Senior Tax Controversy Manager

2 weeks ago


Bentonville, Arkansas, United States Walmart Full time

Position Overview:

The Walmart Global Tax Department is seeking a Senior Manager to oversee Federal Tax Controversy within our Global Controversy Tax Team.

  • Develop and implement U.S. Federal strategies aimed at effectively resolving income tax disputes.
  • Utilize your expertise in complex tax issues to ensure thorough vetting and documentation of tax positions, maintaining the highest integrity in our reporting.
  • Drive the creation and execution of audit plans, negotiation strategies, and manage appeals, while occasionally supporting intricate tax litigation.
  • Work collaboratively with Enterprise and Tax Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to execute foreign audit plans and alternative dispute resolution strategies.
  • Contribute to the enhancement of global best practices, including the analysis and documentation of uncertain tax positions and ongoing controversies.
  • Stay informed on global tax developments to ensure our tax positions are current.
Team Dynamics:

This role offers a chance to be part of a growing Global Controversy tax team at a leading organization. You will serve as a pivotal resource for U.S. Federal controversy matters, driving value through the identification and resolution of issues. Your collaboration with business partners, Tax Leadership, and global Tax SMEs will be essential in providing technical support and promoting best practices across various markets.

Ideal Candidate Attributes:
  • Demonstrates intellectual curiosity.
  • Exhibits a collaborative spirit in a global environment.
  • Skilled in identifying issues and engaging relevant subject matter experts.
  • Proficient in developing and executing audit plans for successful resolution of global controversies.
  • Capable of leveraging tax technical skills to enhance global risk assessment and tax position analysis.
  • Possesses strong oral and written communication abilities.
  • Holds an undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Possesses an MBA or a master’s degree in accountancy, Tax, or a JD with a Tax LL.M.
Minimum Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field, along with 4 years of experience in accounting, finance, or income tax compliance, or 6 years of relevant experience. A minimum of 2 years in a supervisory role is required.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Tax.
  • Juris Doctorate (J.D.).
  • Master of Laws (LL.M.).
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
  • 4 years of experience in international tax.
About Walmart:

Walmart is committed to helping people save money to live better. This mission underpins every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability. As an associate, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of various industries while impacting millions of customers worldwide. Your contributions will matter every day.

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