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Palo Alto Networks

Builds cybersecurity tools for organizations

Technical Revenue Manager

Financial AccountingUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeCalifornia, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent military experience, is required.
  • At least 5 years of progressive experience in revenue accounting, revenue operations, or finance in the Technology or SaaS industry is required.
  • Strong technical and operational knowledge of ASC 606 is required.
  • Strong analytical and problem-resolution skills are required, including the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy.
  • A proactive, self-starting approach and strong attention to detail are required.
  • Effective communication with all levels of management within cross-functional organizations is required.
  • Experience with financial systems such as SAP, BigQuery, Tableau, and SFDC is required.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint, and Google Workspace, including Docs and Sheets, is required, along with comfort using advanced analytical and productivity tools such as Gemini and NotebookLM.

Responsibilities

  • Advise cross-functional stakeholders, including Sales, Deal Desk, Legal, FP&A, Product, and GTM leadership, on revenue-recognition implications of commercial strategies and deal structures.
  • Serve as the company's subject matter expert on ASC 606 for complex revenue-recognition matters, including contract assessments, non-standard deal structures, and contract modifications.
  • Research and write technical revenue position papers documenting accounting conclusions, maintain SOX-ready documentation, own key controls, and support audit readiness.
  • Support month-end close by evaluating non-routine transactions and posting accurate journal entries.
  • Support accounting systems and process-improvement initiatives, particularly those related to scalability, company growth, automation, and AI-enabled workflows.

Desired Qualifications

  • CPA or equivalent experience is strongly preferred.
  • At least 2 years of Big 4 public accounting experience is preferred.

About the Company

Palo Alto Networks

Builds cybersecurity tools for organizations

Palo Alto Networks builds cybersecurity hardware and software for businesses and public institutions, protecting their networks, cloud workloads and digital identities. Its portfolio combines network firewalls with tools that detect attacks, investigate security alerts and manage access to sensitive systems. Security teams use these products across offices, data centers and cloud environments, with shared data and automated workflows connecting the company's platforms. It earns revenue from appliance sales and software licenses, plus subscriptions and support contracts that keep protections and services active over time. Palo Alto Networks began operations in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Santa Clara, CA
Founded
2005

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