Hybrid Senior Trust Manager

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Senior Manager overseeing the Trusts team handling estate and trust accounts in a Private Client firm. Leading complex tax advice delivery and ensuring compliance with reporting standards.

Responsibilities

  • Monitoring all trusts to ensure the IHT compliance is actioned promptly, being ten yearly charges, exit charges and chargeable lifetime transfers
  • Preparation of IHT returns for trusts and lifetime transfers
  • Preparation of annual trust accounts for UK and offshore trusts, including charitable trusts
  • Reviewing work prepared by more junior team members
  • Training, supervising and mentoring junior team members, including annual appraisals
  • Ensuring the department workload is accurately scheduled and managed over the course of a compliance season
  • Delivering technical trust support and advice to colleagues and Partners
  • Working with the Private Client Partners to identify ways to modernise and improve existing practices
  • Represent the firm within the existing Sumer group for Trusts expertise

Requirements

  • The successful candidate should ideally be CTA qualified and although not essential, STEP qualified and an understanding of Trust accounting would be advantageous.
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • A proactive attitude
  • The ability to work successfully in a team
  • The ability to work under pressure where necessary
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong experience in the areas shown above.

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday on commencement + bank holidays (some of which are flexible)
  • Buying and Selling Holiday Scheme
  • Life Assurance 4x annual salary
  • Income protection
  • PHI (Permanent Health Insurance)
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
  • Season Ticket Loan (after qualifying period)
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Discounted Tastecard
  • Perkbox Membership
  • Pension Scheme
  • Cycle voucher scheme

Job title

Senior Trust Manager

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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