SMSF Audit Sydney: Why Local, Independent Auditors Make a Difference
Introduction Every self-managed super fund (SMSF) in Australia must undergo an annual SMSF audit. For accountants and administrators in Sydney, working with a local SMSF auditor provides unique advantages — from faster turnaround to local expertise and direct communication. At SMSF Audit Link, based in the Hills District of Sydney, we specialise exclusively in independent […]
What Accountants Should Know About SMSF Audit Requirements in 2025
Introduction The rules for managing self-managed super funds (SMSFs) continue to evolve. For accountants and advisers, staying up to date with SMSF audit requirements is essential to ensure compliance and avoid costly penalties for trustees. In 2025, the ATO remains focused on independence, accurate reporting, and strong record-keeping. Every SMSF must complete an annual SMSF […]
How to Choose the Right SMSF Auditor: CPA Qualification & ASIC Approval Explained
Introduction Every self-managed super fund (SMSF) in Australia must undergo an annual SMSF audit. This audit ensures both the financial statements and compliance obligations are reviewed independently, protecting trustees and members. But choosing the right SMSF auditor is just as important as completing the audit itself. So, what should accountants, administrators, and trustees look for […]
Fixed vs Hourly SMSF Audit Fees: Which Is Better?
Introduction For accountants and administrators, one of the most common questions about SMSF audits is how much they cost. SMSF audit fees vary across firms, and the pricing structure often comes down to a choice between fixed fees or hourly rates. At SMSF Audit Link, we believe fixed fees provide greater transparency, independence, and value. […]
Top 5 Common Issues Found in SMSF Audits (and How to Avoid Them)
Introduction An annual SMSF audit is a legal requirement for every self-managed super fund in Australia. While many funds pass without issue, experienced SMSF auditors often uncover recurring problems that can cause compliance breaches or ATO penalties. In this article, we’ll look at the five most common issues found during SMSF audits and explain how […]
Cloudoffis and OnlineSMSFaudit: The Future of SMSF Audits
Introduction The SMSF industry is rapidly adopting technology to improve compliance and efficiency. For many accountants and administrators, combining Cloudoffis with OnlineSMSFaudit has become the smarter way to manage annual SMSF audits. At SMSF Audit Link, we use both platforms to deliver fast, accurate, and fully independent SMSF audits across Sydney and Australia. This technology-driven […]
How Much Do SMSF Audits Cost? A Guide to SMSF Audit Fees
Introduction If you run a self-managed super fund (SMSF), you know that an annual SMSF audit is a legal requirement. Every year, an independent SMSF auditor must review both the fund’s financial statements and compliance with the superannuation laws. One of the most common questions accountants and trustees ask is: “How much does an SMSF […]
How Much Do SMSF Audits Cost? A Guide to SMSF Audit Fees
Introduction If you run a self-managed super fund (SMSF), you know that an annual SMSF audit is a legal requirement. Every year, an independent SMSF auditor must review both the fund’s financial statements and compliance with the superannuation laws. One of the most common questions accountants and trustees ask is: “How much does an SMSF […]
Everything You Need to Know About SMSF Audits in Australia
Introduction Managing a self-managed super fund (SMSF) comes with significant responsibilities. One of the most important is ensuring your fund undergoes an annual SMSF audit. Every SMSF in Australia must be reviewed by an independent SMSF auditor to ensure compliance with the law and to protect members’ retirement savings. In this article, we’ll cover the […]