Sr Analyst, Foreign International Tax

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 Purpose
The Senior Analyst, International Tax will work closely with the Senior Tax Manager and be
responsible for the management of all tax compliance obligations (in partnership with our compliance providers for each jurisdiction), tax reporting, tax audit and use of technology in such work for all Palo Alto Networks companies in the assigned region. Over time, the role will provide the opportunity to expand into wider areas of tax including risk management, strategic planning, policy, and project work.

Your team
The International Tax team at PANW which includes the current role, is a tight knit group working to set up tax processes, frameworks and systems to help the business ride the next wave of rapid growth. We are focused on ensuring compliances across geographies are taken care of, reporting standards are met and are commensurate to Group’s intended tax outcomes. We are a fun group, excited about the next growth phase and helping business teams in all possible ways, yet keep the company and management abreast and make informed decisions. The team is spread across US, Netherlands, UK and India. This role is based in Bangalore and working alongside other members of the Tax and broader Finance organization in India.

Qualifications

Position Overview
As a team member the individual will be responsible to support the international tax function of the PANW Group in JAPAC/ EMEA region. The individual will be responsible for supporting in all the necessary compliances in the area of corporate taxation and also primarily responsible for preparation of Provision to Return Calculations and Quarterly tax expense calculations.

Your Impact
Support Tax Managers for the annual tax filing and compliance process for all JAPAC/
EMEA entities to ensure preparation of accurate work papers, PTR calculations, True up JEs and Tax Account Roll Forwards.
Support in the Tax GL review process
Work with Managers / Senior managers in the quarterly tax provisioning process

Maintain status of each year tax filing and payment for all JAPAC/EMEA entities
Calculation of Advance/ Estimated tax payments wherever necessary
Work with external consultants to prepare WHT workings and file WHT returns
Support Finance with direct taxes matters in the Statutory audit process
Work effectively with the Corporate Tax and Transfer Pricing teams currently based in the
US and India
Contribute to the design and implementation of automated tools to drive efficiency/process
improvements.

Your Experience:

Chartered Accountant with a minimum of 4 years of corporate tax experience in an
accounting firm or large multinational group.

In-depth knowledge of corporate income tax, tax accounting and basic understanding of
transfer pricing.
Proficient in Excel and experience working through large data sets. Knowledge of Alteryx is an advantage.
Experience of international tax would be beneficial
Proven level of accuracy, Integrity and willingness to roll up sleeves for processes and
numbers details
Organized, self-motivated and cooperative attitude
Excellent written and oral communication skills, interpersonal skills and able to work with
minimal supervision

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 accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.

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.

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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.