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Senior Accounting Manager

Wright Staffing Source
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/14/2025 CLOSED ON 3/24/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accounting Manager position at Wright Staffing Source?

The Opportunity :

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accounting Manager with a specialization in trust and estate accounting. This is a hands-on role that requires a deep understanding of trust and estate taxation, compliance, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have exceptional technical expertise, a CPA certification, and a passion for working with high-net-worth clients and complex financial structures.

Key Responsibilities :

Trust and Estate Accounting : Oversee and manage the accounting and financial reporting for trusts and estates, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Tax Compliance : Work closely with the tax team to ensure timely and accurate preparation of trust, estate, and gift tax returns (Forms 1041, 706, and 709).

Financial Analysis and Reporting : Prepare and review financial statements for trusts and estates, ensuring clear communication with stakeholders, including trustees and beneficiaries.

Cash Flow Management : Monitor and manage cash flow for trusts and estates, including distributions, funding, and investment oversight.

Audit and Reconciliation : Lead reconciliation efforts for trust accounts and ensure proper documentation for audits and reviews.

Client Interaction : Serve as a primary point of contact for trustees, beneficiaries, and other advisors, providing expert guidance on financial matters.

Process Improvement : Identify opportunities to enhance processes and systems to improve efficiency and accuracy in trust and estate accounting functions.

Team Support : Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting staff, fostering their growth and development.

Qualifications :

Education : Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Masters preferred).

Certification : CPA license is required.

Experience : 7 years of accounting experience, with a strong focus on trust and estate accounting. Background in public accounting, private wealth management, or a family office is highly desirable.

Technical Expertise : Proficient in accounting software and tax preparation tools (e.g., QuickBooks, ProSystem fx, or similar).

In-depth knowledge of trust and estate tax laws, regulations, and financial management best practices.

Soft Skills :

Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a client-focused mindset. Proven ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

How to Apply :

Apply directly to this ad by submitting your application on this page, or send your resume, cover letter, and additional information to Jalen@thewrightstaffingsource.work

Be sure to include the job title and location in the subject line for immediate consideration.

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