Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are. Our Approach to Work We lead with flexibility and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer personalization and offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your wellbeing support to your growth and development, and beyond! At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office three days per week, leaving two days for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. While details may evolve, our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams coming together three days a week to collaborate and thrive, together! Your Career Palo Alto Networks is looking for a Payroll Specialist with at least 3-years relevant working experience to join the EMEA Accounting team at our European Headquarters in Amsterdam. This position will be reporting to the Senior Manager, EMEA Payroll. Your Impact Collecting and compiling monthly payroll data from HR ERP system (Workday) and key payroll stakeholders (HR, Sales compensation, Equity, Compensation & Benefits teams, Legal) for approximately 9 countries Communicate all monthly / semi-monthly Payroll input data to external Payroll service provider Execute checks and controls processes by reconciling Payroll input data to Payroll outputs delivered by the external service providers Prepare monthly Payroll journal entries as well as payroll related month-end accruals, perform flux movement analysis Assist R2R team in payroll reconciliation to General ledger Handle payroll related questions from employees and internal functions Handle payroll related annual statutory audit requests Participate in Payroll projects to improve accuracy and efficiency of the EMEA Payroll function Your Experience Relevant educational background/degree, preferably in accounting or equivalent military experience required At 3 years relevant working experience in EMEA Payroll Accounting in an international environment Excellent Microsoft Excel application skills Outstanding analytical skills with a high attention to accuracy, detail,organization and confidentiality Fast learner with an ability to work under pressure in a dynamic, fast pacedenvironment Excellent communication and collaboration skills Self-driven &Proactive Fluency in English (both written and verbal) The Team As a Payroll Team, we are fully committed to delivering an accurate and timely payroll, providing the best employee experience by being a trusted advisor. You will work closely with different teams such our HR, Compensation and Benefits, Legal, and Equity teams to support different initiatives of the business with special focus on further developing our analytical reporting, in addition to implementing process improvements that will increase the efficiency of the overall payroll cycle. We believe in the importance of supporting our employees throughout their employee journey with Palo Alto Networks. Especially in today's world of changing demands and needs, we are looking for a new colleague who understands the value of employee focused and tailored solutions. Our Commitment We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t 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

accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com

. 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. Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: No.

Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

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