Posted April 25, 2024
Trust and Estates Paralegal
Fawkes IDM
Hackensack, New Jersey
Full Time
Reference: Fawkes IDM_82f5e751-b5b6-4222-9408-cde3a95782d7
Description
A law firm with offices in Hackensack, NJ is seeking a full-time Trust and Estates Paralegal to join their team.
Responsibilities:
- handling all phases of estate and trust administration, including probate (knowledge of New Jersey, New York and Florida probate a plus)
- 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+ years of experience in a similar type role.
- College degree and/or paralegal certificate required.
- Superior communication and mathematical skills are a must.
- Strong working knowledge of estate tax software (ONESOURCE/Fast Tax), HotDocs and Microsoft Word a plus.