Trust Fund Accountant (Corporate Trusts)

Consultative Search Group • New York City, NY

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About The Position

Leading Global law firm is searching for a well-versed Trust accountant based in their either New York or Washington D.C. offices. The Trust Accountant will be r esponsible for managing client trust accounts by ensuring accurate transactions, regulatory compliance, and timely reporting.

Requirements

• Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong project management and time management skills
• University degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in trust accounting, preferably in a law firm environment
• Knowledge of trust accounting rules and principles

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Aderant Expert preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinating with attorneys and various departments to initiate trust account disbursements accurately and in a timely manner
• Ensuring client trust accounting practices are in compliance with laws and regulations
• Managing accurate trust transaction records and providing regular updates
• Responding to attorney, staff, and client inquiries regarding trust account transactions/balances
• Reviewing/maintaining trust account documentation, including bank statements, transaction reports, and reconciliation reports

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level