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Trust Accountant

New York, NY · Hybrid

$130K - $170K/yr

Responsibilities · Maintain full-cycle Accounting for personal and trust accounts using QuickBooks and supporting spreadsheets. · Maintain and reconcile bank accounts for personal and trust ...

Trust Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

About the Role The Trust Accountant is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of client trust funds through daily reconciliation, cash management, account analysis, and financial ...

Trust Accountant

Lowell, MA · On-site

$56K - $81K/yr

About the Role The Trust Accountant is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of client trust funds through daily reconciliation, cash management, account analysis, and financial ...

Trust Accountant

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$56K - $81K/yr

About the Role The Trust Accountant is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of client trust funds through daily reconciliation, cash management, account analysis, and financial ...

About the Role The Trust Accountant is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of client trust funds through daily reconciliation, cash management, account analysis, and financial ...

Trust Accountant

Weston, FL · On-site

$56K - $81K/yr

About the Role The Trust Accountant is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of client trust funds through daily reconciliation, cash management, account analysis, and financial ...

About the Role The Trust Accountant is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of client trust funds through daily reconciliation, cash management, account analysis, and financial ...

Trust Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$56K - $81K/yr

About the Role The Trust Accountant is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of client trust funds through daily reconciliation, cash management, account analysis, and financial ...

The role requires great attention to detail to comply with all policies, procedures, and trust accounting practices. Laurel Trust is looking for a highly organized, energetic professional that aligns ...

The role requires great attention to detail to comply with all policies, procedures, and trust accounting practices. Laurel Trust is looking for a highly organized, energetic professional that aligns ...

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How much do trust accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for trust 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 trust accountant do?

A Trust Accountant manages financial records and transactions related to trust accounts, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. They oversee account reconciliations, prepare financial reports, and handle distributions for beneficiaries. Their role involves safeguarding assets, tracking income and expenses, and working closely with legal and financial professionals to maintain accurate records.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trust accountant?

To thrive as a Trust Accountant, you need a solid background in accounting principles, trust law, and financial reporting, often with a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with trust accounting software, advanced Excel skills, and certifications like CPA or CTA are highly valued in this role. Attention to detail, integrity, and strong analytical and communication skills set excellent trust accountants apart. These competencies are crucial to ensure regulatory compliance, accurate management of client assets, and effective collaboration with legal and financial teams.

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Infographic showing various Trust Accountant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,326 per year, or $32.8 per hour.

Trust Accountant

New York, NY • Hybrid

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Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees

$130K - $170K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Position:           Accountant

Location:          Midtown (hybrid)

Salary:             130k – 170k + Bonus

Boutique Family Office seeks an Accountant to join their Team!!

Responsibilities

·        Maintain full-cycle Accounting for personal and trust accounts using QuickBooks and supporting spreadsheets.

·        Maintain and reconcile bank accounts for personal and trust structures.

·        Execute bill-pay and other approved transactions under established authorization procedures.

·        Coordinate fund movements among personal accounts, trusts, and family branch LLCs with documented approval.

·        Record and reconcile distributions received from business entities in coordination with the Controller function.

·        Provide monthly reports to support trustee oversight and tax preparation.

·        Provide notarization of office documents as needed.

·        Prepare organized tax handoff packages for the outside CPA firm for personal and trust returns.

·        Coordinate with the CPA firm throughout the year on account questions, documentation, and tax-related follow-up.

·        Prepare trust-level financial information for trustees

·        Handle routine coordination with owners on personal and trust Accounting matters.

Qualifications

·        Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.

·        7+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience, including meaningful exposure to personal, trust, or family office accounting.

·        Direct experience in a family office, trust company, or comparable private wealth setting.

·        Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks and Excel.

·        Notary commission, or willingness to obtain one promptly upon hire.

·        Demonstrated discretion in handling highly confidential financial and personal information.

·        Strong trust-based professional references.