EY
Tax Senior Analyst - FSO - Fiduciary/Trust & Estate Accounting Services
EY, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Locations: New York City, Jericho, Hoboken, San Jose, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas, Chicago, Nashville, Iselin, Hartford
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EY is a leader in serving the global financial services marketplace and the only professional services firm with a separate business unit dedicated to the financial services industry – the Financial Services Organization (FSO). Our focused model and bold ambition have put us at the center of the events that continue to reshape and redefine our industry, working side by side with a range of clients from our most venerable institutions to dynamic new entrants across Banking and Capital Markets, Wealth and Asset Management, Insurance, and Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction.
The Opportunity
FTEAS provides fiduciary/court accounting services for trusts and estates serving banks, law firms, family offices, and individual and professional trustees throughout the United States. The Senior plays an integral role in the success and growth of the FTEAS business. Responsibilities include preparation of complex trust & estate fiduciary accountings; managing client relationships; maximizing operating efficiency; and maintaining profitability.
Your Key Responsibilities
As a Senior in FTEAS, you will be responsible for the preparation of complex trust and estate accountings and perform complex calculations and reconstruction when required. You will also research state specific principal and income acts when needed. Other responsibilities include managing client relationships and retaining client good will, and participation in business development initiatives, when requested and build relationships with potential new clients.
Skills And Attributes For Success
Commitment to client satisfaction by providing timely and effective responses to client needs and compliance requirements, thereby enhancing long-term working relationships.
Building and maintain strong relationships with internal EY groups to assist with cross-selling FTEAS and other EY lines of business.
Facilitate communications and provide assistance to team members by sharing knowledge, offering advice, and making decisions to meet engagement deliverables.
Develop operational efficiencies to deliver timely high-quality services and work products.
Contribute to a flexible, stable and team oriented working culture.
Complete self-study courses to maintain and enhance knowledge of fiduciary accounting and software applications, and to meet Firm continuing education requirements.
Meet all required deliverable deadlines.
Work to ensure all projects are properly and timely billed and oversee follow-up with clients regarding bill collections.
To Qualify for the role you must have
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar discipline
CPA or paralegal is a plus
3+ years of fiduciary/court accounting experience at a bank, law firm or CPA firm.
Experience working with complex assets and large trusts and estates.
Experience working with family offices a plus.
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving ability.
Willingness to travel as needed, and working in a balanced hybrid environment
Ideally you will also have
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent technical fiduciary accounting skills.
Experienced at reviewing IRS Forms 706, 1041 and K-1s.
Understanding of complex investments and tax concepts.
Understanding of trust structures and trust terminology.
Ability to review and interpret trust agreements and estate planning documents.
Ability to research state specific principal and income acts and other relevant state laws.
Strong client interaction skills.
Proficient with software applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, company specific systems and fiduciary trust software.
Understanding of fiduciary tax law and concepts required to prepare fiduciary/court accountings.
What We Offer You
At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business.
Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model.
Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances.
EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.
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