Full-Time

CAN – Senior Manager

Tax Accounting

Updated on 3/14/2025

Walmart

Walmart

10,001+ employees

Global retail chain offering affordable products

No salary listed

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Mississauga, ON, Canada

Category
Tax Accounting
Financial Analysis
Accounting
Required Skills
Financial analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
  • 6 – 8 years of tax experience working in a public accounting or large business setting.
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the Canadian tax accounting, forecasting, and reporting functions.
  • Review and understand domestic tax legislation, business transactions, tax processes and reporting obligations.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders for tax accounting and forecasting, tax compliance, tax risk assessment, tax technical legislative consultations, and in-country strategy.
  • Provide guidance on the tax treatment of non-routine transactions and new business initiatives, in accordance with tax legislation.
  • Support external Government Audits in various jurisdictions including responding to queries, detailing transactional information, providing necessary analysis, appropriate legislative support, and documentation to support tax filing positions.
  • Assist with the execution of planning and projects related to local and international transactions.
  • Build partnerships with business stakeholders, Global Tax, Treasury, and other groups to review key financial information, drive awareness and understanding of tax impacts and to identify emerging issues.
  • Monitor legislative tax developments and assessment of their impact to Walmart’s various legal entities.
Desired Qualifications
  • CPA Designation
  • Completion of CPA In-Depth Tax Program or Master of Taxation program
  • Strong technical knowledge of Canadian income tax legislation and US GAAP
  • Excellent communication / influencing skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively to achieve objectives
  • Strong interpersonal & presentation skills
  • Result oriented and critical thinking – high sense of ownership
  • Strong organization skills, able to meet conflicting deadlines, ability to multi-task

Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices. The company serves everyday consumers, families, and communities, focusing on affordability and essential goods. Walmart's operations include both physical stores and an e-commerce platform, Walmart.com, which has gained importance, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company generates revenue through the sale of groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items, as well as financial services like money transfers and health services such as pharmacies. Walmart differentiates itself from competitors through its efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing, allowing it to maintain low prices. The company's goal is to save people money and support communities, demonstrated by its efforts during the pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Bentonville, Arkansas

Founded

1962

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI assistant Wally could increase seller retention and attract new partners.
  • Klarna partnership may boost sales with flexible payment options.
  • Resale program attracts eco-conscious consumers, enhancing brand image.

What critics are saying

  • Choosing Klarna over Affirm may upset customers preferring Affirm's services.
  • AI assistant Wally may face resistance from non-tech-savvy merchants.
  • Store closures in the US could harm public perception and sales.

What makes Walmart unique

  • Walmart's AI assistant Wally enhances merchant operations on Walmart Marketplace.
  • Collaboration with Klarna offers flexible payment options, increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Resale program for designer items taps into sustainable fashion trends.

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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

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