Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Your new company
A boutique family office specialising in the management of portfolios for family and charitable trusts, offering a highly personalised and relationship-driven service. The firm works closely with trustees and beneficiaries to preserve and grow capital over the long term, with a disciplined and considered approach to investment strategy.
Your new role
This is a broad role, which includes supporting the management of a portfolio of family and charitable trusts. The role combines day-to-day administration with trust accounting and tax responsibilities, working closely with senior team members to ensure compliance, accuracy and high service levels for trustees and beneficiaries.
Key Duties:
- Managing day-to-day trust administration, including payments, income distributions and maintaining accurate records
- Preparing trust accounts and supporting tax compliance, including income tax, CGT and IHT reporting
- Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, stockbrokers and other professional advisers, drafting correspondence as required
- Monitoring and reconciling bank accounts, cashflows and income payments across trust portfolios
- Supporting wider trust operations, including beneficiary reporting, file management and ad hoc project work
What you'll need to succeed
- Knowledge of trust accounting systems such as CCH (Trust Accounts, Central, Viztopia and Accounts Production) effectively, with any exposure to US tax considered advantageous
- Ideally, ACCA qualified (if you are qualified by experience please still get in touch)
What you'll get in return
- Hybrid working patter following three months
- A generous benefits package including a good pension plan and more niche benefits including travel insurance
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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