optimize tax strategies.Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and enhance cash flow.Establish and maintain strong relationships with tax authorities and external advisors.Manage tax audits and inquiries, negotiate with tax authorities, and resolve tax disputes.Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations, monitor changes in tax legislation, and communicate implications to the organization.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline and improve indirect tax processes and procedures.Mentor and develop junior team members, providing ongoing feedback and identifying opportunities for growth.You'll sweep us off our feet if you have...Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field; CPA or advanced degree in Taxation is a plus.3-8 years of experience in Indirect Tax, preferably with exposure to retail, big 4, or mid-tier firms.Strong knowledge of sales and use tax, product tax, excise tax, transaction tax, gross receipts tax, and tax technical concepts.Proficiency in tax data analysis and leveraging data to optimize tax strategies.Experience working with multiple jurisdictions and navigating complex tax regulations.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.Join our team!Joining the team as a Manager of Indirect Tax at Walmart offers an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact at a Fortune 1 company. As part of our dynamic tax team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the company's tax strategy, directly contributing to Walmart's ongoing success in a highly competitive global market. By leveraging your expertise in indirect tax and working with the industry best tax technology and automated tax calculations, you will help navigate complex tax issues across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring compliance while optimizing tax efficiency. At Walmart, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and innovation, providing you with ample opportunities to broaden your skill set and advance your career in the ever-evolving world of taxation.Minimum QualificationsBachelor'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 QualificationsLeading 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.Primary Location2608 Se J St, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712, United States of America

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