Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Walmart's Enterprise Business Services (EBS) is a powerhouse of seven exceptional teams delivering world-class technology solutions and services making a profound impact at every level of Walmart. As a key part of Walmart Global Tech, our teams set the bar for operational excellence and leverage emerging technology to support millions of customers, associates, and stakeholders worldwide. Joining EBS means embarking on a journey of limitless growth, relentless innovation, and the chance to set new industry standards that shape the future of Walmart. Director, Inventory Counts & Reconciliation Enterprise Business Services | Store Operations Accounting About the Role The Director, Inventory Counts leads the Annual Inventory Counts and Financial Reconciliation function. They are accountable for financial accuracy, internal controls, and operational excellence across store count inventory processes. This role provides people leadership for a high-performing team, is responsible for large-scale contract services, and drives value-add transformation efforts. What You'll Do
Lead the Annual Inventory Counts program, including execution oversight, reconciliation, issue resolution, and post-count analysis.
Oversee inventory count reconciliations and complex inventory-related journal activity to ensure accurate and timely financial results.
Own Inventory Count-related SOX controls and partner with Internal and External Audit to support audit readiness and issue remediation.
Lead, coach, and develop managers and individual contributors responsible for inventory count and reconciliation activities.
Serve as the primary escalation point for inventory count risks, issues, and leadership inquiries.
Lead transformation initiatives to automate manual work, simplify processes, and improve system functionality and reliability.
Manage third-party inventory count service providers, including contract oversight and negotiations, performance management, and cost optimization.
Partner cross-functionally with Controllership, Asset Protection, Store Operations, and Technology to mitigate financial risk and drive continuous improvement.
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
8+ years of experience in accounting, inventory accounting, or related finance roles.
5+ years of people leadership experience.
Strong knowledge of inventory accounting, reconciliations, and internal control frameworks.
Experience supporting audits, SOX compliance, and leadership-level financial inquiries.
Preferred Qualifications
CPA, CIA, or MBA.
Experience in retail or store operations environments.
Experience leading process transformation or automation initiatives.
Familiarity with ERP and reconciliation systems.
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 (https://one.walmart.com/) .
The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00 - $220,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, information technology, business, or related area and 5 years' experience in accounting, finance, information technology, or related area.
Option 2: 7 years' experience in accounting, finance, information technology, or related area.
1 year's supervisory experience.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Leading cross-functional teams, Master's degree in accounting, finance, information technology, business, or related area and and 4 years' experience in accounting, finance, information technology, or related area.
Primary Location...
2914 Se I St, Bentonville, AR 72712-3148, 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.
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.
