Director, Tax Operations (Independent Contractors)

Director, Spark Driver Program / Independent Contractor Earnings

Support the operations and transformation of global earnings and tax for the Spark Driver Program / Independent contractors. As Director, you'll help scale and optimize end-to-end processes for contractor earnings, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to enterprise standards and drive improvements at the intersection of finance, technology, and the gig economy.

About the Independent Contractor (Spark Driver) Earnings Team : Our team is responsible for the seamless calculation, disbursement, and reporting of independent contractor earnings worldwide. We operate with a focus on compliance, data integrity, and continuous improvement, directly impacting both company performance and the experience of our global contractor network. This role is pivotal in setting best practices and driving operational rigor across the organization.

What you'll do :

• Oversee independent contractor tax functions manage operations, systems, reporting, compliance, and controls to meet regulatory obligations across markets and meet worker experience.
• Drive continuous improvement apply Lean / Six Sigma principles, strengthen controls, and build a culture of operational excellence.
• Establish strong data governance ensure integrity, security, and auditability of contractor earnings data in partnership with tech and compliance teams.
• Develop people and partnerships build high-performing teams, resolve complex challenges, and maintain strong stakeholders and community engagement.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to build effective partnerships and support a culture of integrity, ethics, and operator mindset.

What you'll bring :

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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 .

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The annual salary range for this position is $130,000.00 - $260,000.00. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include stock.

Minimum Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and 5 years' experience in accounting, income tax compliance, payroll tax, or related area OR 7 years' experience in accounting, income tax compliance, payroll tax, or related area. 3 years' supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications : Leading cross-functional projects, License to practice law in at least one state, J.D., Masters : Accounting, Masters : Business, Masters : Economics, Masters : Finance, Masters : Law, Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Certificate.

Primary Location : 805 Se Moberly Ln, Bentonville, AR 72712, 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.