Fiduciary Tax Accountant III

Posted 8 Days Ago
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4 Locations
In-Office
88K-133K Annually
Expert/Leader
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services • Data Privacy
The Role
Provide fiduciary and estate tax expertise for Private Bank clients by preparing and reviewing complex federal and state fiduciary and estate tax returns, resolving technical tax issues, advising on transaction treatment, ensuring compliance with tax law and bank policies, and delivering tax-related training and support to client teams.
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Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.
We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.
At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Job Description:
This job is responsible for providing technical fiduciary and/or estate tax expertise to Private Bank client teams, focused on differentiating client service and expanding client relationships. Key responsibilities include providing accurate and timely tax reporting for accounts, utilizing product knowledge to address client needs, and conducting research to resolve tax issues while advising on the treatment of transactions and technical matters. Job expectations include complying with client focused service standards, bank standards and policies, and federal and state fiduciary tax or estate reporting requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides technical tax expertise and ensures assigned accounts are fulfilled to achieve client service standards
  • Reviews and prepares complex federal and state fiduciary income tax returns and/or federal and state estate tax forms.
  • Complies with bank standards and policies, federal and state tax law, and client service standards
  • Acts as a tax technical resource for Fiduciary Tax Service associates and Private Bank client teams
  • Develops and delivers technical or systems related tax trainings to the tax department, while serving as the point of contact for questions or inquiries related to tax

Desired Experience:

  • 10 plus years of fiduciary and/or estate tax preparation experience

Skills:

  • Account Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Interpret Relevant Laws, Rules, and Regulations
  • Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Client Management
  • Issue Management
  • Prioritization
  • Risk Management
  • Tax Administration
  • Business Process Analysis
  • Client Experience Branding
  • Coaching
  • Learning Delivery
  • Record Keeping

Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week: 

40

Pay Transparency details

US - IL - Chicago - 110 N Wacker Dr - Bank Of America Tower Chicago (IL4110), US - RI - Providence - 1 Financial Plz - 1 Financial Plaza (RI1537)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range$87,500.00 - $133,000.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.

Discretionary incentive eligible

This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.

Benefits

This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.

Skills Required

  • 10+ years of fiduciary and/or estate tax preparation experience
  • Experience reviewing and preparing complex federal and state fiduciary income tax returns and federal and state estate tax forms
  • Knowledge of federal and state fiduciary tax law, bank standards, policies, and client service requirements
  • Ability to act as a tax technical resource and develop/deliver tax or systems-related trainings
  • Strong client management, account management, and relationship-building skills
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Bank of America Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Bank of America and has not been reviewed or approved by Bank of America.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, virtual care via Teladoc, wellness programs, and specialized support for cancer and menopause. Wellness credits and an always‑on EAP with in‑person sessions add to the depth of care.
  • Parental & Family Support New parents can access up to 26 weeks of leave, including 16 weeks fully paid for eligible teammates, alongside back‑up child and adult care. Family‑building resources and reimbursements (e.g., fertility, adoption, surrogacy) and a dedicated Life Event Services team extend support across life stages.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Broad‑based equity through the Sharing Success program, including $1B in stock to nearly all non‑executive employees in January 2026, is intended to foster an ownership mindset. Stock awards (including RSUs) are a recurring component that aligns employees’ interests with shareholders.

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The Company
HQ: Charlotte, NC
208,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1784

What We Do

We make financial lives better for our clients and our communities through the power of every connection. Our employees are at the heart of this purpose, and are key to driving responsible growth. Every day, across the globe, our employees bring a commitment to our purpose and to driving responsible growth by living our values: deliver together, act responsibly, realize the power of our people and trust the team. A key aspect of driving responsible growth is doing so in a sustainable manner, a critical pillar of which is being a great place to work for our teammates.

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