Trust Officer Job at Hook Law, Virginia Beach, VA

anRTb3dXZVZWcEJScmMzbS9lWW5LK3lPVXc9PQ==
  • Hook Law
  • Virginia Beach, VA

Job Description

Job Description

About Us:

Hook Law is an esteemed team of dedicated professionals committed to providing best-in-class legal, financial, tax, accounting, and fiduciary client services. Our clients are always our top priority, and we consistently strive to deliver exceptional service. From the moment clients engage with us, we aim to deliver a "WOW" experience.

We pride ourselves on being the best in our field, consistently outperforming our competition with five-star service. Our team drives efficiency through collaboration, embraces forward-thinking approaches, and is always eager to learn. We also strive for balance, working smarter to enjoy life more fully.

Job Title: Trust Officer

Function: Professional Services–Trust & Estate Administration

Essential Duties and Responsibilities*

Trust Officers may perform a broad range of duties across trust and estate administration and fiduciary account management.

Client Matter Management

• Administers a portfolio of trust accounts, including revocable, irrevocable, charitable, and special needs trusts.

• Serves as the primary point of contact for clients, beneficiaries, attorneys, and financial advisors.

• Meets with clients, trustees, family members, and financial/tax advisors to discuss assigned cases or projects.

• Interprets and executes trust documents in accordance with legal and fiduciary standards.

• Coordinates with internal departments (legal, tax, investment) to ensure proper account management.

• Participates in client meetings and assists with onboarding new trust relationships.

• Identifies opportunities to enhance client satisfaction and expand services.

Trust Administration and Compliance

• Monitors account activity, distributions, and investment performance.

• Prepares correspondence, trust documents, inventories, annual accountings, deeds, spreadsheets, settlement agreements, and proposals for distributions.

• Ensures compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.

• Maintains files and compliance calendars for all trust accounts.

• Notifies beneficiaries of actions, distributions, or changes.

• Prepares and files necessary documentation for distributions and taxes.

• Calculates trustee fees, expenses, and beneficiary distributions.

• Maintains trust checkbooks and pays bills as required.

*This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe

or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s degree, financial services/tax certifications or 5+ years of experience in these fields preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Law, or related field required.

• 3–7 years of experience in trust administration or fiduciary services required.

• Strong understanding of estate planning, probate, and fiduciary law.

• CTFA certification or progress toward certification is a plus

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

JEO Consulting Group

Traffic & Technology Senior Project Manager Job at JEO Consulting Group

 ...and our communities. Together, we can make a difference while building a rewarding career! Job Summary The Traffic & Technology - Senior Project Manager will be a team leader in the department, focused on Iowa operations. This strategic role will maintain a balance... 

Micron Technology, Inc.

Intern, Corporate Accounting Job at Micron Technology, Inc.

 ...Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and other accounting analyses Support the preparation of internal and external financial reports Help maintain and organize financial records and... 

Kings Dominion

HVAC Technician Job at Kings Dominion

 ...including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Assists with the maintenance and installation of all the HVAC needs in the Parks. Performs services of diagnosing, trouble-shooting and installing air conditioning and heating systems, air... 

Stonebridge Recruiting, LLC

Physician / Neurology / New Mexico / Permanent / Neurologist Job Job at Stonebridge Recruiting, LLC

 ...Ready for a change? We have an exciting opportunity available for a BC/BE Neurologist to join our progressive and thriving, large multidisciplinary practice in Southeast New Mexico. This experienced team of 14 providers and 100+ member support staff is focused on providing... 

Robert Half

Technical Sales Executive Job at Robert Half

 ...Job Description Job Description What Youll Do Sales Execution Own the full sales cyclefrom prospecting and outreach to...  ...Components, Microsoft Exchange, Palo Alto Firewall, B2B Saas, SAAS - Software As A Service, Technical sales, Asana, Asana, HubSpot, Digital...