Trust Director
<strong>The Company</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li><strong> Single family office with presence in Greater China, Hong Kong, and Singapore.</strong></li><li><strong> They are expanding regionally, with double digit AUM growth.</strong></li><li><strong> They have centrally located offices and a friendly culture.</strong></li></ul><br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Trust Oversight & Administration</li><ul><li>Manage and monitor the family's UK trust structures, ensuring compliance with UK trust law, tax obligations, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Liaise with UK corporate trustees, legal counsel, and tax advisors to ensure proper execution of trustee duties.</li><li>Review and interpret trust deeds, letters of wishes, and related documentation.</li></ul><li>Advisory & Governance</li><ul><li>Provide strategic advice to principals and beneficiaries on trust management, distributions, amendments, and succession planning.</li><li>Advise on tax and legal implications of changes in trust structures, including:</li><ul><li>Setting up new trusts; Merging or restructuring existing trusts.</li><li>Moving assets in and out of existing trusts.</li><li>Estate and succession planning across generations.</li></ul><li>Ensure alignment of trust structures with the family's governance framework and long-term objectives.</li><li>Act as the internal "protector" or watchdog, safeguarding beneficiaries' interests.</li></ul><li>Stakeholder Management</li><ul><li>Coordinate with external legal, tax, and financial advisors across jurisdictions.</li><li>Serve as the key point of contact for trustees in the UK and other service providers.</li><li>Communicate trust-related matters clearly to family members and office leadership.</li></ul><li>Risk & Compliance</li><ul><li>Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory, and tax obligations in both Singapore and the UK.</li><li>Monitor potential risks associated with trust structures and provide mitigation strategies.</li><li>Stay up to date on changes in trust, estate, and succession laws that may impact the family.</li></ul></ul><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Profile</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Proven track record in providing advisory on trust planning/ trust structuring, and knowledgeable in the relevant tax and legal implications.</li><li>Open to candidates from legal (i.e. trust lawyer), trustee or banking background.</li><li>Fluency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese will be a plus to liaise with cross-border colleagues.</li></ul><br /> <br /> <strong>Apply Today</strong><br /> <br /> Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number <strong>AW13305881</strong>, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.<br /> <br /> <br /><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.com.sg/privacy-statement. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmVhLndvbmcuNDIwMDMuMTA5MTlAcmhpc2cuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- Singapore,
- remote
- Permanent
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15000 - 20000 SGD / Monthly
- <strong>The Company</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li><strong> Single family office with presence in Greater China, Hong Kong, and Singapore.</strong></li><li><strong> They are expanding regionally, with double digit AUM growth.</strong></li><li><strong> They have centrally located offices and a friendly culture.</strong></li></ul><br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Trust Oversight & Administration</li><ul><li>Manage and monitor the family's UK trust structures, ensuring compliance with UK trust law, tax obligations, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Liaise with UK corporate trustees, legal counsel, and tax advisors to ensure proper execution of trustee duties.</li><li>Review and interpret trust deeds, letters of wishes, and related documentation.</li></ul><li>Advisory & Governance</li><ul><li>Provide strategic advice to principals and beneficiaries on trust management, distributions, amendments, and succession planning.</li><li>Advise on tax and legal implications of changes in trust structures, including:</li><ul><li>Setting up new trusts; Merging or restructuring existing trusts.</li><li>Moving assets in and out of existing trusts.</li><li>Estate and succession planning across generations.</li></ul><li>Ensure alignment of trust structures with the family's governance framework and long-term objectives.</li><li>Act as the internal "protector" or watchdog, safeguarding beneficiaries' interests.</li></ul><li>Stakeholder Management</li><ul><li>Coordinate with external legal, tax, and financial advisors across jurisdictions.</li><li>Serve as the key point of contact for trustees in the UK and other service providers.</li><li>Communicate trust-related matters clearly to family members and office leadership.</li></ul><li>Risk & Compliance</li><ul><li>Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory, and tax obligations in both Singapore and the UK.</li><li>Monitor potential risks associated with trust structures and provide mitigation strategies.</li><li>Stay up to date on changes in trust, estate, and succession laws that may impact the family.</li></ul></ul><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Profile</strong><br /> <br /><ul><li>Proven track record in providing advisory on trust planning/ trust structuring, and knowledgeable in the relevant tax and legal implications.</li><li>Open to candidates from legal (i.e. trust lawyer), trustee or banking background.</li><li>Fluency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese will be a plus to liaise with cross-border colleagues.</li></ul><br /> <br /> <strong>Apply Today</strong><br /> <br /> Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number <strong>AW13305881</strong>, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.<br /> <br /> <br /><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.com.sg/privacy-statement. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmVhLndvbmcuNDIwMDMuMTA5MTlAcmhpc2cuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2025-09-26T02:31:52Z