Trust Manager, Grant Thornton, Leicester

Purpose of Role

The Trust Manager plays a central role within the Trust Tax department within Grant Thornton UK LLP. The successful candidate be responsible for managing a portfolio of diverse trust clients and deliver tax advisory services to trustees.

Main Responsibilities

• Builds a rapport with trustees and their other advisors and develops a clear and detailed understanding of the trust objectives and expectations
• Attends and presents at trustees' meetings and be responsible for review of trust accounts to the appropriate Partner for sign-off
• Review and delivery of tax returns
• Accurately interprets advice obtained from other specialists and questions where required and presents solutions to increasingly complex technical issues

Education and Qualifications

• CTA/ ACA/ ACCA
• STEP would be highly desirable
• Sound technical knowledge
• Post qualification experience

Additional Information

Dynamic organisations know they need to apply both reason and instinct to decision-making. At Grant Thornton UK LLP, this is how we advise our clients every day. We combine award-winning technical expertise with the intuition, insight and confidence gained from our extensive sector experience and a deeper understanding of our clients.

We look for people who understand business, people who will ask insightful questions and challenge thinking, people who are approachable, proactive and seize opportunities as they arise. In short, people who can be as fast and agile as our clients are.

Grant Thornton is one of the world's leading providers of independent assurance, tax and advisory services. Over 31,000 Grant Thornton people, across 100 countries, are focused on making a difference to clients, colleagues and the communities in which we live and work.

We are proud to have become the first major firm of business advisers to launch an all employee consultation on a model for shared enterprise which will see all of our people have a say and a stake in the firm. We're embarking on an exciting journey towards shared ideas, shared responsibility and shared reward. As a member of the team, you'll play a fundamental part on that journey of thinking like an owner, and taking ownership to help deliver our ambitious vision.