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Senior Trust Accountant
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Senior Trust Accountant - Edinburgh
As a Senior Trust Accountant in Edinburgh, you'll handle the day-to-day management of trust accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance. This role is vital in providing professional services support and helping clients meet their financial obligations.
Client Details
This professional services organisation is based in Edinburgh, offering expertise in accounting and finance.
Description
- Prepare and review trust accounts and financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Provide technical advice on trust and tax matters to clients and colleagues.
- Manage client relationships and address queries effectively.
- Oversee trust administration, including payments and distributions.
- Collaborate with legal and financial teams to optimise client outcomes.
- Identify and implement process improvements for trust accounting.
- Assist with audits and reporting requirements as needed.
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A Successful Senior Trust Accountant Should Have
- A strong background in trust accounting within professional services.
- Expertise in preparing financial statements and trust accounts.
- Knowledge of relevant tax regulations and compliance requirements.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- A professional qualification in accounting or related discipline.
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Job Offer
- Competitive salary dependent on the level of experience.
- Attractive benefits package.
- Permanent position based in Edinburgh.
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