Auditor - Asset & Wealth Management

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of audit engagements from planning through reporting
• Analyze business processes and controls to identify risks and control gaps
• Execute audit testing, including interviews, walkthroughs, and data analysis
• Evaluate the effectiveness of controls and document findings in accordance with methodology
• Prepare clear, concise workpapers and assist in drafting audit observations and issues
• Collaborate with team members and engage with stakeholders, including senior management
• Support additional activities such as issue validation and retrospective reviews

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• 2–4 years of experience in internal audit, risk, or public accounting/consulting within financial services
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate across teams and time zones

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience or interest in Asset and/or Wealth Management
• Professional certification (or progress toward certification) such as CIA, CPA, CFA, CISA, CFSA, or CFE
• Working knowledge of risk and control frameworks

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension)
• Health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and disability
• Paid time off, parental leave, and caregiver leave
• Discretionary bonus program which may include an equity component
• Opportunities for professional development and certification support

About the Company

Northern Trust is a Fortune 500, globally recognized financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. We provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions through our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity.