(USA) Manager, Finance

Walmart; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Stock purchase program

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Live Better U education benefit

Job summary

Walmart Ambient Supply Chain Finance is seeking a senior financial professional to lead planning, analysis, and forecasting for the regional distribution network. You will partner with cross-functional teams to drive cost efficiency and strategic investment decisions, presenting insights to senior leadership.

The role emphasizes strong modeling, data quality, and control practices, with a focus on performance improvement and ethical standards across finance and operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field and 2 years’ experience in accounting, finance, or relevant area OR 4 years’ experience.
• MBA is a plus and preferred for advanced roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic input to financial planning through detailed analysis, modeling, and forecasting to support business performance.
• Simplify and automate recurring reporting and analytical processes while improving data quality, visibility, and speed to insight.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address financial risks and ensure robust control structures.
• Prepare and present financial results, assumptions, and variance explanations to senior management.
• Support budgeting forecasting processes by analyzing historical trends and future retail events to inform decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and promote ethical standards in all financial activities.
• Analyze actual results against forecast, plan, and prior-year performance, translating variances into clear business insights and recommended actions.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

MBA

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Position Summary...

About the team:

The Ambient Supply Chain Finance team leads financial planning and performance management for Walmart’s Regional Distribution Center network and crossdock operations. The team oversees financial performance across labor, productivity, volume, maintenance, automation, facility expenses, and key cost drivers. By linking operational metrics to financial outcomes, the team supports business leaders in resource allocation, investment evaluation, and strategy execution to enhance cost efficiency, service quality, and network productivity. Operating in a dynamic environment, the team regularly delivers insights and recommendations to senior Finance and Supply Chain leadership to drive informed decision-making and continuous improvement.

What you'll do:

• Provide strategic input to financial planning through detailed analysis, modeling, and forecasting to support business performance.
• Simplify and automate recurring reporting and analytical processes while improving data quality, visibility, and speed to insight.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address financial risks and ensure robust control structures.
• Prepare and present financial results, assumptions, and variance explanations to senior management.
• Support budgeting forecasting processes by analyzing historical trends and future retail events to inform decision-making
• Ensure compliance with company policies and promote ethical standards in all financial activities.
• Analyze actual results against forecast, plan, and prior-year performance, translating variances into clear business insights and recommended actions.

What you’ll bring:

• Proven experience in financial analysis, planning, and variance analysis within complex business environments.
• Proven ability to develop and maintain financial models supporting strategic decision-making and expense target recommendations.
• Strong management skills with experience leading teams, mentoring, and fostering accountability.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively present financial results, forecasts, and business cases to senior leadership.
• Expertise in collaborating cross-functionally to analyze business performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Commitment to integrity, compliance, and upholding company policies and ethical standards.
• Proficiency in forecasting, data analysis, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by 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 $80,000.00 - $155,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

• Stock

Minimum Qualifications

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field and 2 years’ experience in accounting, finance, or relevant area OR 4 years’ experience

Preferred Qualifications

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Analyzing data and interpreting results, Microsoft Office, Supervisory

Masters: Business Administration

Primary Location

805 Respect, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

Walmart 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.