WSFS Bank

Senior Trust Tax Accountant

Wilmington, DE · Senior

Work authorization required$77k-$127kDetected 11 days ago

AccountingTaxResearchCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

The Senior Trust Tax Accountant is responsible for the preparation, review, and administration of federal, state, and local tax returns for our Corporate Trustee operations in Delaware.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical tax knowledge, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
Salary Range: $77,390.00 - $127,139.75 Individual base pay may vary on additional factors such as the candidate's experience, job-related skills, relevant education, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

Partner closely with Trust Officers, Wealth Advisors, Investment Advisors, and other internal stakeholders to address tax-related issues and client inquiries.
Assist with tax planning opportunities and support client discussions regarding trust and fiduciary tax implications.
Support special projects and other departmental initiatives as assigned.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related business field.
Minimum of 2 years of fiduciary, trust, estate, or public accounting tax experience.
Strong knowledge of federal and state fiduciary income taxation.
Ability to research, interpret, and apply tax laws and regulations to trust and estate accounts.
Strong technology skills with the ability to learn and work within multiple tax, trust accounting, and reporting systems.
Experience within a trust company, wealth management firm, family office, or public accounting environment serving high-net-worth clients.

$77,390.00 - $127,139.75
Individual base pay may vary on additional factors such as the candidate's experience, job-related skills, relevant education, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.
In addition to base salary, WSFS Financial Corporation (WSFS) and its subsidiaries may offer eligible Associates discretionary and formula-based incentive and retention awards.

WSFS provides a competitive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage
life, accident, and disability insurance
flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs)
and wellness programs.
Additional benefits may include paid parental leave, military leave, vacation and other paid time off, sick leave in accordance with applicable state laws, and paid holidays.
For more information about Associate benefits, please visit https://www.wsfsbank.com/about/careers/
Benefit offerings are subject to eligibility requirements, legal limitations, and may vary based on an Associate's location and employment status.

Bryn Mawr Trust, a WSFS Company, provides locally managed and collaborative wealth management solutions, including a broad array of planning and advisory services, investment management, trust and estate planning, brokerage and investment services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients through multiple integrated businesses.
This individual will serve as a trusted tax resource to internal partners and clients, providing technical expertise, researching complex tax matters, and assisting with tax compliance and reporting requirements.
This role is part of a growing in-house trust tax team and will play a key role in enhancing tax operations, improving processes, and supporting the continued expansion of fiduciary tax services.

WSFS Bank will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from WSFS Bank now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to

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