Senior Payroll Accountant - Immediate Start

We are looking to hire a creative Senior Payroll Accountant to join our awesome team at Atlassian in Manila.
Growing your career as a Full Time Senior Payroll Accountant is a fantastic opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in critical thinking, presentation and have the right personality for the job, then apply for the position of Senior Payroll Accountant at Atlassian today!

Working at Atlassian

Atlassian can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. Assuming you have eligible working rights and a sufficient time zone overlap with your team, you can choose to work remotely or return to an office as they reopen (unless it’s necessary for your role to be performed in the office). Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company.

Atlassian is looking for a passionate Senior Payroll Accountant to join our Global Payroll Team.

You are a good fit for this role if you have excellent communication skills, are creative, detail oriented, and have a customer focused mind set.

You will be part of a fast-paced, fun, global team who engage with one another regularly and have many opportunities to learn and grow in our roles. We're looking for someone that will bring their whole self to work and add more of that special spice that makes our TEAM great!

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for payroll related month-end activities including but not limited to journals, account reconciliations, and other accounting operations
• Document and maintain payroll accounting processes, policies and procedures according to US GAAP
• Research and interpret IFRS and US GAAP for new payroll initiatives and non-standard payroll transactions
• Provide basic accounting education for the Payroll Operations team, as needed
• Assist with global payroll automation initiatives to drive continuous process improvements
• Work cross functionally with other Accounting teams on projects, financial audits, and financial reporting
• Assist Global Payroll Compliance team with audits, as needed
• Assist with ad-hoc Global Payroll projects (e.g. M&A, global and/or regional benefit initiatives and etc.)

Skills:

• Accounting Qualification
• At least 8-10 years of Accounting experience, exposure to Global Payroll Accounting would be a PLUS
• Netsuite, Oracle , Workday Payroll, ADP Compliance experience a PLUS
• Strong Excel experience
• Critical thinker and problem solver
• Applicant must be detail-oriented
• Must be able to work under tight deadlines
• Shift work for at least the first 6 months to accommodate USA time zone
• Candidate should have good customer service and communication skills
• Candidate should have strong organizational, time management and prioritization abilities
• Must be comfortable working with a remote manager and global team

Our perks & benefits

To support you at work and play, our perks and benefits include ample time off, an annual education budget, paid volunteer days, and so much more.

About Atlassian

The world’s best teams work better together with Atlassian. From medicine and space travel, to disaster response and pizza deliveries, Atlassian software products help teams all over the planet. At Atlassian, we're motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team.

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 learn more about our culture and hiring process, explore our Candidate Resource Hub.

Benefits of working as a Senior Payroll Accountant in Manila:

● Learning opportunities
● Advancement opportunities
● Attractive package