Bank of Montreal

Fiduciary Tax Administrator

Bank of Montreal$66K — $124K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Accounting degree; CPA/EA or in progress
  • 3+ years tax experience or 2+ years trust tax experience
  • Advanced Excel/data skills for large datasets
  • Experience with Access database and Power BI (a plus)
  • Proficiency in OneSource Trust Tax software
  • Familiarity with trust accounting income/principal concepts
  • Experience with tax research software and capital changes

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate fiduciary tax tasks and team workflows
  • Manage workflows across high volume conditions
  • Undertake project management for special projects
  • Review documents for assigned trust and estate accounts
  • Maintain accuracy in tax reporting for accounts
  • Address client inquiries and support internal teams
  • Respond to tax notices and liaise with authorities

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Accident and life insurance
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Comprehensive total compensation package
Full Job Description

Application Deadline:

06/14/2026

Address:

790 N Water Street

Job Family Group:

Wealth Sales & Service

The Fiduciary Tax Administrator is responsible for trust and estate tax law, including managing workflows and preparing and reviewing trust income tax returns (Forms 1041, 990, 5227, and 1099). The role requires understanding asset income taxability, strong written and verbal communication with non‑tax professionals, a commitment to exceptional internal and external client service, and the ability to multitask and manage tax volume under competing priorities.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Coordinate fiduciary tax tasks, processes, and team workflows across volume
  • Ability specialized specific tax law areas
  • Trust, estate , IRAs, & GST taxation background
  • Project management for special client and organizational projects
  • Review account documents for assigned accounts
  • Manage and maintain assigned accounts for timely, accurate tax reporting
  • Mitigate client, administrator, and internal inquiries, support trust, and investment teams
  • Respond to tax notices and work directly with tax authorities and vendors
  • Provide tax training across organization when required

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Accounting degree; (CPA/EA or in progress)
  • 3+ years tax experience or 2+ trust tax experience
  • Advanced Excel/data skills to manage large data sets, including functions and interactive worksheets
  • Access database and Power BI experience (plus)
  • Proficiency in OneSource Trust Tax software
  • Experience with trust accounting income/principal concepts (SWP/SEI)
  • Experience with tax research software and capital changes

Salary:


$66,600.00 - $124,200.00

Pay Type:

Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: 

About Bank of Montreal

The Bank of Montreal is a Canadian multinational investment bank and financial services company. It provides a wide range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and investment banking products and services. The bank had revenues of CAD 23.6 billion in 2020.
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