Senior Auditor

Northern Trust is a globally recognized financial institution seeking a Senior Auditor to lead and execute audit projects across Asset Management and Wealth Management. The successful candidate will benefit from having 24 months of experience as an Auditor, with 5 to 7 years of experience in internal audit in the financial services industry preferred. The role involves leading/executing audits, providing oversight, and communicating results to senior management.

Requirements

• Leads/executes one or more audits simultaneously at a minimum
• Conduct and document more complex and high risk audits throughout the Corporation
• Demonstrates professional skepticism and comfort with questioning how certain processes are being performed in order to facilitate making improvements
• Finalizes planning documents
• Functions in various roles on audit assignments, including leading audits, executing the engagement and supports in drafting reports
• Applies analytical skills to review information, perform assessments of the audit results, and evaluate the adequacy of controls
• Works closely with the Senior Audit Manager to perform/develop the audit planning, scoping, and fieldwork execution strategy
• Reviews the work papers of the audit team members ensuring that departmental standards have been met
• Communicates the audit status to business unit and Audit Services management
• Completes and compiles findings and recommendations for the purpose of status updates, memos, and audit reports
• Coordinates with other audit teams (business unit, regional, and specialist) to ensure evaluations of related areas occur timely and cover key areas within the audit
• Operates independently; has in-depth knowledge of business unit/function

Benefits

• Flexible and collaborative work culture
• Movement within the organization is encouraged
• Senior leaders are accessible
• Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities
• Flexible working requirements