What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trusts & Estates Administration Paralegal position at PrideStaff?
Our client in Hackensack, NJ is looking for a Trusts & Estates Paralegal for a full time position.
Responsible for handling all phases of estate and trust administration, including probate , extensive communication with clients, financial planners and accountants, preparation of federal and state estate tax returns and fiduciary accountings, distribution of estate assets and trust funding, etc.
Requirements
- 5 plus years experience
- Knowledge of NJ, NY and / or FLprobate is a plus
- Superior communication and mathematical skills are a must
- Strong working knowledge of estate tax software (ONESOURCE / Fast Tax), HotDocs and Microsoft Word a plus.
- Must be highly organized and possess the ability to prioritize, be a team player, and have excellent written and verbal skills.
- College degree and / or paralegal certificate preferred.
- Will consider a JD / paralegal candidate as well.
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to) : $76,500.00 - $162,500.00
Salary : $76,500 - $162,500
