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SMSF Accountant/Supervisor

- Proficient in business applications, including MS OFFICE, MYOB; HandiSoft, Access, Supervisor, PACT, BGL, BankLink, Sol6 and CGT Reporter - Advanced Excel skills: with all applicable Formulas i.e. PivotTables and Lookup. - Excellent time management and organizational skills - Self motivated, with a very high level of initiative - Analytical with attention to detail - Team player with the ability to positively influence collegues Experience: William Buck (NSW) Pty Ltd Supervisor, Busines

Work Preferences

Desired Salary
100,000 per year  
Availability
Immediately  
Desired Job Type
Full Time  
Can Travel for Work
Extensively  
Highest Education Level
Masters Degree  
Current Location
Sydney  
Relocation
Will Consider Relocation to;
 
Melbourne
Residency / Visa
Australian Citizen

Skills Profile

Superannuation Administrator
Superannuation Consultant
Superannuation Manager
Technical Skills Skill Last Used Yrs. Exp.  
  BankLink 4  
  BGL 4  
  HandiSoft 2010 3  
  MS OFFICE 12  
  Sol 6 5  
Other Skills
·      High level of computer literacy ·      Proficient in business applications, including MS OFFICE, MYOB; HandiSoft, Access, Supervisor, PACT, BGL, BankLink, Sol6 and CGT Reporter ·      Advanced Excel skills: with all applicable Formulas i.e. PivotTables and Lookup. ·      Excellent time management and organizational skills ·      Self motivated, with a very high level of initiative ·      Analytical with attention to detail ·      Team player with the ability to positively influence colleagues

Employment History

Job Title
Supervisor SMSF team
Industry
Accounting and Finance
07/2009 to Current

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William Buck (NSW) Pty Ltd


 

·       Supervisor responsible for 4 accountant s and approx. 200 SMSFs with an average balance of $1.0-1.5 million (gross fees  total in excess of $800 000 per annum)

·       Manage the reviews of SMSF reporting

·       Advise clients on all SMSF issues, including start-up, pension restructuring, borrowings and contributions

·       Prepare SoA and limited SoA regarding contributions and pensions

·       Calculation of minimum annual pension requirements

·       Prepare actuarial requests and maintain communicated with actuaries

·       Preparation of the minutes to start, restructure or commute any type of pensions

·       Manage client relationships, prepare the bills for the clients

Staff training and development.   



        Major Achievements



·         Initiated the SMSF teams workflow, staff structure and organization of duties and responsibilities

·         Implemented SMSF processing centralization

·         Maintained on time lodgment of SMSF Income Tax Returns between 2008-2010.

·         Reduced the amount of audit queries by over 80%

1.       Outstanding audit queries auditors to 0-20 days (from 40-60 days).

·         Anecdotal auditors and partners satisfaction Increase.

·         Developed organized  team work flow

1.       Based on 80/20 principles

·         Work quality - Minimal manager’s review points.

·         Provided creative input in developing the work papers template.

·         Trained and developed the other accountants.

·         Took initiative in Trustee details update – ATO

1.       Reduce ATO distractions.

Job Title
Senior Accountant
Industry
Accounting and Finance
11/2008 to 06/2009


William Buck (NSW) Pty Ltd


·      Year end processing, reconciliation and account adjustments

·      Corporate actions, accruals and tax reconciliation.

·      Accounting for pensions and lump sums withdrawals

·      Contributions: monitor and advise on clients on their caps

·      Comprehensive preparation of year-end financial accounts and Income Tax Returns for SMSFs

·      BAS, IAS and PAYG summary preparations

·      Liaison with all external auditors

·      Calculation of minimum annual pension requirements

·      Prepare actuarial requests and maintain communicated with actuaries

·      Preparation of the minutes to start, restructure or commute any type of pensions

Job Title
Accountant
Industry
Accounting and Finance
08/2008 to 11/2008
Perpetual Limited

·       Played active team role in finalizing approx 900 DIY superannuation funds

·      Completed over 70 DIY funds within 3 months

·      Generated year-end financial accounts and Income Tax Returns for DIY (do-it-yourself) superannuation funds and SMSFs.

·      Prepared APRA returns

·      Adjustments to the year-end accounts, bank reconciliation and accruals

·      Sweeps and accruals of managed funds distributions for DIY and SMSFs

·      Compliance with statutory requirements and audit procedures.

Qualifications

Completed Institution Degree / Qualification
2010 CPA Australia CPA  
2008 Southern Cross University Master of Professional Accounting  
1999 Yaroslavl State University Bachelor in Finance Management  
2012 Kaplan Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning  

Work Related Training & Certification

Completed Institution Training / Certification
2011 Heffron 3 days SMSF intensive training