Senior SMSF Accountant | Public Practice | Sunshine Coast QLD

Progressive, tech-enabled firm where good people genuinely enjoy the work

Flexible hybrid working | Competitive salary + benefits

Own your portfolio, work directly with our SMSF Manager and Partners

About Us

Grenfell Murray is a leading Sunshine Coast accounting and advisory firm focused on delivering exceptional superannuation, tax, and business advisory solutions. Our team is built on strong technical expertise, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering meaningful outcomes for our clients.

The Role

This is a senior, technically focused Self Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) accounting position where you will take ownership of complex work, undertake some high level processing, drive quality outcomes, and be recognised as a subject matter expert.

You will work closely with senior leadership, contribute to technical direction, and play a key role in maintaining the firm’s high standard of SMSF compliance and advisory.

What You’ll Be Doing

Take ownership and manage a portfolio of SMSF clients, including processing within complex funds and assisting with strategy recommendations

Prepare and review SMSF financial statements, tax returns, and compliance documentation

Lead technical interpretation of SIS and taxation legislation

Liaise directly with auditors, clients, solicitors, financial planners and regulators, confidently handling complex matters

Review work and provide technical guidance and mentoring to other team members

Drive quality, accuracy, and efficiency across SMSF processes

Contribute to improving systems, workflows, and best practice standards

What You Bring (Non-Negotiables)





Genuine desire to deliver quality client outcomes and maintain exceptional client relationships

Minimum 5+ years' SMSF experience in public practice

Proven ability to manage and review complex SMSF engagements

Deep understanding of superannuation legislation and compliance frameworks

CA or CPA qualified (or near completion)

Excellent time management skills as well as high-level attention to detail and technical accuracy

Proven record of ability to adapt to technology and new software

Confident communicator who can explain complex matters clearly

Highly Regarded

Tax experience across individuals, trusts, and companies

Exposure to advisory or higher-level client interactions

Why This Role Will Appeal to You

You want to be trusted for your expertise, not micro-managed

You enjoy complex, technical work as well as processing

You like being the person others go to for answers

You want autonomy with support from an experienced Manager

You value a team that respects quality and actively strive for it

You develop and maintain highly valued and respected relationships with quality clients and professionals

What You’ll Get

Direct access to the SMSF Manager and Partners and involvement in technical discussions

Flexible hybrid working that fits real life

Genuine investment in your skilled growth including multiple CPD opportunities

CA/CPA support - financial assistance and study leave

Competitive salary package + paid professional memberships + additional leave benefits

A team of motivated, high performing and capable people to work and grow with

The Sunshine Coast lifestyle — and the work-life balance to enjoy it

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📌 Senior SMSF Accountant (Sunshine)
🏢 Grenfell Murray
📍 Sunshine