Senior Accountant – SMSF

About us

Pitcher Partners Sydney is a
Professional Chartered Accounting firm located in the heart of the CBD. We
are leading network of independent firms, working together to
enable growth and ambition for our clients and our people.

When you join Pitcher Partners, you’re
joining a team with heart. We support each other. We learn together. We’re
deliberate about fostering relationships that nourish and empower every
individual and we’re excited by what’s possible. We know some of the best new
ideas come in the form of curious, talented people we haven’t met yet.
Perhaps you’re one of them.

Due to on-going growth we
currently have a vacancy for a enthusiastic and driven Senior Accountant to
join SMSF team in our Private Business Family Advisory division.

The Role

The successful candidate will play an important role in
attending to compliance services to our clients, for both the Private Clients
and Wealth Management teams, and supporting the SMSF advisers on advisory
services and other SMSF-based projects. This is a great opportunity to gain
exposure to both the accounting and wealth management aspects of our business..

Key Responsibilities:

You will maintain strong working relationships both with our
clients and with your colleagues across the wider Private Business Family
Advisory team, providing consultative advice and support to internal
and external stakeholders on a range of SMSF matters including:

• Assist
  and support our offshore team with the preparation of SMSF Financial
  Statements, Annual Returns, and Member’s Statements including Trustee
  Minutes and Section 290-170 notices
• Reviewing
  Financial Reports and assisting with queries on client work.
• Data
  entry and processing within BGL360
• Preparation
  and administration of SMSF BAS, IAS and PAYG Payment Summaries
• Liaise
  with external auditors and other bodies such as the ATO and ASIC
• Manages
  own workflow and can prioritise effectively to meet deadlines.
• Support
  to our administration team with SMSF related documentation including
  Deeds, Pension commencement minutes, SMSF establishments and ATO related
  documents.
• Provide
  support to the wider team with Superannuation queries and escalate any SIS
  compliance issues to assigned Manager / Client Director / Partner

Who we are after

Here are the key qualifications, skills and
personal attributes we’re looking for. If you tick most of the boxes, but not
all, we’d still encourage you to apply. Other capabilities you have may make
you the perfect fit for the role, and we can work on filling the gaps together.

We are particularly looking for:

• CA
  qualified (or similar relevant qualification)
• Ideally have 3-4 years’ experience within business services for an SMSF clients
• High-level
  written and spoken communication skills with strong attention to detail in
  your work.
• Ability
  to Problem Solve and provide solutions to the Leadership team as required
• A
  confident manner and the ability to interface with clients and earn their
  respect
• Ability
  to interpret financial data and respond to queries where required.
• Experience
  in SMSF Software. We use BGL 360 however Class Super experience is also
  desirable.
• Ability
  to multitask and respond to internal and external queries in a timely
  manner.

Our business is structured so that over the longer
term, you will develop your own career path and build your own job profile. You
will be supported and encouraged to achieve your own goals and objectives, and
will be rewarded for displaying entrepreneurial initiative.

The salary range for this role is $75,000-$95,000
package (inclusive of superannuation).

What we offer

At Pitcher Partners we believe success is better shared. That’s why we
invest in the future of every person who works with us, and a culture that
supports us all.

Join a team with heart: We actively support your health and social connection with a vibrant
culture, great flexible working policy, 18 weeks paid parental leave
accessible after 12 months, and much more.

Do work with a purpose: We put a lot of energy into developing meaningful relationships with our
clients. It results in a level of trust that creates surprising
opportunities for our business and your career.

Bring your best ideas: We’re inspired by potential. We know there’s always a better way to do
something. So we foster an environment of openness. Great ideas can come
from anywhere. It all starts with listening.

If this sounds like you or you know anyone in your network that will be
suitable to this role please APPLY NOW or email your cover letter and CV to
[email protected]