Employment Opportunity – Estate Administration Paralegal
UPDATE: This position has been filled.
GKH is currently seeking an Estate Administration Paralegal to work with attorneys in our 2933 Lititz Pike office. The ideal candidate will have excellent self-management and inter-personal skills as well as the ability to work on an estate from start to finish. Experience with Lackner estate administration software is preferred but not required. We offer a comprehensive benefit package and a collegial work setting. Email cover letter with salary requirements and resume with references to kheaps@gkh.com
Responsibilities:
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Data entry, answering phones, scheduling client appointments, scanning, copying, and filing
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Prepare probate and administration documents including Petitions for Probate, statutory Notices, PA Inheritance Tax Returns and Federal Estate Tax Returns
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Maintain financial records for use in Accounting and preparation of tax returns
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Handle communications with beneficiaries and executors
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Track income tax deadlines
Skills:
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Strong communication and client service skills
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Ability to work under deadlines
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Proficiency with MS Outlook, MS Word and MS Excel
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Strong work ethic and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
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Positive and professional demeanor
Education:
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Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal certificate (Preferred but not required)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
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401(k) and 401(k) Match
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Health insurance
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Dental insurance
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Vision insurance
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Employee Assistance Program
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Paid time off
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Life insurance
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Disability insurance
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Parental Leave
Gibbel Kraybill & Hess was founded on a shared commitment to provide excellent legal services to our clients. Our attorneys and experienced staff work collaboratively to assist clients in a wide variety of legal matters. Learn more about our firm at www.gkh.com.