SMSF Accountant (AU Accounting Firm, WFH)

Position: Intermediate Accountant / Tax & Bookkeeping Associate - AUSTRALIAN Experience is a must and the role is full-time.

Key responsibilities:

• Preparation of individual and business tax returns (income tax) for a variety of clients.
• Preparation and lodgement of Business Activity Statements (BAS) and GST returns.
• Preparation of financial statements (for sole traders, partnerships, companies, trusts) as required.
• Routine bookkeeping duties — bank reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, data entries.
• Support with Corporate Secretarial services: issuing annual company statements, processing share transfers, director changes, and other company-detail updates using corporate-registry software (CAS or equivalent).
• Administration of Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) — preparing and maintaining SMSF records using appropriate software (e.g. BGL).
• Daily admin support: assisting with bookkeeping and accounting tasks in Xero for clients, and supporting principal partner as needed with ad-hoc tasks.
• Liaising with clients for information gathering, responding to queries, and ensuring compliance deadlines are met.

Candidate requirements / skills / attributes:

• 2-3 years practical experience in Australian tax, BAS, bookkeeping and financial statements preparation.
• Experience (or willingness to learn) in corporate secretarial work — share transfers, director changes, company-registry updates.
• Familiarity with SMSF administration and relevant software (e.g. BGL), or keen to learn.
• Proficiency in bookkeeping software (ideally Xero), and comfort with daily admin bookkeeping tasks.
• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines.
• Good communication skills — able to liaise with clients and partners, gather necessary information, and explain tax/accounting matters clearly.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a small-firm environment and support senior partners.
• Basic understanding of compliance, lodgement deadlines, and Australian tax/SMSF regulations.

What you'll gain / working environment:

• Exposure to a diverse range of clients (individuals, small businesses, SMSFs, corporate entities).
• Opportunities to develop specialist skills — tax returns, BAS, SMSF administration, corporate secretarial work.
• Hands-on, supportive small-firm environment where junior staff interact directly with partners and clients.
• Broad exposure to the full lifecycle of accounting, tax and compliance services.

Join the awesome team and enjoy these benefits & perks:

• WFH
• Medical, Dental Coverage and Life insurance from day 1 of employment
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (with Quarterly Sick Leave Conversion)
• Competitive salary package and annual appraisal
• Financial Assistance Program
• Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
• Regular Company Events, Work Life Balance, and Career growth opportunities

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