Trusts and Estates Paralegal with Tax Experience - Urgently Hiring

Job Description Express Employment Professionals is representing a well-established law firm in Haddonfield, NJ seeking a Trusts & Estates Paralegal to play a key role in a sophisticated estate and trust practice.This position is ideal for candidates with a tax and accounting background (including CPA firm experience) who are looking to apply their expertise in a more stable, client-focused environment. The role offers meaningful involvement in fiduciary income tax (Form 1041) and estate-related filings, along with exposure to high-net-worth estates.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport all phases of estate and trust administration, including probate filings and asset coordinationPlay an active role in the preparation and review of fiduciary income tax returns (Form 1041)Maintain financial records for use in tax filings and estate accountingsAssist with estate and inheritance tax filings (federal and state)Coordinate with clients, financial institutions, and advisorsAssist with preparation of estate accountings and related documentationTrack deadlines and ensure timely completion of filingsQualifications3+ years of experience in trusts & estates, estate administration, or tax (CPA firm experience welcomed)Hands-on experience with Form 1041 requiredExperience with estate and/or trust tax filings strongly preferredStrong organizational skills and attention to detailComfortable working with financial data and documentationProficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with tax or accounting software (e.g., ProSeries, OneSource) is a plusAdditional DetailsLocation: Haddonfield, NJ (commutable from Philadelphia and surrounding South Jersey suburbs)Schedule: On-siteCollaborative, team-oriented environment with long-standing client relationshipsOpportunity to step out of a traditional public accounting setting into a more balanced, client-focused roleExposure to complex estates and sophisticated mattersCompetitive compensation based on experienceInquire DirectlyIf this aligns with your background, feel free to reach out directly for a confidential conversation.Alexis Haleyalexis.haley@expresspros.com215-893-1200Express Employment Professionals' Specialized Recruiting Group (SRG) focuses on placing top talent in professional roles across accounting, finance, legal, and administrative functions. With a consultative approach, SRG partners closely with both clients and candidates to ensure the right long-term fit, delivering high-quality, direct hire solutions backed by industry expertise and a strong local network.#2722PandoLogic. Keywords: Paralegal, Location: Philadelphia, PA - 19140 , PL: 603410627