Senior Accounting Manager

Recruiter
Palo Alto Networks
Location
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
26 Nov 2020
Closes
28 Nov 2020
Ref
11749784
Job role
Accountant
Sector
Accounting - Public practice
Experience level
Manager
Palo Alto Networks is looking for a highly motivated senior financial professional who is interested to play a key role in the development of India accounting function. This position will report to the APAC Controller and is a great opportunity for a talented individual who has the desire to join a fast-growing company in a truly international environment.

Your Impact

This position calls for someone who possesses leadership capabilities, solid operational and technical accounting background and works proactively to drive results. This person is a self-starter, flexible, has a high level of integrity and is action and goal-oriented in a fast-paced, team-oriented, collaborative environment.
  • Manage the monthly financial close process for India entities, including ensuring all costs incurred are properly recorded, reviewing journal entries, account balance reconciliations and report preparation
  • Interacts at all levels and with budget owners or other stakeholders to produce timely, efficient and accurate month-end close and all internal management and financial reporting
  • Prepare detailed journal entries and account analyses
  • Participate in the ongoing development/establishment of accounting policies, procedures and operational strategies including the review and implementation of process and system changes in India
  • Coordinate the services provided by third party accounting service providers located in India and overseas.
  • Participate in strategic projects including new leases and office constructions
  • Ensure compliance with internal control policies and statutory requirements
  • Implement additional SOX controls while India operation is expanding
  • Make recommendations for changes as needed and ensure that company policies and procedures are followed and establishes the proper techniques to discover and prevent fraud
  • Analyze the effect of statutory accounting practices and studies regulations and guidance to ensure correct application of GAAPs
  • Collaborate with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance
  • Assist with compilation of information for preparation of tax returns
  • Work with Tax, Treasury and other functions to ensure overall coordination of all financial accounting activities in India

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