Senior Tax Accountant - Provision and Compliance

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Hiring Remotely in Austin, TX, USA
In-Office or Remote
102K-160K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Productivity • Security • Software • App development • Automation
Atlassian provides tools to help every team unleash their full potential.
The Role
Prepare quarterly and annual US federal and state income tax provisions and audited financial statements; gather and prepare workpapers for US tax returns; leverage technology (including AI) for process improvement; research tax issues and provide recommendations; and communicate with federal and state tax authorities on tax matters.
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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.
Atlassian is an established, publicly-traded tech company with a growing tax function. We are looking for a Tax Senior to join our US Income Tax team.
You will report to the US Tax Manager and will assist with the tax provision, compliance, and other tax matters. Our ideal applicant is someone with a desire to contribute and learn who loves working with technology, defining and refining processes, and supporting all levels of employees within a global organization.
In this role you will:
  • Help prepare the quarterly and annual US federal and state income income tax provision and audited financial statements for publicly-traded corporation.
  • Gather information and prepare workpapers for US income tax returns that are prepared by external advisors.
  • Utilize technology, including AI, to support continuous improvement of our processes.
  • Conduct research on tax issues and prepare analysis and recommendations for the company.
  • Communicate with federal or state tax authorities to resolve tax matters.

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.
Please visit go.atlassian.com/payzones for more information on which locations are included in each of our geographic pay zones. However, please confirm the zone for your specific location with your recruiter.
This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity.
In The United States, we have three geographic pay zones. For this role, our current base pay ranges for new hires in each zone are:
Zone A: $122,400 - $159,800
Zone B: $110,160 - $143,820
Zone C: $101,592 - $132,634
On your first day, we'll expect you to have:
  • 2-5+ years of experience in public accounting (Big 4 preferred) and/or in-house corporate team.
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required.
  • Master's degree in taxation preferred.
  • CPA or equivalent license required.
  • Understanding of ASC 740 and income tax accounting concepts.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel with an interest in process improvement and automation.
  • Experience with ERP software, tax provision and/or tax compliance software a plus.

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 .
In line with local law, identity verification (which may include use of biometric data) is a condition of employment with Atlassian for employment fraud purposes.

Skills Required

  • 2-5+ years of experience in public accounting (Big 4 preferred) and/or in-house corporate tax team
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • CPA or equivalent license
  • Understanding of ASC 740 and income tax accounting concepts
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel with interest in process improvement and automation
  • Master's degree in taxation
  • Experience with ERP software, tax provision and/or tax compliance software
  • Experience utilizing technology, including AI, for process improvement

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Atlassian Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave is described as generous for both birthing and non‑birthing parents, with inclusive family‑formation coverage spanning fertility, adoption, and surrogacy. Additional caregiving resources such as breastmilk shipping and neurodiverse family support reinforce a family‑first approach.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is characterized as comprehensive, pairing major medical plans with extensive mental‑health services. Benefits also include support for abortion travel, transgender care, and complex mental‑health needs.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is framed as flexible, with ample PTO, multiple leave programs, and five paid volunteer days annually. Sabbaticals and donation matching add further headroom for rest and purpose.

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
11,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Atlassian creates teamwork solutions for high-performing teams. Our portfolio of collaboration and work management software products includes Jira, Confluence, Trello, Loom and Rovo. More than 300,000 businesses worldwide rely on Atlassian’s technology, including 80 percent of Fortune 500 companies. Our solutions support various business teams and they help organizations plan, track, and deliver their biggest ideas together.

Why Work With Us

At Atlassian, we believe we can accomplish so much more together than apart — which is why everything from our tooling — to our distributed workforce — to how our teams are structured is rooted in collaboration. Come join us and help unleash the potential of every team.

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