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Howden Group

Fiduciary Accounting Analyst

Edina, MN · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

As a Fiduciary Accounting Analyst, you will work on the Fiduciary Accounting Team and undertake the monitoring of Fiduciary Bank Accounts and work with internal clients to ensure proper payment ...

driasi

Staff Accountant

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

... fiduciary accounting, and customer support. Operating across all 50 states, driasi works with a ... diverse portfolio of clients, including insurance companies, financial institutions, reinsurers ...

Koch Industries

Accountant

Cumberland City, TN · On-site

Fiduciary oversight of one to three manufacturing locations in our Building Products segment - ensuring the accuracy of the general ledger through proper accounting treatment * Management of month ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for fiduciary accountant in the United States is $68,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fiduciary accountant?

A Fiduciary Accountant is responsible for managing financial accounts and records for trusts, estates, and other entities where fiduciary duty is required. They ensure compliance with tax laws and legal obligations while preparing financial statements, tax returns, and investment reports. Their role involves safeguarding assets, distributing funds according to legal requirements, and maintaining transparency for beneficiaries and stakeholders.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a fiduciary accountant?

A Fiduciary Accountant must possess a thorough knowledge of trust and estate accounting principles, attention to detail, and typically hold a degree in accounting or finance with relevant professional certifications such as CPA or Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRS). Experience with fiduciary accounting software, tax filing platforms, and general ledger systems is often required. Excellent organizational skills, discretion, and strong communication abilities help build trust with clients and legal professionals. These skills ensure accurate handling of sensitive financial matters, compliance with regulations, and effective client service in fiduciary roles.

What are the typical responsibilities of a fiduciary accountant?

On a typical day, a Fiduciary Accountant manages the financial records of trusts, estates, or other fiduciary accounts, ensuring all transactions are accurately documented and compliant with legal and tax regulations. Tasks often include preparing fiduciary tax returns, maintaining ledgers, overseeing asset distributions, and responding to auditor or beneficiary inquiries. Collaboration with attorneys, financial advisors, and clients is common to resolve issues and maintain up-to-date records. This role requires balancing routine reporting tasks with in-depth analysis to support proper asset management and fulfill fiduciary duties.

What does a fiduciary accountant do?

A fiduciary accountant manages and oversees financial records and transactions for clients in a fiduciary capacity, such as trusts, estates, or guardianships. They ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, prepare financial statements, and may use accounting software to track assets and liabilities. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of fiduciary laws are essential for this role.
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Fiduciary Accounting Analyst

Howden Group

Edina, MN • On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Monitor Fiduciary Bank accounts for daily activity.

  • Process cash receipts, apply cash against invoices, and review unallocated cash listings to ensure timely application.

  • Perform bank account reconciliations, daily system activity reconciliations, and assist with maintaining client payment instructions.

Job description

Howden Re is the global reinsurance broker and risk, capital & strategic advisor focused on relentless innovation & superior analytics for top client service.

About Role

Howden Re is the global reinsurance broker and risk, capital, & strategic advisor focused on relentless innovation & superior analytics for top client service. As a Fiduciary Accounting Analyst, you will work on the Fiduciary Accounting Team and undertake the monitoring of Fiduciary Bank Accounts and work with internal clients to ensure proper payment processing. Additionally, you will have the ability to drive change and impact your team beyond the day to day responsibilities by developing, honing and improving team processes through ad hoc projects.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Monitor Fiduciary Bank accounts for daily activity
  • Process Cash receipts and applying cash against appropriate invoices
  • Monitor the unallocated cash listing, working closely with our Accounting and Claims Dept to apply the cash in a timely manner
  • Cash Payment processing - reviewing, releasing payments in the system, and uploading payments to the bank for approval
  • Assist in maintaining client payment instructions in our system and in the online banking systems.
  • Bank account reconciliations
  • Daily system activity reconciliations
  • Miscellaneous projects as assigned

Qualifications:

  • 2 or 4 year Degree - Accounting or Finance
  • Reinsurance Fiduciary Accounting experience a plus
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Products, including Excel
  • Understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles
  • Excellent operational skills e.g. processes, procedures, data analysis
  • Proven team player
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Outstanding organizing abilities
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Solid analytical acumen
  • Legally authorized to work in the US

What we offer:

A career that you define. Yes, we offer all the usual rewards and benefits - including medical, dental, vision, a wide variety of wellbeing offers, competitive salary, unlimited PTO, 401k with company match, paid volunteer days and more.

We provide an environment where new ideas are encouraged and celebrated, where people who want to have a real hand in our success thrive. We want people who want to make a difference - not just in the workplace, but in the industry and in the wider community.

EEO Statement:

We consider our people our chief competitive advantage and as such we treat colleagues, candidates, clients, and business partners with equality, fairness, and respect. Howden North America provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Howden North America will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

The expected base salary range for this role is $60,000 - $65,000. The base salary range is based on level and does not include other types of compensation such as discretionary bonus or benefits.

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