Senior GL Payroll Accountant

About the role

Atlassian is hiring a Senior GL Payroll Accountant, based in Manila but able to work remotely. The role reports directly to the Payroll Accounting Manager and covers global payroll accounting, close tasks and reconciliation.

Key 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
• 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

Required profile

• At least 3-7 years of accounting experience, preferably in global payroll accounting
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization abilities
• Comfortable working with a remote manager and a global team

Required skills

• Good grasp of Excel and ability to maintain complex spreadsheets
• US GAAP and SOX compliance knowledge

What we offer

• Compensation set within a range based on skills, knowledge and experience, with eligibility for benefits, bonuses, commissions and equity
• Health and wellbeing resources and paid volunteer days