Senior GL Payroll Accountant

Finance & Accounting | Manila, Philippines | Remote, Remote



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

At Atlassian, we strive to design equitable, explainable, and competitive compensation programs. We follow consistent hiring practices and account for each candidate's skills, knowledge, and experience when setting base pay within the range.

This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity.

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

Client-provided location(s): Manila, Philippines

Job ID: Atlassian-27258

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-11-02T20:11:09