Intermediate to Senior SMSF Accountant in Sydney

Intermediate to Senior SMSF Accountant in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare SMSF financial statements and liaise with clients and auditors.
  • Company: Join Kelly+Partners, a top 20 accounting firm in Australia.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible work options, professional development, and a supportive team.
  • Other info: Work in a modern office near Sydney's beaches with excellent career progression.
  • Why this job: Grow your career locally while making a real impact in the community.
  • Qualifications: 2+ years in SMSF accounting, strong communication skills, and attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

Ready to turn your SMSF expertise into real progression in 2026? Step into a role built for driven accountants and build a meaningful career close to home with a team that invests in your development, well-being, and long-term success.

Our Mission
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.

Why Kelly+Partners?

  • Top 20 accounting firm in Australia
  • Winner of the Australian Business Awards for Employer of Choice 2022
  • Awarded one of Australia’s Best Workplaces for Women 2023
  • Growing at 30%+ per annum since 2006

Benefits

  • Client Diversity & Professional Development: Work with varied clients and benefit from monthly tax/SMSF training, external speakers, and ongoing internal learning.
  • Level up your career locally: Build your career close to home with complex client work, clear progression pathways, and a supportive, high-performing team.
  • Great Office Location: Enjoy a brand-new modern office just a short drive from Sydney’s best beaches.
  • Flexibility & Balance: Flexible work options, work-from-home opportunities, and paid community service leave.
  • Postgraduate Support: Assistance with postgraduate studies and access to the Employee Assistance Program.
  • Supportive Team: Join a motivated, collaborative team that values mentorship, excellence, and teamwork.

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

  • 2+ years’ experience in a chartered accounting practice specialising in SMSF
  • General compliance experience (advantageous but not essential)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Degree qualified, CA completed or near completion
  • Proficient with Class Super, MYOB, Xero, HowNow, Excel and Word
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and client-focused

Intermediate to Senior SMSF Accountant in Sydney employer: Kelly+Partners Accountants

At Kelly+Partners Bendigo, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, recognised as one of Australia’s Best Workplaces for Women in 2023 and awarded Employer of Choice in 2022. Our supportive work culture fosters personal and professional growth, offering ongoing training and genuine career progression opportunities within a modern office environment. Join our collaborative team as a Bookkeeper and make a meaningful impact while enjoying the benefits of a convenient location and a commitment to your success.

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Contact Details:

Kelly+Partners Accountants Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Intermediate to Senior SMSF Accountant in Sydney

SMSF Expertise
Preparation of Financial Statements
Completion of SMSF Annual Returns
Tax Reconciliation
Investment Balance Reconciliation
Pension Liability Calculation
BAS & IAS Statement Preparation