Intermediate Accountant – Superannuation

Presidio Super Pty Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-from-home options

CBD Sydney office location

Professional development

Job summary

Presidio Super Pty Limited, a boutique Sydney CBD accounting firm established in 1984, seeks an Intermediate Accountant – Superannuation to grow expertise in SMSF preparation and administration within a supportive team.

You will prepare SMSF financial statements and annual returns, liaise with auditors, and assist with compliance while developing your career in superannuation through CA/CPA study support and flexible work options.

Qualifications

• Experience in SMSF accounting and financial statements is desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare SMSF financial statements and annual returns.
• Prepare SMSF workpapers and supporting documentation.
• Liaise with auditors and respond to audit queries.
• Assist with SMSF compliance requirements and regulatory obligations.
• Process pension commencements, rollovers and other fund transactions.
• Liaise with the ATO, clients and other professionals to ensure timely completion of work.
• Assist senior team members with superannuation and compliance matters.
• Maintain accurate client records and ensure internal procedures are followed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Education

Accounting qualification and/or CA/CPA studies

Job description

Presidio Super Pty Limited – Sydney CBD NSW

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intermediate Accountant – Superannuation to join our growing team. This role is ideal for an accountant looking to further develop their expertise in the preparation and administration of Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) within a professional and supportive environment.

Key responsibilities

• Preparation of SMSF financial statements and annual returns.
• Preparation of SMSF workpapers and supporting documentation.
• Liaising with auditors and responding to audit queries.
• Assisting with SMSF compliance requirements and regulatory obligations.
• Processing pension commencements, rollovers and other fund transactions.
• Liaising with the ATO, clients and other professionals to ensure timely and accurate completion of work.
• Assisting senior team members with superannuation and compliance matters.
• Maintaining accurate client records and ensuring compliance with internal procedures.

About you

• 2-4 years' experience in public practice accounting.
• Experience preparing SMSF financial statements and tax returns.
• Relevant accounting qualification and/or currently undertaking CA or CPA studies.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work effectively within a team.
• A proactive attitude and genuine desire to build a career in superannuation.

About us

We are a boutique accounting firm based in the heart of the Sydney CBD. Established in 1984, we provide a wide range of accounting, taxation and consulting services to a diverse client base. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality professional advice while fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace culture.

• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Ongoing professional development and technical training.
• Study support for CA/CPA candidates.
• Exposure to a diverse and interesting client base.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements, including work-from-home options.
• CBD office location close to public transport.
• Regular team social events and networking opportunities.