senior Tax AccountantOpen and close the navigation menu

Atlassian is looking for an experienced and talented Senior Tax Accountant. Our ideal applicant is someone with a strong desire to contribute and learn, and who is comfortable with a rapidly changing environment. We are looking for a dedicated teammate who loves working with technology, defining and refining processes, and supporting all levels of employees within a global organization.
Using your knowledge of taxes relating to the Philippines, you will be preparing local indirect tax returns, and will also be given the opportunity to be responsible for preparing global indirect tax returns. To achieve this, you will be working closely with various members of your local team, as well as working with other members of the extended Tax team located worldwide. Our local office is in BGC, but we offer flexibility to work remotely. Whatever your preference - working from home, an office, or in between - you can choose the place that's best for your work and your lifestyle.
In this role, you'll get to:
Prepare various GST/VAT/Indirect tax returns and file them on time
Prepare month end reconciliations of tax sensitive accounts
Prepare month end journals and other related tax journals
Assist and support the tax team in answering audit requests
Research on new indirect tax legislations, assess the impact and coordinate changes to ensure compliance
Research on customer queries regarding WHT and advise accordingly
Collaborate with external advisors and internal stakeholders
Automate and streamline manual processes
Assist with new tax registrations
Be part of the team keeping our internal tax documentation up to date
On your first day, we'll expect you to have :
6+ years of experience as a tax accountant in a multinational company or professional accounting firm
In-depth knowledge of Philippines VAT, WVAT, EWT and FWT
Experience in handling global VAT, GST or US Sales Tax returns
Strong tax research skills
Proficient with Microsoft Excel
Good understanding of the preparation of balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries
The ability to learn new concepts independently and willingness to seek assistance when required.
Proficient verbal and written communication skills
An enthusiasm for learning, with a strong desire to grow your knowledge of new systems and technology
The ability to manage and meet deadlines, being highly organized and detail oriented.
It's also great, but not required, if:
You have completed or working toward CA or CPA
You have experience using Oracle Fusion.