Fiduciary Accountant
Chicago, IL · On-site
Requisition ID: 7341 Katten is a full-service law firm with nearly 650 attorneys in locations ... Familiarity with fiduciary software including, but may not be limited to, GEMS, Te-Dec, ONESource ...
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Fiduciary Accountant
Chicago, IL · On-site
Requisition ID: 7341 Katten is a full-service law firm with nearly 650 attorneys in locations ... Familiarity with fiduciary software including, but may not be limited to, GEMS, Te-Dec, ONESource ...
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United ... Utilize computerized accounting and billing software programs to enter and compile data. * Pre ...
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United ... Utilize computerized accounting and billing software programs to enter and compile data. * Pre ...
Billing Coordinator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 650 attorneys in locations across the United ... Utilize computerized accounting and billing software programs to enter and compile data. * Pre ...
Billing Coordinator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 650 attorneys in locations across the United ... Utilize computerized accounting and billing software programs to enter and compile data. * Pre ...
Private Wealth Paralegal
Chicago, IL · Hybrid
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United ... return software programs, highly desirable. * Exhibit high degree of initiative with excellent ...
Private Wealth Paralegal
Chicago, IL · Hybrid
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United ... return software programs, highly desirable. * Exhibit high degree of initiative with excellent ...
Private Wealth Paralegal
Chicago, IL · On-site
Requisition ID: 7073 Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in ... return software programs, highly desirable. * Exhibit high degree of initiative with excellent ...
Private Wealth Paralegal
Chicago, IL · On-site
Requisition ID: 7073 Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in ... return software programs, highly desirable. * Exhibit high degree of initiative with excellent ...
Director of Revenue
New York, NY · Hybrid
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United ... Oversee the firm's collections team and associated technology/software. * Manage project design ...
Director of Revenue
New York, NY · Hybrid
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United ... Oversee the firm's collections team and associated technology/software. * Manage project design ...
e-Billing Manager
New York, NY · On-site
Requisition ID: 7302 Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in ... Develop e-billing team onboarding, including training on all software platforms, policies and ...
e-Billing Manager
New York, NY · On-site
Requisition ID: 7302 Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in ... Develop e-billing team onboarding, including training on all software platforms, policies and ...
Billing Coordinator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Requisition ID: 7362 Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 650 attorneys in ... Utilize computerized accounting and billing software programs to enter and compile data. * Pre ...
Billing Coordinator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Requisition ID: 7362 Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 650 attorneys in ... Utilize computerized accounting and billing software programs to enter and compile data. * Pre ...
Billing Coordinator
New York, NY · On-site
Requisition ID: 7340 Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in ... Utilize computerized accounting and billing software programs to enter and compile data. * Pre ...
Billing Coordinator
New York, NY · On-site
Requisition ID: 7340 Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in ... Utilize computerized accounting and billing software programs to enter and compile data. * Pre ...
Billing Manager
Dallas, TX · Hybrid
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United ... Utilize computerized accounting and billing software programs to enter and compile data. * Act as ...
Billing Manager
Dallas, TX · Hybrid
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United ... Utilize computerized accounting and billing software programs to enter and compile data. * Act as ...
Billing Coordinator
New York, NY · On-site
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 650 attorneys in locations across the United ... Utilize computerized accounting and billing software programs to enter and compile data. * Pre ...
Billing Coordinator
New York, NY · On-site
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 650 attorneys in locations across the United ... Utilize computerized accounting and billing software programs to enter and compile data. * Pre ...
Receptionist
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$15.50 - $20.25/hr
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 650 attorneys in locations across the United ... Computer knowledge with the ability to learn and utilize Firm directory software and other programs ...
Receptionist
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$15.50 - $20.25/hr
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 650 attorneys in locations across the United ... Computer knowledge with the ability to learn and utilize Firm directory software and other programs ...
e-Billing Manager
New York, NY · On-site
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United ... Develop e-billing team onboarding, including training on all software platforms, policies and ...
e-Billing Manager
New York, NY · On-site
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United ... Develop e-billing team onboarding, including training on all software platforms, policies and ...
Fiduciary Accountant
Chicago, IL · On-site
Katten is a full-service law firm with nearly 650 attorneys in locations across the United States ... Familiarity with fiduciary software including, but may not be limited to, GEMS, Te-Dec, ONESource ...
Fiduciary Accountant
Chicago, IL · On-site
Katten is a full-service law firm with nearly 650 attorneys in locations across the United States ... Familiarity with fiduciary software including, but may not be limited to, GEMS, Te-Dec, ONESource ...
Receptionist
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$15.50 - $20.25/hr
Computer knowledge with the ability to learn and utilize Firm directory software and other programs ... Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive ...
Receptionist
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$15.50 - $20.25/hr
Computer knowledge with the ability to learn and utilize Firm directory software and other programs ... Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive ...
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Job description
Requisition ID:
7341
Katten is a full-service law firm with nearly 650 attorneys in locations across the United States and in London and Shanghai. Clients seeking sophisticated, high-value legal services turn to Katten for counsel locally, nationally and internationally. The firm's core areas of practice include corporate, financial markets and funds, restructuring, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, structured finance and securitization, transactional tax planning, private credit and private wealth. Katten represents public and private companies in numerous industries, as well as a number of government and nonprofit organizations and individuals.
Fiduciary Accountant
The Fiduciary Accountant is responsible for handling all aspects of trust and estate accounting including, but not limited to, analyzing and preparing fiduciary income tax and gift and estate tax returns and charitable organization tax returns, fiduciary accountings and annual reports. Essential duties are performed personally. This position has moderate client contact. Must maintain professionalism and strict confidentiality in all client and Firm matters.
