Manufacturing Cost Accountant Job In Palo Alto Networks In Bengaluru / Bangalore, India

Your CareerPalo Alto Networks is looking for a Sr Manufacturing Inventory Cost Accountant to provide Finance and Accounting support to the World Wide Operations functionYour Impact

• Perform quarterly count of Physical Inventory
• Assist in gathering and preparation of Financial and SOX audit documentation
• Engage with external and internal auditors to address audit requirements
• Work closely with FP&A, Manufacturing and Operations department
• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and solve problems
• Identify actionable insights and suggest recommendations to address issues and improve accounting processes/efficiencies
• Undertake SAP system testing (UATs), execute, and project manage as needed
• May perform other duties as necessary to ensure department functions efficiently during regular times and busy cycles
• Manufacturing Inventory Cost Accounting focus
• Prepare monthly accruals and journal entries for Manufacturing inventory and COGS accounts
• Maintain internal controls and account reconciliations for Inventory and COGS
• Perform quarterly standard cost rolls in SAP
• Plan, organize and direct quarterly company-wide physical inventory counts and cycle count

Your Experience

• BA/BS degree, preferably in Finance or Accounting with 5+ years of related experience - CPA or MBA preferred or equivalent military experience required
• Direct experience in Cost or Inventory Accounting
• Available to work during US PST hours
• Expertise with SAP Cost accounting and tools
• Ability to navigate extremely well within MS Excel and work with large amounts of financial and Manufacturing inventory data
• Ability to multi-task, stay organized and prioritize deadlines in fast paced environment
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Analytical mind-set to approaching problems and strong attention to detail
• Promotes teamwork and works well with others
• Energetic, positive attitude and always looking for ways to improve

System skills -

• SAP
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• Google Sheets

The Team You have a passion for numbers, our organization has a passion for cybersecurity You're looking for an opportunity with a more fulfilling mission We have open positions for top talent seeking a financial challenge Our department deals with numbers daily, supporting manufacturing, supply chain, logistics and more, building solutions and providing accurate, insightful financial information to empower our business lines.

The ideal candidate has exceptional skills in accounting and analytics and an innovative mindset to approach finance problems differently Within finance and accounting, we seek people who are looking to try new things, while solving business critical equations If you're seeking a financial challenge but with a world-wide impact - this is it

Palo Alto Networks is looking for .

Palo Alto Networks is looking for Any Graduate / Post Graduate profile candidates.