About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
The key responsibilities of the role include:
1. Perform monthly/quarterly/annual process as part of the company-wide reporting cycle. Prepare the analysis and production of all reports and any presentation of financial results to stakeholders as required.
2. Responsible for various routine and increasingly complex accounting, finance and management reporting duties. Compile data for various financial reports. Proactively initiate and perform deep dive and root cause analysis to identify potential core issues in managing deliverables of the team.
3. Research and resolve complex accounting, finance and reporting issues with the onshore Functional Managers.
4. Technically well-versed in multiple functional areas/scope of the team. Expected to provide training to new hires and conduct regular coaching to junior team members.
5. Expected to initiate process improvement initiatives as necessary. Work with various internal and external partners on cross-functional processes or projects, providing analytical and procedural expertise.
6. Actively participate in special projects and ad-hoc requests.
7. Interact with both internal and external auditors.
Skills/Qualifications:
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
System knowledge of PeopleSoft, HFM and other similar systems used in general accounting and financial reporting
Highly flexible and adaptable to change
Knowledge in accounting, reporting and financial analysis usually acquired through a 4-year degree program or related work experience is required.
4-6 years of related experience in the relevant functional area. Functional areas may cover Accounting; Financial, Management & Statutory Reporting; Financial Control, Taxation and other Accounting and Finance-related areas.
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com.
We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.