Senior Financial Analyst NAM Sales FPA
Senior Financial Analyst NAM Sales FPA
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Job Description
Your Career
Palo Alto Networks has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Senior Financial Analyst Sales Finance professional to join our team. In this role you will report directly to the Director of North America Finance and work with the N. America FP&A team and business partners to help build and deliver on our financial plans support strategic decisionmaking provide financial insight and help build operational rigor and efficiency.
This individual will also partner with Corp FP&A and Central Finance teams and collaborate crossfunctionally with Systems and Sales Operations on a regular basis. Being successful in this role requires a strong analytical ability detailedoriented excellent organization and communication skills and the ability to support/enable process improvement and insights across all the key FP&A areas.
Your Impact
- Planning for North America Theater. Support and enable a successful annual planning process including generating wellvetted OPEX and HC plans. Actively engage in the planning processes for North America including executing runrate analysis investment modeling affordability analysis and budget allocation.
- Quarterly / Monthly Close Forecast and Reporting. Support and execute on the North America Sales financial close and forecast processes. Provide monthly and quarterly financial reporting analysis and key metrics that enable business decision making. Develop expertise in our various planning forecasting and reporting tools and systems and ensure smooth . Support the implementation of best practices in FP&A processes to deliver efficiency and improved business outcomes.
- Participate in projects to drive efficiency system and process improvements. Contribute and implement projects intended to create efficiencies standardize business practices drive process improvements to enable the NAM Sales Finance team to scale the business and deliver high impact analysis for decision making.
- Collaborate with Central Sales Finance and Corporate FP&A to ensure NAM Sales organizations financials risks and opportunities are represented accurately and in a timely manner.
- Critical to have a growth mindset a cando/rollup your sleeves attitude and a highlevel of thoroughness. In addition a willingness to learn receive feedback and support other team members towards collective success. Understand the importance of collaboration personal accountability and supporting a valuesdriven team culture.
Qualifications :
Your Experience
- 35 years of prior Finance experience including prior Sales Finance and driving FP&A processes
- Bachelors in Business Finance or Accounting
- Experience owning and driving the Planning Forecast and Close processes endtoend
- Experience with ERP and/or Planning Systems
- Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous and frequently changing situations
- Strong project management planning and organization skills including ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fastpaced environment
- Superior analytical and problemsolving skills with demonstrated intellectual and analytical rigor
- Possess a growth mindset willingness to listen and embrace change and a natural hunger to continuously learn and improve. Executionfocused. Thorough detailedoriented.
- Ability to run independently and consistently set a high personal bar for accountability quality and impact
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Selfstarter with unquestionable integrity
- Passionate highenergy impactful teamplayer
- Must be Local to SF Bay area to be onsite
Additional Information :
The Team
Youre looking for a career with a more fulfilling mission. We have open positions to top talent seeking a challenge. Our NAM Sales Finance team sits at an exciting intersection of a critical and rapidly growing industry supporting a sales organization that is poised to evolve and scale. If you have the relevant FP&A experience and acumen an innovative and proactive leanin mindset to problem solving and a desire to help build a highperforming positive and inclusive team culture this could be the place for you! Our innovation doesnt stay in Research and Development. Within finance we seek people who are looking to try new things while solving business critical equations. If youre seeking a challenge with a worldwide impact this is it.
Compensation Disclosure
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications experience and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level the starting base salary (for nonsales roles) or base salary commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.
Our Commitment
Were problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecuritys status quo. Its simple: we cant accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating 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 .
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace and all qualified applicants will receive 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 legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
