Director, Record to Report, Accounting Solutions Center at Walmart

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Walmart Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Accounting, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • 10+ years of experience in accounting operations, shared services, or finance transformation roles
  • Demonstrated expertise in process automation, ERP systems, and governance frameworks
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing large, cross-functional teams
  • Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive enterprise-scale change
  • CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification (preferred)
  • Experience in implementing RPA, AI, or digital transformation initiatives in accounting functions (preferred)
  • Deep understanding of accounting process flows (preferred)
  • Knowledge of global finance operations and shared services models (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Lead modernization initiatives that streamline accounting processes across markets and functions, identifying opportunities for simplification and process harmonization using digital tools to reduce manual effort and risk
  • Implement and scale automation solutions (e.g., RPA, AI, machine learning, workflow orchestration, and data analytics platforms) to improve accuracy and timeliness of accounting operations
  • Strengthen control and governance frameworks through automation, exception reporting, and digital monitoring, collaborating with Controllership and Internal Audit to ensure compliance
  • Collaborate with global process owners, finance business partners, and technology teams to align process capabilities with enterprise objectives and provide insights on operational efficiency, risk mitigation, and future process design
  • Establish real-time visibility into accounting operations through dashboards and performance analytics, using data insights to identify bottlenecks, prioritize improvements, and forecast capacity and performance trends
  • Build a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and digital literacy across the organization
  • Model Walmart’s values of integrity, service, and excellence as a Culture Champion
  • Act with humility, empathy, and accountability as a Servant Leader
  • Lead digital transformation and continuous improvement with courage and agility as a Change Driver
  • Build diverse, high-performing teams that thrive on collaboration as an Inclusive Leader
  • Connect technology, data, and process design to long-term business success as a Strategic Innovator

Skills

RPA
AI
Machine Learning
Workflow Orchestration
Data Analytics
Automation
Process Optimization
Governance
Compliance
Dashboards
Performance Analytics

Walmart

Global retail chain offering affordable products

About Walmart

Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.

Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans

Risks

Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.

Differentiation

Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.

Upsides

Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.

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