SMSF INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTANT – SYDNEY CBD – GLOBAL ADVISORY FIRM – CAREER DEVELOPMENT & STRONG TECHNICAL SUPPORT (JOB ID 1758)

Looking to build your SMSF expertise within a well-established firm offering genuine career progression?

Want direct exposure to experienced Partners and SMSF specialists in a collaborative team environment?

Seeking a role that combines technical development, client interaction and long-term career opportunities?

Our client is a respected Chartered Accounting and Advisory firm and part of a global network spanning more than 90 countries. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality accounting, audit, tax and superannuation services, the firm provides professionals with access to diverse clients, experienced mentors and structured career development.

Known for its stable team, supportive culture and commitment to professional growth, the firm offers an excellent environment for SMSF professionals looking to further develop their technical expertise while building a long-term career within a leading professional services practice.

The Role:

Prepare SMSF financial statements, annual returns and compliance documentation

Assist with the administration of a portfolio of self-managed superannuation funds

Process fund transactions, investment activities and member balances

Prepare workpapers and supporting documentation for audit requirements

Liaise with clients, auditors, financial planners and other external stakeholders

Assist with pension calculations, contributions, benefit payments and compliance reporting

Review trust deeds, fund documentation and regulatory requirements

Ensure compliance with superannuation legislation and ATO obligations

Support senior team members with technical matters and client service delivery

Contribute to process improvements and ongoing team development initiatives

About You:

2–3 years' SMSF administration experience within an Australian accounting or specialist SMSF firm

Degree qualified in Accounting, Commerce or a related discipline

CA or CPA studies commenced or intention to commence highly regarded

Strong understanding of SMSF legislation, compliance requirements and reporting obligations

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities

Professional, proactive and client-focused approach

Motivated to continue developing a long-term career in the SMSF sector

What's On Offer: 

Global network exposure with access to firms across 90+ countries

Strong career development focus with structured training and ongoing professional support

Clear progression pathways across SMSF, tax, advisory and broader professional services divisions

Direct exposure to Partners and senior leaders within a collaborative environment

Regular technical training, internal development programs and conference opportunities

Diverse and interesting client portfolio

Flexible working arrangements supporting work-life balance

Supportive and inclusive culture built on trust, collaboration and respect

Strong focus on wellbeing, recognition and celebrating team success

Active social calendar including EOFY events, team gatherings, charity initiatives and regular team catch-ups

Stable team environment with excellent long-term career opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for an SMSF Accountant seeking to further develop their technical expertise within a supportive and well-established professional services firm. You'll gain valuable exposure to a diverse range of SMSF clients, receive strong mentoring from experienced professionals and enjoy a clear pathway for career progression within a globally connected organisation.

Please note: This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are permanent residents or citizens of Australia or NZ will be considered.

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