As an Executive Trust Accountant in Edinburgh, you'll play a key role in managing trust accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations. This position in the professional services industry will see you working on varied tasks to support the smooth running of the accounting function.
Client Details
This organisation operates within the professional services industry and is based in Edinburgh.
Description
Prepare and maintain accurate trust accounts in line with relevant regulations and standards.
Review financial statements and ensure compliance with legal and tax requirements.
Reconcile accounts and resolve any discrepancies efficiently.
Provide financial reports and insights to support decision-making processes.
Assist with tax planning and submission of returns for trust clients.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless financial operations.
Respond to client queries and provide professional advice on trust accounting matters.
Stay updated on changes in financial and legal regulations affecting trust accounts.
Profile
Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance.
Proven expertise in trust accounting or a similar area.
Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
Good communication skills and the ability to work well with clients and colleagues.
Job Offer
Competitive salary dependent on the level of experience.
An attractive benefits package.
A permanent position based in Edinburgh.
If you're interested in this role, apply now.
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£45,000 – £60,000 (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, 2025)