Katten offers a hybrid work model, allowing the flexibility to work both on-site and remotely on a regular basis (KattenFlex). This position requires onsite presence twice a month and otherwise on an as needed basis.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, the following. Other duties may be requested and/or assigned. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the position. Essential functions are primary job duties that an individual must be able to perform successfully with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Client billable hour requirement: 1,550 hours annually (130 client billable hours average per month).
Supervisory Responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
The annualized salary range for this position in our Chicago office is $130,000 to $160,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
We offer an outstanding benefit package which includes: medical/dental/vision, 401k with employer contribution, parental leave, transportation fringe benefit program, back-up care option, generous paid time off policy, and long-term and short-term disability policies.
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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7341
Katten is a full-service law firm with nearly 650 attorneys in locations across the United States and in London and Shanghai. Clients seeking sophisticated, high-value legal services turn to Katten for counsel locally, nationally and internationally. The firm's core areas of practice include corporate, financial markets and funds, restructuring, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, structured finance and securitization, transactional tax planning, private credit and private wealth. Katten represents public and private companies in numerous industries, as well as a number of government and nonprofit organizations and individuals.
Fiduciary Accountant
The Fiduciary Accountant is responsible for handling all aspects of trust and estate accounting including, but not limited to, analyzing and preparing fiduciary income tax and gift and estate tax returns and charitable organization tax returns, fiduciary accountings and annual reports. Essential duties are performed personally. This position has moderate client contact. Must maintain professionalism and strict confidentiality in all client and Firm matters.
Katten offers a hybrid work model, allowing the flexibility to work both on-site and remotely on a regular basis (KattenFlex). This position requires onsite presence twice a month and otherwise on an as needed basis.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, the following. Other duties may be requested and/or assigned. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the position. Essential functions are primary job duties that an individual must be able to perform successfully with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Client billable hour requirement: 1,550 hours annually (130 client billable hours average per month).
- Prepare and analyze federal and state tax returns, including fiduciary income tax returns, gift tax returns,estate tax returns and charitable organization tax returns. Compile all information required to prepare annual fiduciary income tax returns including reviewing completed tax returns, prepare checks, obtain necessary signatures, and forward to the taxing authorities. Maintain complete and detailed files for audit purposes.
- Assure that trust/estate accounts are properly funded to pay taxes. If necessary, communicate with necessary parties to transfer funds between accounts. Follow up and monitor tax return extensions to assure returns are filed by deadline. Pay the quarterly estimated taxes from the trust or estate checking account on the client's behalf.
- Prepare for audit of tax returns. Prepare and analyze fiduciary accountings and annual reports.
- Conduct tax research and planning applicable to estates and trusts and high net worth clients. Correspond with the IRS and state taxing authorities regarding client tax matters. Research and investigate any requests, problems or issues, and resolve with appropriate parties.
- Engage in trust and estate administration including preparation of accountings, coordination of trust funding, handling transactions, obtaining EINs, and working closely with estate planning attorneys to advise estate planning clients, executors, administrators, trustees, and investment professionals on account funding, basis adjustments, asset maintenance, organization, titling, and distributions.
- Preparation of probate pleadings, court documents, publications, and corresponding notices for probate estates.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- This position entails supervision of and coordination of work with employees who assist with the administration of trusts and estates.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Bachelor's degree and nine or more years of work experience as a fiduciary accountant, preferably in a law firm environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to research tax issues required.
- Ability to prepare and review fiduciary income tax returns and federal and state estate tax returns. Ability to prepare and review fiduciary accountings and annual reports.
- Familiarity with fiduciary software including, but may not be limited to, GEMS, Te-Dec, ONESource and LaCerte. Computer proficient with experience and working knowledge of Westlaw and other trust-related databases, Internet research, due diligence, Excel, Access, Outlook, and MS Word preferred. Applicable knowledge of legal and investment terminology with a strong trust administration background.
- Excellent organizational skills including record keeping, data collection, and system information. Ability to compile and analyze data and furnish concise, detailed information in report format, written correspondence, e-mail, or orally.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Ability to communicate with courtesy and diplomacy, efficiently follow written and oral verbal instructions, provide information, and maintain effective relationships with a diverse group of attorneys, clients, staff, and outside contacts.
- Exhibit high degree of initiative with excellent analytical, technical, and critical-thinking skills requiring an aptitude for detail, precision, and logic in order to analyze and research trust and estates data, process information, conduct legal research, and perform essential duties.
- Dependable team player who works collaboratively and cooperatively with others in a team-oriented environment. Ability to act independently and make decisions within scope of the position's responsibilities. Proactive with excellent troubleshooting, problem resolution, and follow-through skills.
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and oversee numerous tasks from inception to completion, and ensure work is completed within strict deadlines.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, detail-oriented work environment, and adapt to changes in workflow.
- Possess excellent knowledge of reading, writing, grammar, spelling, punctuation, proofreading, and formatting in order to interpret source data, prepare trusts/estates and tax documents and forms, proofread material for grammatical, typographical, and spelling errors, and perform file maintenance.
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations and apply mathematical concepts when computing, reconciling balances, verifying numerical data on forms and documents, and auditing trust/estate accounts, statements, tax returns, etc.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment including computer, laser printer, telephone, photocopier, calculator, scanner, facsimile, etc.
- Work occasionally requires more than 37.5 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position.
The annualized salary range for this position in our Chicago office is $130,000 to $160,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
We offer an outstanding benefit package which includes: medical/dental/vision, 401k with employer contribution, parental leave, transportation fringe benefit program, back-up care option, generous paid time off policy, and long-term and short-term disability policies.
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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