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SMSF Australia - Specialist SMSF Accountants

SMSF Australia - Specialist SMSF Accountants

5.0(19 reviews)See reviews ↓·Melbourne

About the company

SMSF Australia is an independently owned and managed firm led by three founding directors: Emily Cooper, Luke Edwards, and Christopher Overton. The founding directors are accredited SMSF Specialists with the SMSF Association of Australia. The firm's SMSF accountants have completed specialist qualifications via the Tax Institute of Australia.

A practicing lawyer sits on the firm's advisory board as a permanent member. The firm uses the Class Super platform as core technology for SMSF accounting. It services Melbourne and the wider Victorian area. The firm assists with the complete range of SMSF services from initial setup through to wind-ups.

What customers say

Based on genuine customer reviews

Accountants and superannuation consultants here handle a steady flow of self-managed fund work, and a handful of customers describe Emily Cooper as clear and approachable when explaining technical matters. Setups of SMSFs come up often, with reviewers noting that each stage was explained and the process felt straightforward, while bare trust arrangements for an investment property and rollovers were completed promptly and with little fuss. Christopher earns praise for guidance on superannuation options, especially from clients unfamiliar with these structures, and Chelsea is named for professionalism during a restructure involving a corporate trustee.

Accuracy and efficiency recur throughout the feedback, including year-end accounting completed with minimal disruption and smooth transitions from previous providers. More than one review highlights that questions receive prompt and detailed responses, and that communication stays consistent from the first enquiry through to completion. The compliance focus and care taken with documentation are noted as well, leaving clients feeling informed and confident about how their funds are managed. What stands out across the commentary is dependable, responsive accounting work delivered by named staff who take the time to explain the detail and follow through on commitments.

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Reviews

Reviews are taken from publicly available sources.

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Catherine Plano Ph.D. MCC2 July 2026

I cannot recommend Emily and the team at SMSF Australia highly enough. Emily is, without question, one of the most responsive, knowledgeable, and professional accountants I have ever worked with. No question is ever too much trouble, and she has an incredible ability to explain even the most complex SMSF and tax matters in a way that is clear, practical, and easy to understand. I always feel informed, supported, and confident that my fund is in the very best hands. What really sets Emily apart is that she genuinely cares. She is proactive, incredibly efficient, and consistently goes above and beyond to make sure everything is handled with precision and care. In a world where great service is becoming increasingly rare, Emily is an absolute standout. If you're looking for an SMSF accountant who is exceptionally knowledgeable, trustworthy, and a pleasure to work with, look no further. Five stars simply aren't enough. Thank you, Emily. You're an absolute superstar!

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David Graham30 June 2026

I've found SMSF Australia to be very helpful and responsive. Highly recommended

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Naveen Gunasekaran9 January 2026

Excellent SMSF setup experience with SMSF Australia. Clear advice, strong compliance focus, and very responsive throughout the process. Everything was handled professionally and efficiently. Highly recommended.

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Peter Culley23 September 2025

Having made the change to SMSF Australia for administration of our Super Fund, I was extremely impressed with the attention to detail and efficient manner of services and communications. Emily Cooper is our SMSF accountant and I would recommend her services without hesitation.

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Julia Scott12 September 2025

I appointed SMSF Australia to undertake the accounting work for my SMSF this year. The transition from my previous provider went smoothly and the financial year end work to 30 June 2025 was performed efficiently and with the minimum of fuss. I am very satisfied with their services.

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Daniel Key5 April 2025

I had the pleasure of working with Emily Cooper from SMSF Australia, and I couldn’t be more impressed with the level of service she provided. From start to finish, Emily was exceptionally attentive and maintained constant, clear communication throughout the entire process. She followed through on every commitment, delivered results quickly, and consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of her field—there truly wasn’t a question she couldn’t answer. Emily made what could have been a complex experience feel seamless and straightforward. I’m incredibly glad I chose to work with Emily and highly recommend her to anyone seeking expert guidance and outstanding service. Her professionalism, efficiency, and dedication are second to none.

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Andoni Salvador13 March 2025

Exceptional service from start to finish! It all began on a Friday afternoon when I left a voicemail, and to my surprise, I got a call back the very same afternoon—that was a good omen! From that moment, Emily and the team at SMSF Australia have been nothing short of amazing. Their expertise, professionalism, and attention to detail have made managing our SMSF seamless and stress-free. If you're looking for a reliable and knowledgeable team to handle your SMSF accounting, look no further. SMSF Australia is truly a safe pair of hands! Highly recommend.

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Contact
+61391170283smsfaustralia.com.au/smsf-accountants-melbourneLevel 2/222 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Working hours
Monday09:00–17:30
Tuesday09:00–17:30
Wednesday09:00–17:30
Thursday09:00–17:30
Friday09:00–17:30
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed