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AVP Operations Accountant

Alpharetta, GA

... and fiduciary accounting requirements • This AVP Operations Accountant role supports involvement in system implementations, integrations, and automation initiatives • The AVP Operations ...

Grassi

Fiduciary Accounting Manager

Jericho, NY · On-site

... accountant to today's businesses and individuals. Nationally ranked as one of the largest and ... Researching, complying, planning and administering the following: fiduciary income tax returns ...

Walton Enterprises

Staff Accountant

Naples, FL

$51K - $68K/yr

Preparing annual fiduciary accountings to meet family and regulatory requirements * Coordinating with other staff to provide support for other finance and accounting projects * Providing schedules ...

Walton Enterprises

Staff Accountant

Naples, FL · On-site

$51K - $68K/yr

Preparing annual fiduciary accountings to meet family and regulatory requirements * Coordinating with other staff to provide support for other finance and accounting projects * Providing schedules ...

Walton Enterprises

Staff Accountant

Naples, FL · On-site

$51K - $68K/yr

Preparing annual fiduciary accountings to meet family and regulatory requirements * Coordinating with other staff to provide support for other finance and accounting projects * Providing schedules ...

Grassi

Fiduciary Accounting Manager

Jericho, NY · On-site

... accountant to today's businesses and individuals. Nationally ranked as one of the largest and ... Researching, complying, planning and administering the following: fiduciary income tax returns ...

Marci Shafto CPA LLC

Tax Accountant CPA

Austin, TX

$45K - $65K/yr

Tax return preparation includes fiduciary, business and personal income tax returns, as well as estate and gift tax returns and foreign bank account reporting. Requirements: * CPA license is ...

Marci Shafto CPA LLC

Tax Accountant CPA

Austin, TX · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

Tax return preparation includes fiduciary, business and personal income tax returns, as well as estate and gift tax returns and foreign bank account reporting. Requirements: * CPA license is ...

Ballard Spahr LLP

NC · Hybrid

$115K - $150K/yr

This position is ideal for a highly organized tax professional with deep experience in fiduciary ... As a Estate Specialist/Tax Accountant within our Private Client Services team you will: * Prepare ...

Fifth Third

Trust Tax Accountant

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

In conjunction with the fiduciary returns (Forms 1099, 1041 and 5227), the individual with prepare other ancillary client returns including Charitable Entity returns (Forms 990 & 990PF), Individual ...

Robert Half

Trust Accountant

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$36.54 - $42.31/hr

This role supports fiduciary and wealth-related accounts by combining accurate trust accounting with attentive client service and strong regulatory awareness. The ideal candidate brings hands-on ...

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How much do fiduciary accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 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 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.

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 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 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.

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Infographic showing various Fiduciary Accountant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,326 per year, or $32.8 per hour.

AVP Operations Accountant

CFS

Alpharetta, GA

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

AVP Operations Accountant
Salary: 140,000-160,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
• The AVP Operations Accountant will operate in a true player-coach capacity, maintaining hands-on involvement while leading a growing accounting function
• This AVP Operations Accountant position provides direct exposure to executive leadership through financial reporting and performance analysis
• The AVP Operations Accountant will have the opportunity to improve and build scalable accounting processes within a multi-entity structure
• The AVP Operations Accountant will gain deep expertise in insurance-specific accounting, including premium lifecycle and fiduciary accounting requirements
• This AVP Operations Accountant role supports involvement in system implementations, integrations, and automation initiatives
• The AVP Operations Accountant will oversee multi-state regulatory and compliance processes, strengthening technical breadth
• This AVP Operations Accountant position includes ownership of monthly close, budgeting, and audit coordination responsibilities
• The AVP Operations Accountant will contribute to decision-making by providing detailed financial insights and variance analysis
• The AVP Operations Accountant is positioned to mentor and develop staff while influencing the structure of the accounting team
• This AVP Operations Accountant opportunity offers long-term growth within a complex and evolving operational environment
Key Responsibilities for the AVP Operations Accountant:
• Lead general ledger close processes on a monthly and annual basis
• Oversee insurance operations accounting, including premium lifecycle and receivables
• Manage carrier payables and account current reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with fiduciary and premium trust accounting standards
• Perform financial analysis, variance reporting, and cost center performance reviews
• Drive process improvements, automation, and accounting system enhancements
Qualifications for the AVP Operations Accountant:
• 6–8+ years of accounting experience, preferably within insurance, MGA, brokerage, or carrier environments
• Strong expertise in general ledger, reconciliations, and financial analysis
• 3+ years of leadership experience in a working manager capacity
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (CPA, MBA, or MAcc preferred)
• Experience with financial close, audits, and budgeting processes
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP or agency management systems

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