Senior Accountant: US GAAP Close, SOX & Analytics

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits package

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant in Plano, Texas, to drive financial accounting quality in a dynamic environment. This role involves preparing journal entries, ensuring US GAAP compliance, and supporting accounting initiatives across the organization.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and relevant experience. A competitive salary range of $90,000 to $145,000 per year is offered, along with a focus on innovative accounting solutions.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in accounting, or 3 years with a Master's degree.
• Solid foundation in US GAAP.
• Familiarity with month-end close processes and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly close activities and record journal entries.
• Ensure accuracy of accounting processes in adherence to US GAAP.
• Prepare financial reporting and conduct financial analysis.

Skills

Technical accounting knowledge (US GAAP)

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Proficiency in Google Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Master’s degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

SAP

Other large ERP systems

Job description

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant in Plano, Texas, to drive financial accounting quality in a dynamic environment. This role involves preparing journal entries, ensuring US GAAP compliance, and supporting accounting initiatives across the organization.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and relevant experience. A competitive salary range of $90,000 to $145,000 per year is offered, along with a focus on innovative accounting solutions.