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SMSF Accountant

VBP
Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines Posted Oct 20, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Applications received from July 1 to September 30, 2026, are eligible for a ₱50,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Overview of the role

The SMSF Accountant is responsible for the preparation, administration, and compliance of Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) in accordance with Australian superannuation and taxation laws. This role requires a strong understanding of SMSF legislation, tax compliance and financial reporting.

Main duties include:

SMSF Compliance & Administration

  • Prepare annual financial statements for SMSFs, including operating statements and member balances.

  • Complete and lodge SMSF annual returns (SAR) with the ATO.

  • Ensure compliance with the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act (SIS Act) and regulations.

  • Maintain accurate fund records, including trust deeds, investment strategies, and minutes.

  • Monitor contribution caps, pension requirements, and minimum drawdowns.

  • Prepare business activity statements quarterly

  • Prepare detailed workpapers to reconcile the SMSF Financial Statements for Audit purposes

Taxation & Reporting

  • Prepare SMSF tax calculations and ensure timely lodgement.

  • Manage GST, PAYG, and other relevant tax obligations where applicable.

Investment & Transaction Processing

  • Record and reconcile investment transactions including shares, property, managed funds, and alternative assets.

  • Ensure proper classification and valuation of investments.

  • Review and reconcile bank accounts, broker statements, and other financial data.

Regulatory Updates & Continuous Improvement

  • Stay up to date with changes in superannuation and tax legislation.

  • Suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance.

  • Assist with internal training and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

  • CA, CPA, or progress towards professional qualification.

  • Minimum 2–5 years’ experience in SMSF accounting or public practice.

  • Strong knowledge of Australian superannuation legislation and tax law.

  • Experience with Class 360 SMSF software.

  • Experience with Xero Practice Manager and FYI Docs (not essential)

  • High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus opportunities

  • 500K per incident HMO coverage + Dental & Optical benefits

  • 2-week paid Christmas vacation

  • Referral bonuses

  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

  • Fixed Schedule of Mon-Fri from 7 AM to 4 PM

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