Company Description

Our Mission:

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

We have the vision of a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. These aren’t easy goals to accomplish – but we’re not here for easy. We’re here for better. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

Disruption is at the core of our technology and on our way of work to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work. We’re changing the nature of work from benefits to learning, location to leadership, we’ve rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks. And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together.

Job Description

About the Role:

The Indirect Senior Analyst is a newly created position as we are expanding our India Center of Excellence. This role will work in close partnership with the existing Senior Tax Analyst for all tasks and duties as we value teamwork, synergy, and balance. The position will support the indirect tax compliance, audit support, and process improvements for the US based operations only. The Palo Alto Networks Tax team has a long history of promoting from within and all positions have the opportunity for upward advancement. The ideal candidate will be able to maintain a schedule which partially overlaps the US Central time zone, have a passion for personal growth and development, along with a drive for project ownership and completion.

What You Need to Succeed:

Strong knowledge of reporting requirements and regulation in the US
Demonstrated ability to learn and grow as our tax footprint expands into new jurisdiction
High level of initiative and drive with a natural sense of ownership for projects and responsibilities
Ability to work well independently as well as work well with interdepartmental stakeholders
Ability to communicate professionally, especially when communicating errors or issues
Desire to leverage prior experience, adopt new processes, and adapt to a rapidly changing fast paced environment
Have the ability and passion to be a contributor and creator
 

Qualifications

What You Need to Succeed:

Strong knowledge of reporting requirements and regulation in the US
Demonstrated ability to learn and grow as our tax footprint expands into new jurisdiction
High level of initiative and drive with a natural sense of ownership for projects and responsibilities
Ability to work well independently as well as work well with interdepartmental stakeholders
Ability to communicate professionally, especially when communicating errors or issues
Desire to leverage prior experience, adopt new processes, and adapt to a rapidly changing fast paced environment
Have the ability and passion to be a contributor and creator

Requirements (Educational and Experience):

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Management from an accredited college or university
CPA is a plus
5+ years of indirect tax experience

Additional Skills That Could Set You Apart:

Strong computer skills, proficient in MS Office and tax research tool (BNA)
Familiarity with SAP and OneSource Sales & Use Tax Compliance Software experience a plus
Ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines
 

Additional Information

Our Commitment

We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. To learn more about our dedication to inclusion and innovation, visit our Life at Palo Alto Networks page and our diversity website. 

Palo Alto Networks is evolving and changing the nature of work to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work. From benefits to learning, location to leadership, we’ve rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks. And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [email protected].

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace and provide equal consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Covid-19 Vaccination Information for Palo Alto Networks Jobs

• Vaccine requirements and disclosure obligations vary by country.
• Unless applicable law requires otherwise, you must be vaccinated for COVID or qualify for a reasonable accommodation if:
  • The job requires accessing a company worksite
  • The job requires in-person customer contact and the customer has implemented such requirements
  • You choose to access a Palo Alto Networks worksite
• If you have questions about the vaccine requirements of this particular position based on your location or job requirements, please inquire with the recruiter.

Covid-19 Vaccination Information for Palo Alto Networks Jobs

• Vaccine requirements and disclosure obligations vary by country.
• Unless applicable law requires otherwise, you must be vaccinated for COVID or qualify for a reasonable accommodation if:
  • The job requires accessing a company worksite
  • The job requires in-person customer contact and the customer has implemented such requirements
  • You choose to access a Palo Alto Networks worksite
• If you have questions about the vaccine requirements of this particular position based on your location or job requirements, please inquire with the recruiter.

Covid-19 Vaccination Information for Palo Alto Networks Jobs

• Vaccine requirements and disclosure obligations vary by country.
• Unless applicable law requires otherwise, you must be vaccinated for COVID or qualify for a reasonable accommodation if:
  • The job requires accessing a company worksite
  • The job requires in-person customer contact and the customer has implemented such requirements
  • You choose to access a Palo Alto Networks worksite
• If you have questions about the vaccine requirements of this particular position based on your location or job requirements, please inquire with the recruiter.