Accountant

Strategic Employment Partners (SEP); Florida; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Employment Partners (SEP) is assisting a Florida law firm in hiring a Probate Fiduciary Accountant for its trust and estate practice. The role supports attorneys from case opening through close, handling accounting and administrative tasks.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years as a paralegal or fiduciary accountant in estate/trust administration with probate experience; strong Excel/Outlook skills; familiarity with Form 706 and Form 1041 a plus. Florida-based, full-time position.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a paralegal or fiduciary accountant in estate and trust administration, with probate experience.
• Proficient in MS Excel, Outlook and MS Office suite.
• Experience with Form 706 and Form 1041 is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys from case opening through close.
• Prepare pleadings and trust/estate accounting.
• Coordinate with attorneys and beneficiaries; assemble estate and fiduciary tax documentation.

Skills

Probate experience

MS Office proficiency

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Microsoft Office

Job description

We're working with an established Florida law firm to hire a Probate Fiduciary Accountant for its trust and estate practice. This is on the accounting and administration side of probate work, supporting attorneys from case opening through close.

The role sits at the intersection of trust and estate administration: preparing pleadings, trust and estate accounting, coordinating with attorneys and beneficiaries, and assembling documentation for estate and fiduciary tax returns.

What you bring

• 3+ years as a Paralegal or Fiduciary Accountant in estate and trust administration, with direct probate experience
• Strong Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Office skills
• Experience with Form 706 and Form 1041 is a plus, not a requirement

Compensation and schedule

• $75,000 to $95,000 depending on experience