Fiduciary Accountant
Department for Work & Pensions • New York, New York • Full Time
Posted on Tue, Sep 22, 2026
HornBill's client, a prominent national law firm, is searching for a Fiduciary Accountant-Trust and Estate. This is an opportunity to work for a very friendly, tight team in a world class organization. Summary: The position involves working on estate and trust administration matters, as well as family office functions. The individual will be responsible for the preparation of estate, gift, and income tax returns, estate and trust accounting, and other fiduciary administrative work. Key Responsibilities Include:
- Trust and estate accountings (using GEMS)
- Fiduciary income tax returns (using ProSystem software)
- U.S. and New York estate and gift tax returns (using ProSystem software)
- Surrogate's Court pleadings in probate and administration proceedings (using Lexis-Nexis HotDocs)
- Projections to illustrate various estate planning techniques (using Brentmark Estate Planning Tools)
- Direct communication with clients
- Spreadsheets (using Microsoft Excel)
- Analyzing accountings received from other fiduciaries
- Bachelor's degree
- 5 years of Trust and Estate accounting experience
- Full knowledge of accounting functions
- Strong accounting/financial background and excellent working knowledge of trust and estate software
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills
- Confidentiality, diplomacy and responsiveness
- Problem-solving abilities and spreadsheet proficiency
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