Michael Page
Fiduciary Accountant
A well-established trust and estates-focused law and financial services firm is seeking a skilled fiduciary accountant to join its accounting team. Please note this role can be located in Stamford or West Hartford. Job Description
Prepare federal and state fiduciary income tax returns (Form 1041 and equivalents) Prepare federal estate tax returns (Form 706) and applicable state estate tax returns Prepare federal gift tax returns (Form 709) Execute trust and estate administration duties Prepare probate accounting and related supporting filings Maintain financial records and organize client investment information Track deadlines to ensure timely and accurate filings Analyze, abstract, and organize financial statements and supporting documentation MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant
5-10 years of fiduciary accounting experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration preferred Must have direct experience preparing Forms 1041, 706, and 709 Familiarity with Form 1040 and state individual income tax returns a plus Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/tax preparation software (e.g., Estate Val (EVP), ProSystem FX, FastTax) Strong understanding of trust and estate procedures Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment What's on Offer
Direct hire opportunity 25 PTO days to start Onsite role 401k match Can work in Stamford or West Hartford location
A well-established trust and estates-focused law and financial services firm is seeking a skilled fiduciary accountant to join its accounting team. Please note this role can be located in Stamford or West Hartford. Job Description
Prepare federal and state fiduciary income tax returns (Form 1041 and equivalents) Prepare federal estate tax returns (Form 706) and applicable state estate tax returns Prepare federal gift tax returns (Form 709) Execute trust and estate administration duties Prepare probate accounting and related supporting filings Maintain financial records and organize client investment information Track deadlines to ensure timely and accurate filings Analyze, abstract, and organize financial statements and supporting documentation MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant
5-10 years of fiduciary accounting experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration preferred Must have direct experience preparing Forms 1041, 706, and 709 Familiarity with Form 1040 and state individual income tax returns a plus Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/tax preparation software (e.g., Estate Val (EVP), ProSystem FX, FastTax) Strong understanding of trust and estate procedures Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment What's on Offer
Direct hire opportunity 25 PTO days to start Onsite role 401k match Can work in Stamford or West Hartford location