Junior Auditor — Financial Controls & Compliance

Northern Trust; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Trust in Chicago is seeking an auditor to review departments, test controls, and summarize findings with actionable recommendations. You will stay current on regulatory rules, participate in meetings, and ensure proper audit controls across corporate units.

The role requires a college degree and knowledge of financial services auditing; professional certifications (CPA, CISA, CIA, MBA) are preferred. A discretionary bonus program may apply, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• College degree required or entry level auditing experience in a financial institution preferred.
• Knowledge of auditing in financial services and related accounting principles is preferred.
• Analytical and organizational skills necessary to conduct audits and produce reports.

Responsibilities

• Review departments to understand risks and controls; develop and execute test steps; document results and assess quality of controls.
• Stay current on regulatory rules and changes; participate in meetings to discuss audit results.
• Communicate with stakeholders; present recommendations on operations and controls; ensure proper audit controls across corporate units.

Skills

Auditing

Regulatory compliance

Analytical skills

Report writing

Education

College degree

Job description

Northern Trust in Chicago is seeking an auditor to review departments, test controls, and summarize findings with actionable recommendations. You will stay current on regulatory rules, participate in meetings, and ensure proper audit controls across corporate units.

The role requires a college degree and knowledge of financial services auditing; professional certifications (CPA, CISA, CIA, MBA) are preferred. A discretionary bonus program may apply, with a comprehensive benefits package.