Sr Acctant, Prvt Equity Acctng

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.

Responsible for managing large and/or complex projects such as strategic change management, new business/product initiatives, process re-engineering, merger and acquisitions integration and provides multi-disciplinary consulting service such as marketing and technology to business groups. Technical experts without management responsibilities, seen as key advisors on significant business decisions. Keeps abreast of emerging industry trends. Maintains regular contact with peers internal and external to firm, including regulators and professional organizations.

1. Operates independently; has in-depth knowledge of business unit / function
2. As subject area expert, provides comprehensive, in-depth consulting and leadership to team and partners at a high technical level
3. Carries out activities that are large in scope, cross-functional and technically difficult
4. Role is balanced between high level operational execution and development, and execution of strategic direction of business function activities
5. Conducts preliminary analysis
6. Responsible for direct interaction with different committees and/or management
7. Strategic in developing, implementing and administering programs within functional areas

Key Skills/Qualifications:

• A College or University degree and/or relevant proven work experience is required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are required
• In-depth Functional / Industry Knowledge is required
• Analytical and problem solving skills are required
• Technical skills are required

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.

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.

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