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Senior GL Payroll Accountant

Role overview

Qualifications

  • At least 3-7 years of Accounting experience preferably in Global Payroll Accounting
  • Good grasp of Excel and can maintain complex spreadsheets
  • Good customer service and communication skills
  • Strong organizational, time management and prioritization abilities

Responsibilities

  • Execute global payroll month-end journals and Oracle close tasks
  • Calculate and record complex payroll accruals such as bonus, leave, and severance
  • Prepare Blackline balance sheet reconciliations and resolve clearing variances
  • Maintain US GAAP compliance and SOX internal control documentation

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Prioritization

About the company

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Atlassian

Computer Software / SaaS

We're a team of 7000+ Atlassians supporting an international group of 170,000+ customers. We build tools like Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Trello to help teams across the world become more nimble, creative, and aligned.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryComputer Software / SaaS
Company size10001

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Job description

Working at Atlassian

Atlassians can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity.

What you'll do

  • Execute global payroll month-end journals and Oracle close tasks

  • Calculate and record complex payroll accruals such as bonus, leave, and severance

  • Prepare Blackline balance sheet reconciliations and resolve clearing variances

  • Maintain US GAAP compliance and SOX internal control documentation

  • Deliver monthly payroll flux analysis in partnership with FP&A

  • Test new earning and deduction codes across payroll systems

  • Support financial audits and statutory filings

  • Improve close efficiency and update payroll accounting process documentation

  • Report directly to the Payroll Accounting Manager

Your background

  • At least 3-7 years of Accounting experience preferably in Global Payroll Accounting

  • Have good grasp of Excel and can maintain complex spreadsheets

  • You should have good customer service and communication skills

  • You should have strong organizational, time management and prioritization abilities

  • Must be comfortable working with a remote manager and global team

Benefits & Perks

Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health and wellbeing resources, paid volunteer days, and so much more. To learn more, visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits.

About Atlassian

At Atlassian, we're motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team. Our software products help teams all over the planet and our solutions are designed for all types of work. Team collaboration through our tools makes what may be impossible alone, possible together.

We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success. To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

To provide you the best experience, we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team during your conversation with them.

To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit go.atlassian.com/crh.

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