Senior Accounts Receivable Analyst

Job Description

Palo Alto Networks is looking for a highly motivated

• Order to Cash SAP S/4Hana design and UAT Testing
• Identify and collaborate with cross-functional business partners and third parties to implement best practices, automation and continuous process improvements
• Collaborate with the AR, Credit & Collections management team for future projects
• Issue and communicate project status to leadership, steering committee and other stakeholders as appropriate
• Support accounts receivable related system implementations and perform or review user acceptance testing
• Design, implement and maintain Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly Accounts Receivable Executive reporting packages
• Data analysis, performance analysis, and support as well as continuous improvement of reporting management processes, with a particular focus on data quality and accuracy
• Weekly cash forecasting for $1B+ quarterly collections
• Assist with special projects and ad hoc requests as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or relative area with 3+ years experience
• Public company experience within an AR, Credit and Collections environment
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA required
• Experience with creating reports in Tableau, Blackline, Clarizen, Concur, HighRadius, Salesforce are a plus
• Experience with high technology clients in the Hardware, Software and/or SaaS space a plus
• Critical thinker with a risk-based approach mindset and strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to build relationships across multiple functions and implement new processes
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and execute with accuracy and efficiency
• Advanced Excel skills required
• Proficiency in Google Suite a plus

Additional Information

Our Accounts Receivable Credit & Collections team responds to external and internal requests daily, supports non-standard transactions and works cross-functionally with key stakeholders. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for detail, high level of accuracy, resourceful, organizational and time management skills. We partner closely with order fulfillment, revenue, and other operational stakeholders to ensure proper billings and provide solutions to our customers’ needs. If you have a passion for customer service, want to enhance your accounts receivable experience, and seek to be part of a team that is solving challenging problems – this is it.

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We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [emailprotected].

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.