Manage estate and trust files using bookkeeping, investigation, and legal documentation skills within Nunavut’s Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee. This chance is restricted to Nunavut Inuit.

Reporting to the Deputy Public Trustee, the Senior Public Trustee Officer supports orderly administration under Nunavut legislation. Duties include locating assets, determining liabilities, preparing tax returns, handling CRA matters, and supporting legal counsel. The position also communicates with beneficiaries, represented persons, families, and members of the public about ongoing files and requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

- Investigate and locate estate and trust assets and liabilities
- Pay debts and transfer remaining property to rightful beneficiaries
- Prepare Income Tax and Estate Tax returns
- Complete legal documents,



correspondence, and registry searches
- Provide legal assistance to the Public Guardian and Trustee

Requirements:

- High school diploma
- Three years of related secretarial, clerical, bookkeeping, or administrative experience
- Acceptable combinations of education and experience may be considered
- Legal, financial administration, or paralegal experience considered an asset
- Fluency in more than one official Nunavut language considered an asset

Bring estate administration, bookkeeping, tax, legal documentation, and investigative abilities to files managed under Nunavut legislation.

📌 Senior Estate Administration Officer (Iqaluit)
🏢 Government of Nunavut
📍 Iqaluit