Senior Manager, Finance - Merchandise Consumables

Walmart•Bentonville, AR

4d•$90,000 - $180,000

About The Position

Join Walmart as a Senior Manager, Finance supporting the Consumables Merchandising Strategy team and play a key role in driving financial performance across essential, high-volume categories. In this role, you will act as a strategic advisor to merchandising leadership, leveraging data-driven insights, financial modeling, and business planning to influence decisions that impact growth, profitability, and customer value. You will help shape and execute strategic initiatives across the Consumables business—balancing top-line growth, cost discipline, and operational efficiency in a fast-paced, highly competitive environment. About the Team The Merchandise Finance and Strategy team is a group of trusted advisors focused on enabling strong financial performance through strategic planning, analytics, and decision support. Within Consumables, we operate at the intersection of merchandising, operations, and finance—providing insights that drive growth, improve execution, and strengthen financial discipline across categories.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field and 4+ years of experience (or 6+ years relevant experience); MBA preferred.
Strong financial acumen with advanced analytical and modeling capabilities.
Experience supporting high-volume, fast-paced businesses such as retail, CPG, or consumables.
Proven ability to influence and align stakeholders across multiple functions, including senior leadership.
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex topics into clear, compelling insights and storytelling.
Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and managing competing priorities effectively.
High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a results-oriented mindset with a sense of ownership and urgency.
Leadership presence with strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field and 4 years’ experience in accounting, finance, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in accounting, finance, or related area.
1 year’s experience leading and completing cross-functional projects.
1 year’s supervisory experience.

Nice To Haves

Analyzing data and interpreting results
Microsoft Office
Working in a large, complex, matrixed organization
Masters: Business Administration

Responsibilities

Serve as a strategic financial partner to Consumables Merchandising, applying analytics and business acumen to influence key decisions and drive cross-functional outcomes.
Build and maintain advanced financial models that evaluate business scenarios, incorporating key assumptions, risks, and opportunities.
Lead financial planning and forecasting processes, analyzing performance trends and recommending actions to optimize sales, margin, and expenses.
Develop clear, executive-ready insights and presentations to communicate forecasts, business performance, and key variances to senior leadership.
Identify growth opportunities and solve complex business challenges through data-driven insights and strategic analysis.
Strengthen financial controls and reporting processes to enhance accuracy, transparency, and risk management.
Drive continuous improvement by leveraging technology, automation, and new ways of working to modernize FP&A processes.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners across merchandising, supply chain, and operations to align on priorities and accelerate decision-making.

Benefits

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 $90,000.00 - $180,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include : - Stock