Senior Manager, Tax (Motor Fuel Tax)
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Location: Bentonville, AR 72712
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What you'll do...
Senior Manager, Tax (Motor Fuel Tax)
Location: Bentonville, AR
As the Senior Manager of Motor Fuel Tax, you will have an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact at the Fortune 1 company. Leveraging your expertise in fuel tax, you will lead a team in navigating complex tax issues across multiple jurisdictions. You will ensure compliance while optimizing tax efficiency. Additionally, you will leverage leading tax technology and automated tax calculations while exploring opportunities for further automation. As the Motor Fuel Tax leader, you will represent Walmart within various industry groups to monitor and help shape future motor fuel tax policy.
About Motor Fuel Tax at Walmart
Walmart's Fuel Tax Team administers over 300 federal, state, and local taxes that are imposed on the wholesale purchase, intercompany sale, and subsequent retail sale of gasoline and undyed diesel fuel. The team is responsible for over $2.5 billion in tax annually, imposed on the gasoline and undyed diesel fuel sold to customers and members of Walmart and Sam's Club domestic operations. Uniquely embedded with the fuel business operations team, the Fuel Tax Team is also part of the Indirect Tax Team.
The Indirect Tax Team plays a critical role in Walmart's ability to navigate the complex landscape of indirect taxation, ensuring compliance and maximizing profitability across the corporation. The complexity and scale of taxation at Walmart encompasses our ecommerce business, brick & mortar stores, other business ventures and beyond.
What you'll do:
What you'll bring:
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
At Sam's Club, 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, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. 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.
- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a company 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.
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...
2101 Se Simple Savings Dr, Bentonville, AR 72712-4304, United States of America
What you'll do...
Senior Manager, Tax (Motor Fuel Tax)
Location: Bentonville, AR
As the Senior Manager of Motor Fuel Tax, you will have an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact at the Fortune 1 company. Leveraging your expertise in fuel tax, you will lead a team in navigating complex tax issues across multiple jurisdictions. You will ensure compliance while optimizing tax efficiency. Additionally, you will leverage leading tax technology and automated tax calculations while exploring opportunities for further automation. As the Motor Fuel Tax leader, you will represent Walmart within various industry groups to monitor and help shape future motor fuel tax policy.
About Motor Fuel Tax at Walmart
Walmart's Fuel Tax Team administers over 300 federal, state, and local taxes that are imposed on the wholesale purchase, intercompany sale, and subsequent retail sale of gasoline and undyed diesel fuel. The team is responsible for over $2.5 billion in tax annually, imposed on the gasoline and undyed diesel fuel sold to customers and members of Walmart and Sam's Club domestic operations. Uniquely embedded with the fuel business operations team, the Fuel Tax Team is also part of the Indirect Tax Team.
The Indirect Tax Team plays a critical role in Walmart's ability to navigate the complex landscape of indirect taxation, ensuring compliance and maximizing profitability across the corporation. The complexity and scale of taxation at Walmart encompasses our ecommerce business, brick & mortar stores, other business ventures and beyond.
What you'll do:
- Direct the monthly compliance process, including return preparation, filing, and payment for all motor fuel taxes.
- Manage accounting functions for motor fuel taxes, including journal entries and reconciliations.
- Oversee tax audits and routine inquiries, negotiate with tax authorities, and resolve tax disputes.
- Proactively communicate potential tax impacts of new business initiatives and legislative changes to leadership.
- Mentor and develop three direct reports, providing ongoing feedback and identifying opportunities for growth.
- Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders including industry peers, consultants, and government tax administrators.
- Collaborate with business partners throughout Walmart as you analyze business activities to determine tax impacts.
What you'll bring:
- At least two years of management experience in the fuel industry with nationwide exposure to the taxation of fuel and 3-5 years of indirect tax experience.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field; CPA, CMI-Sales Tax or advanced degree in Taxation is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of motor fuel tax including taxation within the bulk transfer terminal system.
- Experience with the AvaTax Excise software service and Avalara Returns Excise software service.
- Strong tax research and writing skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
At Sam's Club, 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, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. 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.
- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a company 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.
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...
2101 Se Simple Savings Dr, Bentonville, AR 72712-4304, United States of America