Auditor, Asset Servicing & ECOO - Impact & Growth

ACCA Careers; Limerick; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Trust is seeking an Audit professional to contribute to high-quality audits across Asset Servicing and the Enterprise Chief Operating Office. You will develop audit knowledge through onboarding, training, and coaching while applying professional skepticism and data-driven analysis to assess risks and controls.

The role emphasizes collaboration with experienced auditors and stakeholders to strengthen risk and control environments, offering opportunities for continuous development and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 2-4 years of experience in Internal Audit, Risk Management, Public Accounting, or Consulting within the financial services industry.
• Understanding of audit methodologies, risk assessment, control frameworks, and testing techniques.
• Experience evaluating processes, controls, and operational risks.
• Exposure to Asset Servicing, Fund Administration, Global Operations, or related financial services businesses is advantageous.
• Strong analytical capabilities and experience using data to identify risks, trends, and opportunities for improvement.
• Progress toward, or interest in pursuing, a professional certification such as CIA, CPA, CFA, CISA, CFSA, or CFE is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of audit engagements from planning through reporting.
• Develop an understanding of business processes, risks, controls, and regulatory requirements within Asset Servicing and Enterprise Chief Operating Office functions.
• Identify and assess risks and contribute to audit planning and prioritization activities.
• Execute audit testing, including interviews, walkthroughs, data analysis, and control evaluation.
• Assess the design and operating effectiveness of controls and document results in accordance with Internal Audit methodology.
• Prepare clear, concise, and high-quality workpapers and assist in drafting audit observations and recommendations.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across business, risk, and control functions.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and engage with stakeholders, including senior management.
• Support issue validation, retrospective reviews, continuous monitoring activities, and departmental initiatives.
• Deliver work that meets Internal Audit standards and Audit Services methodology.

Skills

Audit methodologies

Risk assessment

Control frameworks

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience

Job description

Northern Trust is seeking an Audit professional to contribute to high-quality audits across Asset Servicing and the Enterprise Chief Operating Office. You will develop audit knowledge through onboarding, training, and coaching while applying professional skepticism and data-driven analysis to assess risks and controls.

The role emphasizes collaboration with experienced auditors and stakeholders to strengthen risk and control environments, offering opportunities for continuous development and