SMSF Accountant

Summary
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented SMSF Accountant to join our growing team providing accounting and taxation services to clients based in Australia. This role is ideal for someone with 2+ years of hands-on SMSF experience, who is looking to take the next step in their accounting career while gaining deeper exposure to Australian superannuation and compliance standards. This is a full-time onsite position based in our Surat office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and tax returns for Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) in accordance with Australian accounting standards and tax laws.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date SMSF client records, including bank reconciliation, journal entries, and investment reporting.
• Review and prepare trust deeds, investment strategies, and compliance documentation.
• Assist in and coordinate the SMSF audit process, including liaising with auditors and ensuring timely submissions.
• Ensure SMSF compliance with the SIS Act and other relevant superannuation legislation.
• Communicate with clients and financial advisers to resolve queries and clarify fund-related matters.
• Use and maintain accurate records using BGL 360, Class Super, Xero, and/or MYOB.
• Support senior accountants and team leads in improving internal processes and training junior staff.
• Stay updated with changes in SMSF legislation, ATO guidelines, and industry trends.
• Contribute to team projects, best practice initiatives, and ongoing client service improvements.

Requirements
Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in SMSF accounting, tax compliance, or audit.
• Strong working knowledge of SMSF regulations, ATO requirements, and superannuation compliance.
• Proficiency in BGL 360, Class Super, Xero, MYOB, or similar SMSF/accounting software.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Experience working with Australian-based clients is highly preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Person specification

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• High level of accountability, accuracy, and independence.
• Professional demeanor and client-focused approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced team environment.
• Adaptable to evolving work requirements and regulatory changes.
• Willingness to work onsite in our Surat office.

Behaviour

• Professional and proactive attitude.
• Strong team player with a collaborative mindset.
• High level of integrity and commitment to quality.

Benefits

• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Personal Accidental Insurance
• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund