Australian accountant

Job Description

Job Title : Associate - SMSF / Australian Accounting Job Location : Vadodara and Gandhinagar Job Timings : 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM (Monday - Saturday) Weekend Off : 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays Job Responsibilities: Prepare Financial Statements and Tax Returns for Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSF) in compliance with the SIS Act and the Income Tax Act of Australia. Conduct audits of financial statements from a compliance, SIS Act, and Income Tax Act perspective, and prepare audit reports and related correspondence. Submit written reports to the tax office detailing any contravention of the SIS Act that may affect the interests of the funds members or beneficiaries. Prepare management letters or audit finalization reports for trustees, summarizing audit findings, actions taken, proposed actions, and identifying potential weaknesses in administrative procedures or systems. Prepare Business Activity Statements (GST Returns) as required. Research technical issues related to SMSFs and provide solutions. Handle all aspects of client work, from compliance to tax planning. Provide advisory services on SMSF administration and operational matters, including guidance on establishing an SMSF, adding trustees and members, and asset valuation. Advise on compliance with in-house asset rules and adjustments to contribution levels in response to changes in the superannuation guarantee. Process transfers or rollovers of funds into or out of SMSFs, ensuring compliance with relevant decisions. Engage with the ATO, ASIC, and OSR regarding taxation, audits, and SMSF-related issues on behalf of clients. Educational Qualifications / Skills : Inter CA, CMA Inter, CMA Final (not pursuing further studies) or any other relevant accounting qualification with applicable work experience. B.Com, and M.Com holders with additional 1-2 years accounting experience will also be considered. Experience : Minimum 1 year of experience working with SMSFs. Proven work experience in accounting, auditing, and taxation. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Average to good communication skills.