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About Atlassian 

Atlassian is a software company that develops products for project management, collaboration, and software development. Their tools include Jira, Confluence, Trello, Bitbucket, and others, which are widely used by businesses and teams worldwide.

Your role

In this role, you'll get to:

• Learn about the business and gain hands-on experience using the top-notch Atlassian products.
• Work in a fast-paced, high growth and dynamic environment.
• Assist in monthly/quarterly worldwide accounting close activities.
• Provide support in preparing audit requests for the company’s external and internal auditors.
• Assist with the daily transactional activities of the team as well as on some clean-up tasks.
• Collaborate with key leaders across the organization and support them to drive strategic projects.
• Engage in continuous process improvement efforts to streamline business processes for efficiency and accuracy.
• Participate in driving projects to completion as needed by the accounting operations which includes but is not limited to UAT and cross-functional projects.

Training & development

Throughout the program, you will be nurtured to reach your professional and personal goals. Whether it’s getting hands-on with a challenging project, shipping world-class products and features, connecting with senior leaders, joining a workshop, or giving back to the community. It’s all part of their mission to build future leaders and set you up for success.

Benefits

Atlassian offers a variety of benefits and perks to support you, these include:

• Distributed work offerings
• Mental wellbeing
• Never stop learning
• Intentional togetherness gatherings
• Employee referral program
• Paid time off & leave
• Flexible working arrangement

Career progression

Embarking on your career journey at Atlassian offers hands-on experience with impactful software used by countless teams worldwide. Through an immersive program, you'll gain firsthand insight into a full-time role, collaborating within a global team. Engage with company leaders, forge connections through networking, and enhance your skills with challenging projects and workshops. It's all about launching your career on a solid trajectory from day one.

Work-life balance

They understand that life happens outside of work. That's why they don't expect a typical 9 AM - 5 PM schedule to work for everyone — they offer flexibility for you to do your best work in a way that works for you.

Company culture

Atlassian's company culture is guided by several core values:

• Strive to put what’s right for the team first.
• Be the change you seek.
• Continuous improvement is a shared responsibility.
• Open Company, No bullshit.
• Build with heart and balance.
• Don’t #@!% the customer.
• Play, as a team.

Each value plays a distinct role in guiding their culture, and ultimately in helping their teams work together effectively by keeping its people aligned, engaged, and focused on its products and customers.

About you

On your first day, they will expect you to have:

• Enrolled in a finance or accounting degree program.
• Strong desire to execute, drive impact, and demonstrate vitality with projects big and small. Be a problem solver.
• Comfort operating independently in a constantly evolving environment and with multiple teams relying on your work.
• An owner mentality: You take pride in your work and view what you do as a part-owner and builder of Atlassian.
• You love partnering: You understand that organizations are made up of very different parts. You relish influencing others and co-piloting cross-team initiatives.
• Be able to commit to at least 300 hours full-time to the internship program starting June 2024
• Having experience in an accounting system is nice to have.

Source

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• atlassian.com
• youtube.com