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 MRP&A/CCAR Finance Team within Corporate Finance is responsible for long term financial forecasting for the organization as it relates to strategic financial planning and the CCAR process.

The Sr. Financial Analyst will fulfill a critical role in both the execution of the multi-year strategic financial forecasting process and the CCAR process, while also contributing to the monthly/quarterly financial results reporting process, annual profit planning process, monthly/quarterly forecast process, analysis of assets under management and assets under custody, and various complex ad hoc requests to be determined by senior management. This position is designed to stretch a candidate’s skill set, reinforce their existing abilities, and create opportunities for them to grow their leadership, technical, and communication acumen.

Responsibilities include:

Serve as primary contributor in the execution process of MRPA CCAR and MRPA Strategic Financial Planning processes, fulfilling critical role as liaison between business unit finance groups, subject matter experts, and the MRP&A/CCAR team to ensure processes are executed correctly and on schedule.Lead CCAR working group meetings with partners from across the organization, evaluating projection results and obtaining feedback from subject matter experts to refine and improve projection outputs.Contribute to the monthly/quarterly/annual reporting process, preparing analyses of results relative to prior year, prior month, and/or Plan, focusing on key business factors driving financial performance.Participate in the analysis for and production of monthly/quarterly/annual presentation of results to the Board of Directors.Participate in the annual profit Planning process.Conduct and lead special projects and ad hoc requests to support the MRPA Group Manager, and other Senior Leaders.

Skills preferred:

Analytical and problem solving skills required to evaluate financial results and projections.Effective written and verbal communication skills are necessary to present relevant information to senior management and business unit officers. Understanding of FactSet and TM1 financial platform preferred.Strong personal computer skills (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) are required to perform analyses and communicate financial informationKnowledge of accounting, reporting and financial analysis usually acquired through an advanced degree program or related work experience is required.

Experience:

5 to 8 years of related experience with emphasis on project analysis and management reporting, planning, and analysis.

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Salary Range:

$83,100 - 141,300 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.

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.