Job SummaryThis role is responsible for supporting sales and use taxability and compliance for the organization. The position serves as the subject matter expert (SME) for monthly sales and use tax processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to applicable tax laws and regulations. The role actively monitors business operations to identify tax impacts, provides recommendations on tax‑related matters, and collaborates with internal departments and external vendors to maintain compliant workflows. Additionally, this position oversees sales and use tax account reconciliations, resolves tax issues, applies best practices to complex business situations, and contributes to team development by coaching staff and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities- Identifies, recommends, and communicates tax savings opportunities to management and key stakeholders through presentations and periodic reporting.
- Provides advanced knowledge of new and existing tax methodologies by researching new law and attending conferences and seminars in the tax industry.
- Participates in divisional and company-wide projects and programs to develop engagement for division-wide and company-wide initiatives.
- Participates in projects and process improvements for the department.
- Collaborates with other tax functions to implement optimal tax solutions.
- Develops relationships with business units to serve as a partner in the business unit’s processes for value creation activities.
- May coach and mentor more junior analysts. Leads and trains staff members on new and existing tax processes and value creation projects.
About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities. 