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Mulcahy & Co is a busy, well-established business hub that provides an extended range of specialised services from personalised taxation and business advisors to legal, financial planning, loans & finance, agri-business, and marketing services.
Our office in Ballarat is currently seeking an Accountant who can provide detailed existing knowledge and skills relating to Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSF) for our SMSF team. This accountant role would be an important part of our SMSF team's day-to-day activities which would include tasks such as accurately preparing and reviewing financial statements, tax returns, and other compliance matters.
The successful candidate will be responsible for and must be able to demonstrate expertise in: An understanding of the SMSF's framework including up-to-date knowledge of Accounting standards applicable to Superannuation Funds. Reconcile investments and bank accounts in a timely manner. Accurately prepare and review trial balances with supporting workpapers. Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, calculating pension benefits, TBAR requirements, and preparing activity statements plus all other compliance matters including relevant minutes in a timely manner. Use our latest technology to deliver rapid results. Be proactive in identifying SMSF strategies including pensions, recontribution plans, minimising tax, and maximising opportunities. Preferred qualifications required to perform this role include: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent relevant on-the-job experience. Experience with Class super software system (preferred, but not essential) or other SMSF related software. 3-5 years experience in the Accounting/Financial Services industry. Experience providing exceptional service to clients or a willingness and ability to do so. The aptitude to embrace and utilise new technologies and systems. The urgency to work to targets and deadlines. The motivation to succeed and grow. Flexible work hours and workplace options can be negotiated; however, the role is expected to be mostly carried out on-site and within standard office working hours.
Remuneration package to match individual experience and/or skill set, to be discussed during the interview selection.
Employment benefits include but are not limited to: 5th week of annual leave for all team members. Free counselling service. Free team rewards program. Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Flexible working arrangements for the right applicant. Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. Clear pathways for career progression within our firm. A supportive and collaborative work environment. An opportunity to work across multiple sites. Your application will include the following questions:
How many years of accounting experience do you have? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years of taxation experience do you have? How many years' experience do you have as a Self Managed Superannuation Fund Accountant? How many years of public practice accounting experience do you have? Have you completed a qualification in accounting? To help fast track investigation, please include any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent, misleading, or discriminatory.
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