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Trust Senior / Assistant Manager

Cedar Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC3V 3LA, England

Salary

£60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An opportunity exists for a Trust Senior / Assistant Manager at a Top 40 Firm, focusing on the management of accounting, administration, and tax compliance for UK resident trusts.
  • The role requires 2-3 years of experience in private client work, particularly in trust accounting and administration, and candidates should be qualified or pursuing ACCA, CTA, or STEP qualifications.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing annual trust accounts, managing trust record-keeping, calculating tax liabilities, and mentoring junior team members.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 to £55,000, depending on experience, and provides exposure to high-quality work in the trust sector.
  • Candidates will also have the opportunity to work on non-UK trusts and personal tax matters, enhancing their expertise in private client services.

Trust Senior / Assistant Manager

Top 40 Firm

Overview
An opportunity to join a dedicated Trust Team, managing the accounting, administration, and tax compliance of UK resident trusts. The role offers variety and scope to work on non-UK trusts, deceased estates, and personal tax if desired.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare annual trust accounts and self-assessment tax returns for family trusts.
  • Manage day-to-day trust record-keeping and administration.
  • Calculate tax liabilities and advise on payments under self-assessment.
  • Correspond with clients, beneficiaries, and HMRC.
  • Assist with routine trust planning, such as loss utilisation and beneficiary distributions.
  • Oversee compliance work for a personal client portfolio and mentor junior team members.
  • Experience with charitable trusts is a plus.

Requirements

  • 2-3 years' experience in private client work, ideally with trust accounting and administration.
  • Qualified or pursuing ACCA, CTA, or STEP qualifications.

This role provides exposure to high-quality work and the chance to develop expertise in trusts and broader private client services.

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