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Payroll Accounting Intern, 2026 Summer Australia

Today Flexible / Remote

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Your Future Org

Atlassian's Grad++ program combines hands-on technical training, professional growth opportunities, dedicated mentorship, and strong social connections. This holistic approach empowers students to hit the ground running and sets them up for a successful and meaningful career at Atlassian!

This role is located in the Australian Eastern Timezone. You must be willing and able to work out of this time zone to qualify.

Applications will be accepted from Australian and New Zealand Citizens, as well as Australian Permanent Residents.

Your Future Team

Our Payroll Team is composed of people with backgrounds in Payroll, Human Resources and Accounting. We process payroll to fulfil an essential company need.

We're hiring a Payroll Analyst, reporting to the ANZ Payroll Operations Manager, who will assist with the accurate management of Australian payroll processing.

You will be knowledgeable about accounting process and systems. You will be part of a fun, global team who engage with one another and has many opportunities to grow in our roles.

  • Assist with processing ANZ payroll for 5000+ employees
  • Produce reports and manage workflow to ensure all payroll transactions are processed, including vendor uploads and integrations
  • Help process accurate quarter-end and year-end reporting
  • Partner with our HR team to respond to employee inquiries
  • Assist the payroll team and our internal partners with special projects
  • Maintain payroll procedures and SOX controls

Minimum Qualifications

  • This program is open to students who will complete their degree studies by January 2028 or who have completed their Bachelor's or Master's degree studies in the previous year.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Success with embracing and driving change
  • Excel experience
  • Good customer service, organisational, and prioritisation abilities

Benefits & Perks

Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health and wellbeing resources, paid volunteer days, and so much more. To learn more, visit Atlassian Internships: Students and New Grads | Atlassian.

About Atlassian

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.

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Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote, Sydney, Australia
Job ID: Atlassian-23872
Employment Type: INTERN
Posted: 2026-02-16T19:08:50

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Holiday Events
    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Founder led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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