Senior Analyst - Fiduciary/Trust & Estate Accounting Services

Location: New York, Chicago, Dallas, Hartford, Hoboken, Iselin, Jericho, Los Angeles, Nashville, San Francisco, San Jose At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help build a better working world. EY is a leader in serving the global financial services marketplace and the only professional services firm with a separate business unit dedicated to the financial services industry – the Financial Services Organization (FSO). Our focused model and bold ambition have put us at the center of events that continue to reshape and redefine our industry, working side by side with a range of clients from venerable institutions to dynamic new entrants across Banking and Capital Markets, Wealth and Asset Management, Insurance, and Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction. Our purpose is to help build a financial services industry in which financial institutions are trusted and flourish, and the global economy is healthy, growing and secure. The Opportunity FTEAS provides fiduciary/court accounting services for trusts and estates serving banks, law firms, family offices, and individual and professional trustees throughout the United States. The Senior plays an integral role in the success and growth of the FTEAS business. Responsibilities include preparation of complex trust & estate fiduciary accountings; managing client relationships; maximizing operating efficiency; maintaining profitability; and ensuring compliance with all EY processes and procedures while assisting with special projects when requested. Your Key Responsibilities As a Senior in FTEAS, you will be responsible for the preparation of complex trust and estate accountings, performing complex calculations and reconstruction when required, researching state‑specific principal and income acts when needed, managing client relationships, retaining client goodwill, and participating in business development initiatives. Skills And Attributes For Success Commitment to client satisfaction by providing timely and effective responses to client needs and compliance requirements, thereby enhancing long‑term working relationships. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal EY groups to assist with cross‑selling FTEAS and other EY lines of business. Facilitate communications and provide assistance to team members by sharing knowledge, offering advice, and making decisions to meet engagement deliverables. Develop operational efficiencies to deliver timely high‑quality services and work products. Contribute to a flexible, stable and team‑oriented working culture. Complete self‑study courses to maintain and enhance knowledge of fiduciary accounting and software applications, and to meet Firm continuing education requirements. Meet all required deliverable deadlines. Work to ensure all projects are properly and timely billed and oversee follow‑up with clients regarding bill collections. To Qualify for the role you must have Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar discipline CPA or paralegal is a plus 3+ years of fiduciary/court accounting experience at a bank, law firm or CPA firm. Experience working with complex assets and large trusts and estates. Experience working with family offices a plus. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem‑solving ability. Willingness to travel as needed, and working in a balanced hybrid environment. Ideally you will also have Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent technical fiduciary accounting skills. Experience at reviewing IRS Forms 706, 1041 and K‑1s. Understanding of complex investments and tax concepts. Understanding of trust structures and trust terminology. Ability to review and interpret trust agreements and estate planning documents. Ability to research state‑specific principal and income acts and other relevant state laws. Strong client interaction skills. Proficient with software applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, company‑specific systems and fiduciary trust software. Understanding of fiduciary tax law and concepts required to prepare fiduciary/court accountings. What We Offer You At EY, we’ll develop you with future‑focused skills and equip you with world‑class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Comprehensive compensation and benefits package; base salary ranges per location: all US locations $76,000–$125,300; New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) $91,100–$142,400. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined by factors including education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Hybrid model requiring most external, client‑serving roles to work together in person 60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. Flexible vacation policy allowing you to decide how much vacation time you need, with additional time off for EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an on‑going basis. 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