SMSF Accountant

Ready to grow? Become a SMSF Accountant with us in Belmont and thrive in a flexible, supportive team culture

About us

At Byfields, we work together to grow in a safe, valued, and rewarding environment — guided by our core values of honesty, integrity, respect, and accountability. Join a team where your contributions matter and your growth is supported every step of the way.

From our humble beginnings in Northam in the early 1950's, Byfields has grown to six offices across WA, delivering leading Business Advisory and Taxation services. We work with clients across diverse industries and backgrounds. We know great advice starts with people who are empowered, engaged, and driven to make a difference. That's why we've built a collaborative, supportive environment where you can thrive and make a real impact.

What's on offer

We're a progressive firm that values fresh ideas, diverse perspectives, and people who want to make an impact. We'll back you with the training and support you need to succeed. Joining our team comes with a range of benefits:

• 5 weeks paid annual leave to recharge
• Flexible work options to suit your lifestyle
• Paid CPA/CA fees and recognised employer status
• Study leave and full support for your CPA/CA journey
• Ongoing training and development to keep you at the top of your game
• Regular social events, team functions & friendly office culture
• Free parking at all locations
• Corporate health benefits
• Generous referral fee

About the opportunity

You will be a key member of our small team located in our Belmont, WA office servicing all our SMSF clients across Western Australia. Embark on a dynamic journey as a SMSF accountant where a variety of challenges await in this supportive and never-quiet team. We welcome achievers keen to set out on a dynamic career journey where success is celebrated and opportunities for long-term growth and development is fostered.

You'll handle a mix of tasks in a supportive, process-driven environment:

• Servicing our SMSF clients and team in efficient and accurate manner
• Timely throughput of SMSF funds, ensuring client satisfaction
• Assisting with reconciling investments and distributions
• Preparing SMSF financial statements and tax returns
• Contributing to a collaborative team culture
• Working independently and proactively
• Proven experience as a team player
• Liaison with various stakeholders
• Assist with year-end processes
• Efficient workflow management

Dive into a collaborative adventure with our team, where exciting mentorship opportunities, meaningful interactions, and involvement across varied clients and portfolios await you

About you

Can you envision yourself as a steadfast individual capable of assisting a diverse range of clients and funds? Your keen attention to detail, proactive attitude, and team-oriented mindset will position you as an ideal candidate for this role. You visualise yourself as someone who can adeptly accomplish the tasks at hand.

Apply NOW to unlock your potential, even if you don't meet all requirements as we value potential and enthusiasm.

We want to hear from you if you have:

• High attention to detail and organisation skills
• Prior Public Practice and SMSF experience (essential)
• Strong Australian tax knowledge and compliance expertise
• A team-focused mindset with clear, professional communication
• 2+ years' experience (preferred) or the skills and motivation to match
• Excellent time management skills and a reliable and results-driven approach
• Ambition to grow and advance within a supportive, growing firm
• Experience with CLASS/ BGL software (highly regarded)
• CA/CPA underway or planning to start soon
• Formal Accounting qualification

Please note: Applicants must have full Australian working rights;

These opportunities are currently not with any external recruitment agencies so ensure you apply direct.

To apply

Please click APPLY and attach your resume.

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Note:

We are expecting a strong response for our advertisement, therefore we are not accepting agency referrals for this role.

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