[Hiring] Revenue and Technical Accounting Analyst @Atlassian

Role Description

• Perform day-to-day revenue accounting and month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and flux analysis, so revenue is recorded accurately and on time.
• Apply ASC 606 to customer contracts and transactions. Identify unusual or complex arrangements for technical evaluation and escalate them to leadership.
• Prepare technical accounting memos, position papers, and supporting analyses for new products, pricing changes, and non-standard deals.
• Validate and reconcile revenue subledger data against the general ledger, including billing, Oracle, and RevPro, and investigate and resolve discrepancies.
• Execute and document SOX controls over revenue. Evaluate control design and recommend improvements that balance risk and efficiency.
• Prepare quarterly and annual revenue disclosures and supporting schedules for external reporting, including SEC filings and audit requests.
• Translate business and accounting needs into system and process requirements, and support UAT for revenue system enhancements, new product launches, and acquisitions.
• Lead small projects and contribute to cross-functional initiatives that improve close efficiency, automation, and data quality.
• Partner with Billing, Deal Desk, FP&A, Tax, Legal, and systems teams as a trusted advisor on revenue matters.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing clear, well-documented processes and supporting evidence.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills: break down complex transactions, spot anomalies, and draw well-supported conclusions.
• 2–3 years of experience in revenue accounting, technical accounting, or external audit.
• Working knowledge of US GAAP, particularly ASC 606.
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large datasets.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical accounting conclusions to non-accounting stakeholders.
• High attention to detail and ownership of deliverables and deadlines.
• Experience with close-process improvement or automation tools.

Requirements

• CPA (Preferred)
• Big 4 public accounting experience, ideally auditing technology or SaaS clients (Preferred)
• Experience with SaaS or subscription-based businesses (Preferred)
• Hands-on experience with revenue and ERP systems such as Zuora and Oracle (Preferred)
• Familiarity with SOX controls and documentation (Preferred)

Benefits

• A wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you and your family.
• Health and wellbeing resources.
• Paid volunteer days.
• Additional benefits may include bonuses, commissions, and equity.

Company Description

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.

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.