Paralegal

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Atlassian is continuing to hire for all open roles with all interviewing and on-boarding done virtually due to COVID-19. Everyone new to the team, along with our current staff, will temporarily work from home until it is safe to return to our offices.

Are you a paralegal with strong corporate skills who enjoys handling complex projects, executing quickly and with precision, working with cross-functional teams, and finding creative ways to build structure?

We are seeking a corporate paralegal for our legal team, someone who will be a key teammate as Atlassian continues to grow and scale.

Your core responsibilities will include

  • Public company matters: Help prepare SEC filings, including quarterly and annual reports. Work with external auditors and internal accounting team to support audit processes.
  • Governance matters: Help maintain our minute books and corporate records. Collaborate with our corporate legal team to prepare for our annual shareholder meeting, including related documents.
  • Subsidiary management: Assist on corporate compliance matters for Atlassian’s various US and international subsidiaries. Help organize subsidiary board and shareholder meetings, help to establish new entities and offices, and work extensively with tax, treasury, other departments, and outside advisors.
  • Transactional matters: Assist with due diligence, document preparation and execution, and closing and integration for acquisitions and other corporate transactions.
  • Cross-functional support/special projects: Assist with both routine matters and strategic projects involving stock administration, treasury, tax, internal audit, employment/HR, and other teams.
  • Project management: Work to drive progress on team and cross functional projects. Look for opportunities to improve processes that will positively impact the team and its counterparts and help us scale.

    • On day one we will expect you to have :

  • 2-4 years of corporate paralegal experience, ideally at a major law firm and/or in-house at a public company.
  • Familiarity with SEC filings and requirements.
  • Ability to execute under pressure and within tight timelines, with tremendous organization and attention to detail and a strong sense of ownership.
  • Loves sizing up unstructured or ad hoc situations and working with our Senior Corporate Paralegal to create a strategy to build processes that improve accuracy or efficiency, while remaining flexible and adaptable.
  • Is able to be diplomatic yet effective in communicating with others and getting stuff done.
  • Has experience and is comfortable working alongside senior management teams, board members, and outside counsel.
  • Is a phenomenal teammate who is also comfortable working independently with minimal oversight on certain projects and making decisions independently.
  • Is familiar with Atlassian products and/or is excited to learn more about them and put them to use.
  • Is a notary public (if not, we can help make that happen after you get here).
  • Has a sense of humor, with a how-can-I-help, get-it-done attitude.
    • More about our benefits

    Whether you work in an office or a distributed team, Atlassian is highly collaborative and yes, fun! To support you at work (and play) we offer some fantastic perks: ample time off to relax and recharge, flexible working options, five paid volunteer days a year for your favourite cause, an annual allowance to support your learning & growth, unique ShipIt days, a company paid trip after five years and lots more.

    More about Atlassian

    Creating software that empowers everyone from small startups to the who’s who of tech is why we’re here. We build tools like Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Trello to help teams across the world become more nimble, creative, and aligned—collaboration is the heart of every product we dream of at Atlassian. From Amsterdam and Austin, to Sydney and San Francisco, we’re looking for people who want to write the future and who believe that we can accomplish so much more together than apart. At Atlassian, we’re committed to an environment where everyone has the autonomy and freedom to thrive, as well as the support of like-minded colleagues who are motivated by a common goal to: Unleash the potential of every team.

    Additional Information

    We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians is the driver of our success. To make sure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience we never discriminate on the basis of 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.

    Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.