Senior Accountant

Add expected salary to your profile for insights We are looking for a proactive and experienced SMSF accountant with 4+ years of practical experience in a leading accounting firm to join our dynamic and growing team.
In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of SMSF clients, and ensure compliance across all aspects of SMSF administration.
You will also have the opportunity to collaborate closely with Partners, Directors, and Managers, sharpening your leadership skills and technical expertise while being supported in your professional development.
This is an exciting opportunity if you are ready to: Step into a role with more responsibility and autonomy Bring your initiative, strong attention to detail, and problem-solving mindset to real-world client work Sharpen your leadership abilities while continuing to grow your technical expertise Be part of a team that values collaboration, professional growth, and long-term career development.
Blaze Acumen is a leading Accounting Firm based along Southbank, with 9 Partners and approximately 65+ staff.
You will be supported in a team-oriented environment with dedicated coaching.
You will be given the autonomy to apply your experience while continuing to grow through structured training, mentoring, and career development programs.
If you are proactive, adaptable, and have a strong foundation in SMSF accounting processes and client service, we would love to hear from you.
What We Offer A welcoming and team-driven firm Strong support system CA Program support Birthday leave Central location Social events About The Role Manage and administer a portfolio of SMSF clients, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely reporting.
Apply your strong knowledge of SMSF regulations and compliance requirements to deliver accurate outcomes and ensure clients remain aligned with legislative obligations.
Build on your client-facing experience.
Liaise confidently with clients, auditors, and stakeholders, taking the lead in key interactions and providing a consistent, professional client experience.
Work closely with Partners, Directors, and Managers in a supportive team environment.
Continue progressing with your CA qualifications (if not already completed) and take advantage of frequent training opportunities, both technical and practical.
What You Will Bring Proven Practical Experience: 4+ years of hands-on experience in accounting and tax compliance for SMSF clients.
Client Engagement & Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.
Technical Proficiency: Solid working knowledge of SMSF legislation and compliance, with experience in preparing SMSF accounts and tax returns.
Proficiency with BGL360 and familiarity with SMSF Class administration software is desirable.
Team Collaboration & Leadership: A team player who contributes to a positive culture and experience in mentoring junior staff.
Professional Integrity & Accountability: A reliable and ethical approach to your work.
Organisation & Problem Solving: Strong time management and organisational skills.
Energy & Enthusiasm: A positive attitude and genuine passion for delivering high-quality work, with the drive to contribute meaningfully to both client outcomes and team success.
Ready to build your SMSF expertise and grow your career?If this sounds like you, apply now with your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and how you would thrive in this role.
We'd love to hear from youPlease note: We will not consider any applications without a cover letter and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Eligibility: Australian citizens & Permanent Residents only (inc.
New Zealand Citizens)Unlock job insights Salary match Number of applicants Skills match Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a Self Managed Superannuation Fund Accountant? How many years of accounting experience do you have? Have you completed a chartered accountant (CA) qualification?To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.
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