Audit Manager, Asset & Wealth — Hybrid Leader

Northern Trust; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 83,100 - 141,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k and pension benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Parental and caregiver leave

Life and accident insurance

Discretionary bonus program

Job summary

Northern Trust seeks an Audit Manager in Chicago who will oversee auditing across Asset and Wealth Management. The role emphasizes independent operation, mentorship of junior staff, and efficient communication of audit results.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of related experience, a four-year degree, and professional certification. The position offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary range from $83,100 to $141,300, and a comprehensive benefits package including retirement options and a discretionary bonus program.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of auditing experience, preferably in a financial institution.
• Knowledge of audit/accounting principles.
• Ability to operate independently on audit projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit project teams and communicate results.
• Design and execute audits, ensuring alignment with controls.
• Draft audit reports and executive summaries.
• Mentor junior staff and manage stakeholder discussions.

Skills

Professional skepticism

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Effective business writing

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related subject

Tools

CPA, CISA, CIA, ACA, ACCA certifications

Job description

Northern Trust seeks an Audit Manager in Chicago who will oversee auditing across Asset and Wealth Management. The role emphasizes independent operation, mentorship of junior staff, and efficient communication of audit results.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of related experience, a four-year degree, and professional certification. The position offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary range from $83,100 to $141,300, and a comprehensive benefits package including retirement options and a discretionary bonus program.