SMSF Audit 1: Removing audit roadblocks
An SMSF’s annual return hinges on the audit, yet common pitfalls can cause frustrating delays.

Get ahead of audit challenges: Tips for a swift and smooth SMSF audit
An SMSF’s annual return cannot be lodged until the audit has been completed. Getting the fund through audit as quickly as possible is always the goal, but not always the outcome.
In the first of this two-part series, we’ll look at some of the common roadblocks that delay an SMSF’s annual audit and what the fund’s accountant and trustee(s) can do to pre-empt and prepare for any audit issues that might arise.
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Date & Details
Thursday, 5 December 2024
Time
2:00pm - 3:15pm AEDT
1:30pm SA
1:00pm QLD
12:30pm NT
11:00am WA
Registration includes:
- 1.25 hour live online event with opportunity to ask questions of the presenter
- 1.25 accredited CPD hours from the SMSF Association
- Access to recording and materials available to access for 3 months after the event
- Reference guides, slides and case studies
What we cover
This practical webinar covers:
- The common roadblocks to the audit process.
- How to avoid the most common audit related issues before they are raised by the auditor.
- Meeting the expectations of a fund’s auditor and the audit checks that they will apply each and every year.
Mark Ellem
Head of Education, Accurium
Mark is a popular, experienced and highly sought after presenter who is passionate about educating accountants and SMSF practitioners about SMSFs and strategies to make SMSFs a successful part of their business.
He has extensive experience in Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs), Pension Funds, Income Tax and Financial Advisory. He is a Fellow of the CPA, IPA and SMSF Association, and received the 2018 SMSF Association CEO award in February 2019 for his contribution to the association and was in the inaugural group of association members to advance to the status of Fellow in February 2020.
Mark has spent over 30 years in accounting practices and SMSF administration companies, including running his own accountancy practice and SMSF administration and compliance advice company for ten years.

Webinar
SMSF Audit 1: Removing audit roadblocks
05 December 2024 - 05 December 2024
Webinar
$176