Trust Accountant at Norrenberger Financial Group

Job Summary

Grayson's Trustee Limited is Hiring!!! We are seeking a detail-oriented Trust Accountant to join the team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining accurate financial records for trusts, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and supporting fiduciary operations. This role requires strong analytical skills, integrity, and a solid understanding of trust structures and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate accounting records for multiple trust portfolios
• Prepare periodic financial statements for trusts in line with applicable standards
• Monitor cash flow, income, expenses, and investment transactions within trust accounts
• Reconcile trust bank accounts and investment statements regularly
• Ensure compliance with Nigerian regulatory requirements and internal policies
• Assist in the preparation of reports for trustees, beneficiaries, and regulators
• Support tax computations and filings related to trust structures
• Liaise with auditors, custodians, and other external stakeholders
• Maintain proper documentation of all trust-related transactions
• Identify and escalate discrepancies or compliance issues promptly

Requirements

• Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related fields.
• Professional Qualification: ACA, ACCA, ICAN or any equivalent professional qualifications is required. 

KNOWLEDGE & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 3–4 years’ relevant experience in accounting, preferably within a trustee firm.
• Strong understanding of trust accounting and fiduciary responsibilities
• High level of integrity and confidentiality
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and reporting skills
• Ability to manage multiple accounts and deadlines efficiently