SMSF Accountant - India

We’re an Australian investing platform on a mission to provide a seamless, immersive experience that breaks barriers for ambitious investors. We serve more than 500K investors globally, with over A$3B in assets under administration.

More than an investing platform, Stake is a brand that stands for progress. That applies to our customers and our team. Our working environment is energetic, collaborative and supportive – everyone is encouraged to take ownership and challenged to deliver high-quality work.

Our internal mantra is ‘never settle’, and we share an ambition to grow the business. This is your opportunity to join a fast-growing scaleup as it becomes a robust financial services company.

Stake is looking for an Intermediate Self-managed Super Fund (SMSF) Accountant to join our team remotely. As we continue to grow, we’ll explore hybrid ways of working in the future.

You’ll work closely with our Senior SMSF Accountant to prepare annual financial statements and tax returns for a rapidly growing portfolio of SMSF customers.

You’ll use your SMSF industry expertise to support our dedicated Customer Success team and help deliver an outstanding experience for Stake customers.

You’ll also onboard new SMSF customers and support Stake’s continued growth.

We’re looking for an accountant with the following experience and capabilities:

Three to five years’ experience in SMSF administration

A master’s degree in commerce or an MBA is preferred

Experience using Class accounting software

Excellent communication skills and a willingness to liaise with Stake customers and internal stakeholders

Experience processing accounting transactions, including bank reconciliations, term deposits, investment reconciliations for assets such as shares and managed funds and member balances

Experience processing contribution allocations, pension payments, rollovers and benefit payments

The ability to prepare and review workpapers for completeness and accuracy

The ability to investigate and resolve reconciliation differences and data discrepancies

Experience processing corporate actions, including dividends, dividend reinvestment plans, capital returns, mergers, demergers and share restructures

Experience handling more complex transactions, including limited recourse borrowing arrangements, cryptocurrency, foreign investments, derivatives and property investments, where applicable

The ability to update workflow systems and maintain accurate file notes throughout the preparation process

A collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams across Stake

At Stake, we value hustle over honours degrees, so we’re more interested in you than your resume. If you’re ready to jump into this role headfirst and be part of our mission, apply and tell us why in your cover letter.

Once we receive your application, we’ll give it the attention it deserves and let you know the outcome either way.

We’re a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer, which means we’re committed to responding to every applicant. If we think you’d be a great addition to the team, we’ll give you a call and guide you through the recruitment process.

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