Search Associate Auditor Employer Northern Trust Location Chicago, IL Salary Unspecified Posted 25 Sep 2026 Closes 25 Oct 2026 Reference R162028 View more categories View fewer categories Job role Accountant , Audit , Compliance/risk Sector Accounting - Public practice , Banking and financial services Contract type Permanent Hours Full time Experience level Qualified accountant Apply (This will open in a new window from which you will be automatically redirected to an external site after 5 seconds) Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Send job Job Details Company Job Details About Northern Trust As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (

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NTRS) is proud to guide the world's most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions. Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding

Principles That Endure:

Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide. With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Major Duties:

Performs review of various departments by understanding the key risks and controls within the function being reviewed. Develops and executes test steps, documents results and evaluates results to assess the quality of the control and/or control environment Responsible for staying current on regulatory rules and changes within the industry Manages and performs special projects as assigned Participates in meetings with business unit to discuss audit results Communicates with partners at all levels, developing and presenting recommendations on operations and controls for the business unit Utilizes understanding of various Corporate units to ensure operations, services, and systems have proper audit controls in place (i.e., design of the control environment) Evaluates corporate management, business processes, business controls and operating practices during audits and consulting/monitoring engagements Applies analytical skills to review information and determine potential control weaknesses Develops a thorough understanding of the Northern Trust Audit Methodology and adheres to all applicable Department Standards Completes and compiles a high quality summary of findings and recommendations for review in a concise and professional manner

Knowledge:

Knowledge of auditing in the financial services industry and basic accounting principles and related work experience Professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CISA, CIA, ACA, ACCA) and/or an MBA along with demonstrated technical abilities in select areas (e.g., accounting, regulatory compliance, etc.) are preferred Analytical and organizational skills are necessary to conduct audits Report writing and workpaper documentation skills

Experience:

A College or University degree and/or entry level auditing experience in a financial institution is preferred.

Salary Range:

$52,800 - $79,200 USD Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component. Work Authorization Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa). Working with Us As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve. Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust's history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities. Reasonable Accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com , or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with. For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the "Apply" button below. Company Looking for greater? You found it. A global financial leader with more than 22,000 employees in 23 locations worldwide, Northern Trust empowers our employees to achieve more than just business goals. Our focus on work-life balance, career mobility and unique opportunities are just a few of the reasons we've been named one of the world's most admired companies.

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