Trust and Estate Paralegal jobs in United States
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Beacon Hill · 11 hours ago

Trust and Estate Paralegal

Beacon Hill is a staffing solutions company dedicated to providing unparalleled service and innovative staffing strategies. They are seeking a Trust and Estate Paralegal to administer client estates and assist with estate planning and trust accounting.

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Responsibilities

Administering client estates, estate planning and trust accounting
Administer Estates, including identifying, valuing, collecting and distributing Decedent's assets; preparation of estate tax returns and fiduciary income tax returns; maintaining accountings for estates and revocable trusts and preparing final accountings with receipts and releases; communicating with clients directly as well as with their banking representatives, investment advisors and accountants
Prepare documents for probate and other Surrogate's Court filings
Prepare estate and gift tax projections and calculate available generation-skipping transfer tax exemption and CLAT, GRAT and QPRT illustrations
Prepare spreadsheets reflecting alternative estate planning options
Compile voluminous exhibits for tax filings and legal proceedings
Prepare clients' billing statements on a monthly basis
Prepare incapacity documents
Maintain Trust & Estates department client documents database and locked filing cabinets containing original documents, including Wills of clients
Meet with clients and assist with execution of documents

Qualification

Trust accountingEstate administrationEstate planningProbate documents preparationTax return preparationClient communicationDocument management

Required

Administering client estates, estate planning and trust accounting
Administer Estates, including identifying, valuing, collecting and distributing Decedent's assets; preparation of estate tax returns and fiduciary income tax returns; maintaining accountings for estates and revocable trusts and preparing final accountings with receipts and releases; communicating with clients directly as well as with their banking representatives, investment advisors and accountants
Prepare documents for probate and other Surrogate's Court filings
Prepare estate and gift tax projections and calculate available generation-skipping transfer tax exemption and CLAT, GRAT and QPRT illustrations
Prepare spreadsheets reflecting alternative estate planning options
Compile voluminous exhibits for tax filings and legal proceedings
Prepare clients' billing statements on a monthly basis
Prepare incapacity documents
Maintain Trust & Estates department client documents database and locked filing cabinets containing original documents, including Wills of clients
Meet with clients and assist with execution of documents
Experiance with trust accounting
Experiance supporting attorneys with estate administration and estate planning

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Federal and state leave programs

Company

Beacon Hill

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Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Amber Leslie
Executive Assistant to CEO
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Amy Van Sicklin
Chief Culture Officer
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