Senior Analyst, Tax - US Income Tax Compliance
2608 Se J St
Bentonville, AR 72712-3767
Bentonville, AR 72712-3767
R-2353122
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$70,000 - $130,000/yr
Regular/ Permanent
Salaried
Position Summary...
Are you a tax professional looking for a dynamic, challenging role that allows you to make a real impact? Walmart, the Fortune 1, is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our Income Tax team as a Senior Analyst, Tax – US Income Tax Compliance. This is your opportunity to leverage your expertise and create value for our business partners while driving innovation and transformation in the world of tax.About the US Income Tax Compliance Team
The US Income Tax Compliance team at Walmart is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of income tax compliance at the federal, state, and local levels. This team handles the preparation and filing of all income tax returns each year, as well as periodic estimates for compliance and forecasting. The scale and scope of complexity of taxation at Walmart will attract individuals who are excited to navigate undefined challenges and engaged by intellectually stimulating work.
What you'll do...
- Prepare federal and state tax returns, forms, and reporting of operations by gathering financial data from business departments and divisions; analyze and incorporate data into returns, prepare work papers and supporting schedules, and leverage professional tax software to process financial and tax data.
- Prepare federal and state tax estimates on a quarterly basis, or as needed.
- Support tax accounting and reporting by preparing year-end provision calculations and assisting with SOX 404 documentation for tax accounting controls.
- Partner with the tax controversy team by assisting with gathering information leading to issue resolutions within established timelines; work with management to respond to information requisitions, prepare data and reports to support state audit projects, and escalate potential exposure items to management.
- Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations by keeping current on changes in tax law; research and provide analysis on impacts of federal legislative matters and identify and develop needed system or process changes to remain compliant with tax laws.
- Support tax department training and development initiatives by assisting with team training sessions.
- Influence tax compliance transformation by identifying and implementing tools that allow for continuous improvement and efficiency; adapting to competing demands, organizational changes, and new responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and support company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; utilize and support the Open Door Policy and provide direction and guidance on applying these in executing business processes and practices.
- Assist with special projects as necessary.
You’ll sweep us off our feet if…
- You have an undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- You have a strong understanding of federal and state income tax laws.
- You have a passion for learning and developing skills in a fast-paced environment.
- You have experience with MS Office, tax & accounting software, and/or other data analytics tools.
- You operate with a high level of professionalism, integrity, and collaboration.
- You anticipate and raise issues, solve problems, and recommend solutions.
- You can think cross-functionally and understand impacts across multiple groups.
- You thrive in an agile environment and can handle multiple tasks within tight timelines.
- You are a clear and influential communicator across all levels.
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 responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
Your Career Journey at Walmart
At Walmart, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us as recruiters:
- We’ll reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in "@walmart.com.” or “@samsclub.com”.
- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: http://careers.walmart.com.
- There is no cost or payment required to apply or be considered for a position.
If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity. Thank you for exploring opportunities at 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 $70,000.00 - $130,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field OR 2 years’ experience in accounting, finance, income tax compliance, or
related area.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
License to practice law in at least one stateJ.D., Masters: Accounting, Masters: Business, Masters: Economics, Masters: Finance, Masters: LawCertified Public Accountant (CPA) - CertificatePrimary Location...
2608 Se J St, Bentonville, AR 72712, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Benefits you’ll enjoy
Discount Card
Get 10% off
Walmart associates are eligible for a 10% discount card on most regular-priced items and fresh produce in-store and on select items at Walmart.com. Eligible after 90 days of employment.
Live Better U
100% covered
Earn a degree or in-demand skills certificates with no debt- Walmart covers 100% of tuition and books. Live Better U offers 60+ programs for Associates to pursue their dreams.
Walmart Academy
Grow your skills
Ready to grow your career? Walmart Academy offers job-specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.
Financial perks
Enjoy 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans.
Paid time off
Take a break as needed for vacation, sick leave, holidays, parental leave, and more
Comprehensive health benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family
Wellbeing programs
Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges
Career growth opportunities
Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance.
Life at Walmart
Imagine a workplace surrounded by innovation.
At Walmart’s new Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas, we’re redefining what it means to work at a global leader.

Set on 350 acres of thoughtfully revitalized land, our new campus seamlessly integrates the charm of Northwest Arkansas with cutting edge design and technology. From biking trails and outdoor courtyards to flexible, tech-enabled workspaces, every detail reflects our commitment to sustainability, connection, and culture.


With amenities like on-site childcare at our Little Squiggles Children’s Enrichment Center, the Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness Center, and a vibrant food hall featuring local and international favorites, we’re creating a space where work-life balance isn’t just a goal—it’s a reality.
Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world-class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.
Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world-class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.

Whether you’re exploring High South cuisine, enjoying live performances at our new amphitheater, or cycling the Razorback Greenway, you’ll experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities.
Join us at Walmart and grow your career alongside a community that feels like home.
This isn’t just a workplace—it’s a destination for leaders eager to make a difference.




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