As the Sr. Director of Walmart US Controllership - Revenue and Customer, Brad Hartley plays a pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape of some of Walmart's most innovative business segments. With a strong foundation in accounting and a passion for strategic involvement, Brad oversees...
As the Sr. Director of Walmart US Controllership - Revenue and Customer, Brad Hartley plays a pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape of some of Walmart's most innovative business segments. With a strong foundation in accounting and a passion for strategic involvement, Brad oversees critical areas such as Walmart Connect, the company’s advertising arm, and W+, the membership initiative designed to enhance customer loyalty and engagement. His expertise extends to the Marketing, Data, and Design Businesses, where he ensures that financial reporting and accounting flows are not only compliant with US GAAP and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act but also aligned with the broader strategic objectives of the organization.
Brad's unique blend of finance, IT, and operational acumen allows him to navigate the complexities of a rapidly evolving retail environment. He thrives in challenging situations, leveraging agile project management methodologies to drive efficiency and innovation. His leadership ensures that robust financial controls are in place, enabling the business to make informed decisions that propel growth. Moreover, Brad's proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel techniques enhances his ability to analyze data and communicate insights effectively across teams. As a trusted partner to various business units, he fosters collaboration and strategic alignment, ensuring that financial considerations are integrated into the decision-making process. Through his work, Brad not only contributes to Walmart's bottom line but also helps to shape the future of retail in a digital-first world.
