Senior Manager, Tax - Real Estate Tax at Walmart

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Real Estate, TaxationIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Real Estate, Business Management or another degree with MBA, MST or JD
  • 6-10+ years of property tax-related experience
  • Technical experience with Real Estate valuation, Excel, CoStar, and/or Itam
  • Experience problem solving and handling difficult complex challenges, evaluating options, and implementing effective solutions
  • Based in Bentonville, AR with some travel in various markets

Responsibilities

  • Managing the implementation of complex tax activities and initiatives for Property Tax to ensure compliance and efficiency by collaborating with subject matter experts to maintain and align compliance policies with tax laws and regulations
  • Attending meetings and assessment hearings on behalf of the tax department and representing areas of interest
  • Managing an assigned property tax portfolio to ensure compliance with real property ad valorem filings, audits, bill payments, and tax planning
  • Executing overall real property tax administration and appeal strategy for assigned states by compiling data and reports as needed to assist with development of appeal presentations for hearings and for internal analysis of appeal opportunities
  • Reviewing property assessments and notices with state and local tax assessing authorities independently or with 3rd party consultants in various states for appeal opportunities
  • Performing independent Income/Expense, Market & Cost valuation analysis to determine if assessments are equitable
  • Leading and directing 3rd party consultants and attorneys to provide critical technical guidance in property valuations, appeals, and litigation using in-depth knowledge of relevant statutes, court decisions, real estate appraisal techniques, and local customs and practices
  • Engaging state and local tax assessing authorities independently or with 3rd party consultants on valuation matters
  • Reviewing and approving property assessments, tax bills, and preparing property tax budgets
  • Researching and responding to various administrative matters involving property assessments and taxation
  • Assisting the Team in establishing controls to ensure cost effectiveness in appeals and maximize corporate goals and objectives

Skills

Property Tax
Real Estate Valuation
Ad Valorem Tax
Tax Compliance
Tax Appeals
Income/Expense Analysis
Market Valuation
Cost Valuation
Tax Audits
Tax Planning
Real Estate Appraisal
Litigation Strategy
Tax Budgeting

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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