Senior Accountant: Lead Projects & Policy Expert

ACCA Careers; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 71,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Trust in the United States seeks a seasoned professional to support complex governance and advisory work within wealth management services. You will interact with committees and senior management, lead initiatives, and help shape policies and procedures to become an area expert.

Candidates bring deep analytical, consultative, and communication skills, with at least five years of relevant business experience, and a track record of contributing to high-profile projects in a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Five or more years of related business experience.
• Demonstrates excellent analytical, consultative, communication and judgment skills.

Responsibilities

• Carries out relatively complex, extensive, high profile activities e.g. direct interaction with committees and more senior management.
• Technically competent to act as first point of reference for day‑to‑day queries, and serves as a liaison to related areas.
• May lead projects and/or train lower‑level staff.
• Focuses on maintenance and implementation of policies and procedures in the function, building towards becoming an area expert.

Skills

Analytical skills

Consultative skills

Communication skills

Judgment

Job description

Northern Trust in the United States seeks a seasoned professional to support complex governance and advisory work within wealth management services. You will interact with committees and senior management, lead initiatives, and help shape policies and procedures to become an area expert.

Candidates bring deep analytical, consultative, and communication skills, with at least five years of relevant business experience, and a track record of contributing to high-profile projects in a collaborative,