Join Walmart as a Senior Director, Finance & Strategy - Entertainment, Toys and SeasonalMerchandise and your work could help over 240 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you'll quickly find we're a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world's most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us and you'll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you'll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.
Want to use your financial skills to help grow an impressive retail organization? The Senior Director of Walmart Finance is a strategic thought-leadership role requiring strong financial acumen and analytical capabilities to drive sizable, complex, cross-functional results and drive strategic initiatives with financial oversight. The role requires a broad understanding across the entire business to enable and will often be required to work in matrixed situations. The ability to challenge all aspects of the business in delivering improved performance while maintaining strong working relationships is key to success in this role. Additionally, the ability to understand business trends, foresee financial opportunities and risks, and effectively influence business strategy and results is an important part of the everyday.
You'll sweep us off our feet if:
You are an advocate for the customer, identifying new and better ways to meet their needs
You drive results with strong financial acumen and analytical capabilities across all segments of the business including stores, eCommerce, and services
You're skilled at aligning cross-functional stakeholders with competing priorities, including senior leaders
You have high standards and can hold business partners accountable
You're a storyteller - a master at making complex subjects easily understood through compelling stories and visuals
You're an excellent team leader and developer of people
You're stimulated by challenges and are ready to engage at Fortune 1 scale
You'll make an impact by:
Identifying Business Growth Ideas - Generate ideas to grow the business, understand the connectivity of business ideas, and create risk mitigation plans to maximize business strategies
Building Strategic Relationships - Maximize relationships areas to collaborate on choices, expediate business decisions, and quickly action when needed
Transforming Ways of Working - Partner with other areas of finance and into the functional business areas to transform the finance teams into leveraging and adopting new technologies, processes, and ideation approaches
Operating With Excellence - Set an example in managing to KPIs, delivering excellence, presenting at all levels, and developing yourself and others.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field and 6 years' experience in accounting, finance, or related area OR 8 years' experience in accounting, finance, or related area. MBA highly preferred
4+ years of experience leading and completing cross-functional projects
Merchandising Finance experience
Experience working in Fortune 100 finance
Strong organizational skills including prioritizing, scheduling, time management, and meeting deadlines
Strong influencing and interpersonal skills
Detail and results-oriented with sense of urgency
Comfort with ambiguity
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 Finance, Accounting, or related field and 6 years' experience in accounting, finance, or related area OR 8 years' experience in accounting, finance, or related area. 3 years' supervisory experience. 3 years' experience leading and completing cross-functional projects.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Strategic Planning, Working in a large corporate environment, agency, or headquarters, Working in a matrixed organization
Masters: Business Administration
Financial & Insurance - Certified Public Accountant - Certification
Primary Location...
702 SW 8TH ST, BENTONVILLE, AR 72716, United States of America
About Walmart
At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability-and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries-all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
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