Revenue Accounting Manager

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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.

Atlassian is seeking a best-in-class leader for our worldwide Revenue Accounting team. You will provide leadership, accounting expertise, business sense, and will have a strong desire to improve processes. You will have ownership over the revenue close process, from supporting new product launches to sharing the financial impacts of revenue results within the organization.

You’re a great fit for this role if you have an in-depth knowledge of accounting operations and have experience managing and building out a high-performance team in a public company environment. Atlassian’s Revenue Accounting is highly automated and therefore you will have partnered with IT extensively in the past to automate using technology. This newly crafted role reports to our Director of Accounting, QTC who is invested in the continued development of the team and your career.

In this role you will :

  • Oversee all of Atlassian’s Revenue Accounting including the month-end close process, reconciliations, and related reporting / disclosure
  • Coach and mentor your team to support their growth / professional development and identify the mix and level of talent required to support current and future objectives
  • Build and maintain relationships with our external auditors and key business contacts including Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Sales, Internal Audit, and Legal
  • Lead the design and implementation of accounting policies and procedures related to new product launches and M&A activities
  • Partner with the Finance Systems team on further system enhancements to the quote to cash process and drive forward on robotic process automation
  • Develop and prepare analysis of revenue forecasting, performance trends, and variance explanations for C-level feedback
  • Review / communicate on deal arrangements and provide education to the business on revenue accounting impacts 
  • On your first day, we'll expect you to have:

  • Experience leading operational revenue at a public software company (ideally under ASC 606/ IFRS 15).
  • You’re comfortable managing and reviewing high volume at scaleProven ability to develop and inspire a team by empowering decision-making at lower levels, offering frequent opportunities to develop, and encouraging upward feedback.
  • You hold yourself accountable for the performance of the team and take absolute ownership
  • Experience identifying and driving improvements to the quote to cash process through cross-functional projects and engaging with different functions throughout the company
  • 3-5+ years of accounting experience, ideally with experience at both software public companies and Big 4 accounting firms
  • A CPA and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent
  • A systems mindset and, ideally, experience with Netsuite and/or RevPro




  • 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.

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