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Trusts Manager

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  • Join one of the Midlands’ largest and most respected private client teams
  • Carve out a niche in trusts and tax, with training and support provided if junior
  • Competitive salary + employee-owned structure + hybrid working

We’re looking for a Trusts Manager to join a highly regarded private client team in Warwickshire.

This is a rare opportunity to specialise at the top end of the trusts and tax market, dealing with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients.

Whether you’re already experienced in this space or looking to step up, you’ll be joining a technically excellent and supportive team where quality is prioritised over quantity.

Who we’re looking for

  • Basic understanding of trusts, accounts and tax returns
  • Knowledge of Capital Gains and IHT
  • Strong technical expertise and attention to detail
  • Organised, methodical, and accurate
  • Ability to take ownership of work, or willingness to be trained and upskilled if junior

What you’ll be doing

  • Managing annual trust accounts and tax compliance using CCH tax software
  • Acting as a point of contact for trustees, beneficiaries and intermediaries
  • Preparing for and attending trustee meetings, liaising with investment managers and other professionals
  • Handling payments to beneficiaries and related trust administration
  • Managing registrations under the Trust Registration Service and related requirements
  • Supporting on preparation of estate accounts and tax returns (desirable)
  • Assisting with IHT returns for 10-year charges and exit charges (desirable)

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
  • Hours: Full time, with some flexibility
  • Location: Warwickshire – 2–3 days in the office, depending on experience
  • Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays, rising with service
  • Pension scheme
  • Private healthcare plan
  • Employee-owned firm: secure, independent, and committed to retaining core values
  • Collaborative culture with no hierarchy despite being a highly competent and well-respected team
  • Clear progression routes, with promotions each November
  • A friendly, supportive team environment with high-calibre work and opportunities to shape the firm’s future

📩 Contact Rachael Conley

Call 03300 245 606 or email rachael.conley@realmrecruit.com to find out more or apply confidentially.

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Key details

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000

Location

  • Warwickshire
  • West Midlands

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Private Client

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