SMSF Accountant

At Kelly+Partners, we operate with one clear mission: "to help our people, private business owners, and the communities we work in be better off". We are committed to providing personal and professional growth opportunities to ensure all our team members are set up for a fulfilling and successful future.

About Kelly+Partners

• Top 25 accounting firm in Australia
• Certified Great Place to Work 3 years running
• Winner of the Australian Business Awards for Employer of Choice 2022
• Awarded one of Australia’s Best Workplaces for Women 2023
• Certified B Corp – We believe in business for good
• Established in 2006 and growing at over 30% per annum

Why Join Us?

In addition to working in an organisation that is committed to offering the best services and opportunities to both our clients and our team, you will also have access to the following benefits:

• Opportunity to have equity ownership in a Top 25 Accounting Firm
• Diverse range of clients to grow your skills
• Interstate retreats and company events
• Modern, bright workplaces with state-of-the-art technology
• Awards and bonuses for top performers
• WFH and flexible work arrangements
• CA and postgraduate study support
• Monthly tax and SMSF training
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Community Service Leave

The Opportunity

As a SMSF Accountant, you will be an important part in enabling Kelly+Partners’ next phase of growth. You will become an integral part of the broader team and be mentored by Partners to help you grow into leadership positions. Kelly+Partners is committed to providing learning and development opportunities for all our team, ensuring that you would have the resources and training to support you on this journey.

Position Responsibilities

• Preparation of SMSF Financial Statements
• Completion of SMSF Annual Returns
• Preparation of Tax Reconciliations
• Reconciliations of investment balances and investment returns
• Calculation of pension liabilities
• BAS & IAS Statements as required
• Preparation of electronic workpapers
• Preparation of audit package and liaising with external auditors
• Preparation of Trustee documentation
• Ensuring work completion satisfying budget and time constraints
• Liaise with various statutory authorities on behalf of clients including the ATO and ASIC
• Work with the Client Director and team to ensure client work is completed within the timeframe allocated
• Preparation of correspondence to clients and other bodies as required
• Other tasks as required

About You

• Excellent written and communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Commitment to providing exceptional service to our clients
• Experience in a Chartered Accounting practice
• Degree qualified
• CA/CPA completed or near completion
• Passion / desire to work exclusively within a SMSF team and to become a SMSF specialist
• Experience with BGL SF360, MYOB, HowNow, MS Excel and Word an advantage
• Proactive attitude, self-motivated and enthusiastic

Salary range to be commensurate with experience