Senior Tax Analyst - Indirect Tax

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks®, we're united by a shared mission-to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you're ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you're in the right place.

Who We Are

In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!

We believe collaboration thrives in person. That's why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it's needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes.

Job Summary

Job Summary

The Indirect Tax Senior Analyst will be required to manage end-to-end US Sales and Use Tax compliance and assist with risk mitigation and audit resolution. This role requires 4-6 years of Big 4 or multinational experience, deep technical knowledge of tax statutes, and proficiency in SAP, OneSource, and Alteryx. You will act as a cross-functional SME, driving process automation and efficiency while ensuring accurate, timely filings and global collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-end ownership of Sales and Use tax returns across all US states, ensuring accurate, timely filing and payment while managing business license renewals.
• Proactively identify tax exposures and risks, lead the resolution of jurisdictional notices/assessments, and provide comprehensive support for indirect tax audits.
• Perform monthly reviews of Sales and AP reports to rectify anomalies, resolve customer tax disputes, and partner with Manager on strategic solutions.
• Act as the tax SME for SAP integrations (UAT) and collaborate with Accounting, Billing, AP, and Collections to ensure data integrity.
• Drive continuous improvement by leveraging Alteryx, AI tools, and automation to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of tax functions.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Economics, Tax , Accounting or any Equivalent
• 4-8 years of tax experience in a Big 4 accounting firm or equivalent multinational corporate tax department.
• Qualified experience with indirect tax compliance work for multinational companies.
• Tax and accounting technical proficiency with principles of international indirect taxation.
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates high integrity and trustworthiness.
• Highly organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize in fast-moving situations.
• Flexible time schedule that allows for managing due dates and regular overlap with international locations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with technology/software environments such as SAP, Alteryx, or similar ETL tools.

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.

Client-provided location(s): Bangalore, India

Job ID: Palo_Alto_Networks-JR-016623

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-04-22T20:04:55