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SMSF Accountant

Employer
Nexia Australia & New Zealand
Location
Perth CBD, WA, Australia
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Sep 29, 2021

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Job Role
Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
SMSF Accountant
The Perth office of Nexia Australia New Zealand is seeking an experienced SMSF accountant to join our Self Managed Superannuation Fund service line.

Key accountabilities and responsibilities:
  • Preparing financial statements and income tax returns for SMSF clients
  • Prepare PAYG, IAS, BAS, annual GST returns, and various other SMSF documents
  • Identifying potential issues or opportunities in day-to-day work
  • Identifying areas for possible improvement (e.g. to the financial structure of the entity, or to client business processes)
  • Liaising directly with clients to respond to queries or provide information, as requested
  • Raising invoices for all assigned client work
  • Delegate and work closely with team members in India
  • Assist Manager with reviewing files as requested
  • Assisting the team with the completion of tasks or work assignments as necessary to ensure client service requirements are met
  • Participating in and contributing to team meetings

Person Specification:
  • Analysis, judgment, and problem solving to be able to define problems, break them down into component parts, define goals, conduct research, and deliver high standard results based on systematic and rational decisions
  • Strong attention to detail
  • 3+ years experience with SMSF accounting
  • Quality orientation by complying with, monitoring, and updating quality procedures
  • Planning and organising oneself to prioritise tasks, plan ahead and have a structured approach to work; set up & monitor timescales
  • Resilience and adaptability to maintain effective work behaviour in the face of setbacks and/or pressure
  • Interpersonal sensitivity to understand quickly what the other person's needs are and to be responsive and attentive to feedback; active listening
  • Experience with major SMSF accounting software (Class Super and/or BGL Simple Fund 360)IT/Software Skills - Microsoft packages (Excel & Word) and proficiency in either BGL or Class.
What do we offer?
Nexia Australia represents a network of solution-focused chartered accountancy and consulting firms in Australia and New Zealand supported by global links to Nexia International. Joining Nexia is about more than just using knowledge and skills to perform in your role, it's about becoming a member of our valued team. We offer an agile working environment with a forward-thinking and supportive team.

The Perth office offers a central CBD location, a modern open plan office design, and a professional working environment. If we are the firm for you, please send a covering letter addressing the selection criteria and a detailed resume or click apply now.

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