Private Client Estate Administrator: High-Value Estates

Higgs LLP; Brierley Hill; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Brierley Hill seeks an Associate to manage estate administration files. Responsibilities include client interaction, preparation of tax returns, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Candidates should have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a desire to learn, with a STEP qualification being advantageous but not essential. The role offers the opportunity to work autonomously while engaging with a supportive team in a full-time capacity.

Qualifications

• Experience in estate administration including IHT returns.
• Ability to prepare estate accounts and engage with clients.
• Good working knowledge of the Probate Registry systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of estate administration files.
• Engage with clients via various communication methods.
• Prepare relevant IHT returns and maintain estate accounts.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

STEP qualification or intention to pursue

Tools

Microsoft Office

Inland Revenue systems

Job description

A law firm in Brierley Hill seeks an Associate to manage estate administration files. Responsibilities include client interaction, preparation of tax returns, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Candidates should have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a desire to learn, with a STEP qualification being advantageous but not essential. The role offers the opportunity to work autonomously while engaging with a supportive team in a full-time capacity.