Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our growing SMSF team, which provides accounting and taxation services to clients based in Australia. This is an excellent opportunity for a fresher or recent graduate looking to start a career in SMSF accounting and gain international exposure. This is a full-time onsite position based in our Surat office.
Responsibilities
- Assisting in the preparation of financial statements and tax returns for Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) in line with Australian laws and standards.
- Supporting daily administration tasks, including data entry, bank reconciliation, and transaction processing.
- Preparing and reviewing basic SMSF documents such as investment schedules, trust deeds, and compliance paperwork.
- Helping in the preparation of audit documents and communicating with auditors.
- Learning to monitor SMSF compliance with Australian regulations under the SIS Act.
- Staying updated with changes in SMSF legislation and tax rules.
- Communicating with clients via email regarding basic SMSF accounting queries.
- Using industry-standard SMSF software such as BGL, Class, Xero, or MYOB.
- Participating in team projects and process improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Skills & Experience
Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field (recent graduates are encouraged to apply).Interest or basic knowledge of Australian SMSF laws and accounting principles.Familiarity with accounting tools like Xero, MYOB, BGL, or Class (training will be provided).Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.Good communication skills (written and verbal).Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.Time management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.Person specification
Willingness to learn and grow within the SMSF domain.Friendly and professional, with the ability to communicate at all levels.Proactive attitude with the ability to take initiative.Comfortable working in a multicultural environment.Analytical thinking and a problem-solving mindset.Able to adapt to changing priorities and timelines.Willingness to work onsite in our Surat office.Behaviour
Good communication skills.Proactive and enthusiastic learner.Team player with a positive attitude.Reliable and responsible.Benefits
Food providedHealth insurancePersonal Accidental InsuranceLeave encashmentPaid sick timePaid time offProvident FundSkills Required
Xero, Myob, Accounting Principles