Experienced SMSF Accountant – Remote

Heffron is seeking an experienced SMSF Accountant who enjoys client communication, technical problem-solving and delivering exceptional outcomes for trustees. In this role, you’ll take ownership of an established portfolio of SMSFs, build trusted client relationships and support the development of junior team members.

The Role

As an SMSF Accountant, you’ll take ownership of a portfolio of funds for direct trustee clients. You will:

• Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns and year-end accounts for SMSFs
• Play an active role in reviewing work and supporting our quality processes
• Manage end-to-end SMSF administration and deliver tailored solutions
• Act as a technical escalation point for complex accounting and client queries
• Build strong relationships with trustees as their key point of contact
• Mentor and support the development of junior accountants

Why Heffron

• Join a recognised SMSF market leader with deep technical expertise and a strong reputation in the industry.
• Work alongside experienced SMSF specialists who are committed to quality, collaboration and continuous learning.
• Be supported by strong systems, established processes and industry-leading learning resources.
• Grow your career in a team that values technical excellence, client service and meaningful contribution.
• Enjoy a supportive culture with wellbeing initiatives, additional leave benefits and recognition programs.

What You Bring

• SMSF accounting expertise with relevant tertiary qualifications
• Strong technical SMSF knowledge
• Proficiency with Class accounting software
• Ability to self-organise and collaborate effectively in a remote or hybrid team environment
• Demonstrated leadership, mentoring or coaching experience
• Strong client service mindset with excellent communication skill

 About us

We have been providing SMSF services and products within our community of Advisers, Accountants and Trustees for over twenty-five years. A founder business with deep technical know-how, we leverage our expertise through our people, processes and platforms. We not only administer SMSFs, provide documents and actuarial certificates, we use our unique place in the market to educate our partners and clients allowing them to make better decisions about their financial future.

Our values are Courage, Accountability, Trust, Authenticity, Respect and Excellence. We live them and recognise when they are role modelled by others.

Ready to Apply?

Submit your CV and cover letter outlining why the next step in your SMSF career should be with Heffron.

Please note: applicants must have permanent work rights in Australia.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us on 1300 172 247 for a confidential discussion.

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