Northern Trust

Auditor – AML and Financial Crimes

Northern Trust

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ChicagoIllinoisMassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $61,500 - $98,300 per year

About the role

  • Functions in various roles on audit engagements, including leading audits, staffing audits, and providing consulting or oversight functions based on the needs of the team
  • 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

Requirements

  • A College or University degree and 2+ years auditing and/or systems experience in a financial institution or similar public accounting experience in the financial services industry
  • Knowledge of auditing in the financial services industry and basic accounting principles and related work experience
  • Professional certifications (e.g., CAMS, CFE, 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
  • Strong report writing and workpaper documentation skills.
Benefits
  • 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
  • other voluntary and well-being benefits
  • discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
auditingregulatory complianceaccounting principlesanalytical skillsreport writingworkpaper documentationaudit controlsbusiness processes evaluationcontrol environment designNorthern Trust Audit Methodology
Soft Skills
communicationorganizational skillsleadershipconsultingpresentation skillsteam collaborationproblem-solvingattention to detailcritical thinkingstakeholder engagement
Certifications
CAMSCFECPACISACIAACAACCAMBA