Senior Trusts Manager - London

Taxation; Greater London; On-site; GBP 82,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accountancy firm in London seeks an experienced Trusts Accountant at Senior Manager level to oversee a portfolio of trusts. Responsibilities include managing a team, ensuring compliance, and reviewing complex tax matters. The ideal candidate should hold a STEP qualification and have extensive experience in trust taxation and administration. This role offers agile working and a competitive salary range of £82k-£92k plus benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Must have extensive experience in advising on trust taxation, accounts and administration.
• Experience in managing a team of trusts professionals.
• Strong understanding of tax returns and compliance cycle.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a high quality portfolio of trusts and their accounts.
• Manage the annual compliance cycle and review complex tax returns.
• Work closely with directors and partners on trust planning projects.

Skills

Trust taxation

Client relationship management

Team management

Education

STEP qualification

Job description

Our client is a respected mid-sized London accountancy firm, that has built a strong reputation in the Private Client field. Their team is independently recognised for the strength of its expertise. They advise an impressive HNW client base including on and offshore trusts, estates, family office and probate work.

Their Trusts & Estates team is growing and is keen to appoint an experienced Trusts accountant at Senior Manger level.

The role will involve overseeing a high quality portfolio of trusts, their accounts, taxation and administration. The incoming individual will manage a team of trusts professionals and ensure the annual compliance cycle is completed effectively. This will include reviewing complex tax returns and accounts, handling complicated administration issues and performing very much a client‑facing relationship management role.

They will also work closely with directors and partners on ad hoc trust planning projects - creation, restructuring and cessation.

The successful candidate is likely to be STEP qualified and will certainly have extensive experience of advising on trust taxation, accounts and administration.

For the right person, scope exists to progress on to AD and Director grades.

The firm is modern and forward-thinking in its outlook. It is embracing agile working and offers flexible hours where required. Salary will be dependent on experience but is likely to be in the region £82k-£92k + bens. Ref 714

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