Estate Administration Paralegal
Harrisburg law firm has an immediate opening for an assistant/paralegal with law firm experience handling all aspects of Estate Administration. Candidate must have at least one year of paralegal experience in a law firm setting and be able to multi-task and prioritize. Some of the duties that an ideal candidate will be performing are:
Job Overview:
Administer an Estate from beginning to end, which duties may include:
-Open the Estate and prepare a Petition to the Register of Wills.
-Prepare PA Inheritance Tax Return.
-Prepare Fiduciary Income Tax Return to capture any income or loss or gains to report to the IRS.
-Advertise Estate notices.
-Help the administrators collect the money by filling out paperwork for various companies. Drafting of various letters will be required.
-Prepare an accounting of all assets and expenses when multiple beneficiaries or a charity is involved.
Programs/software used for the position: Outlook, Word, Lackner, Neos, among others.
Benefits:
> Medical, Vision and Dental
> Health Savings Account
> 401(k) Employee participation
> 401(k) Employer contribution and match
> Life Insurance
> Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance and AD&D Insurance
> 37.5 hour work week
> Uptown location with off-street parking
> Remote work is available for inclement weather days and on an as-needed basis
**Compensation is dependent upon experience.
Experience:
- law firm and paralegal: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person