M&A Accounting & Integration Lead

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 179,500; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. in Santa Clara, CA is looking for a finance professional to manage financial due diligence and perform ASC 805 Accounting. You will play a critical role in analyzing target companies’ financial health and ensuring alignment with GAAP during M&A transactions.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, CPA preferred, and 6+ years of experience in finance within a technology company. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to manage projects effectively.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in finance, including Big 4 and industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of ASC 805 and US GAAP for M&A transactions.
• Experience with acquisition strategies and influencing stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial due diligence and analyze data for deal negotiations.
• Perform ASC 805 Accounting and review GAAP compliance.
• Project manage integration across multiple finance workstreams.

Skills

Financial analysis

GAAP compliance

Project management

Communication skills

Critical analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business

MBA

CPA

Tools

SAP

Job description

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. in Santa Clara, CA is looking for a finance professional to manage financial due diligence and perform ASC 805 Accounting. You will play a critical role in analyzing target companies’ financial health and ensuring alignment with GAAP during M&A transactions.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, CPA preferred, and 6+ years of experience in finance within a technology company. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to manage projects effectively.