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Auditor - AML and Financial Crimes

$61.5k - $98.3k

Northern Trust

About Northern Trust As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions. Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide. With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. Job Summary The Auditor is responsible for conducting and documenting routine audit examinations throughout Northern Trust Corporation. The role is a direct report to an Audit Team Lead or Audit Manager, and is responsible for completing the audit in accordance with stated budget, timeframes, and Department Policies and Standards. The Auditor provides input to improve operational efficiency and/or to enhance the design or operating effectiveness of the internal control environment. The role also provides technical and auditing expertise, training, and coaching to auditors during the audit engagement. Major Duties Functions in various roles on audit engagements, including leading audits, staffing audits, and providing consulting or oversight functions based on the needs of the team. Responsible for staying current on regulatory rules and changes within the industry. Manages and performs special projects as assigned. Participates in meetings with business unit to discuss audit results. Communicates with partners at all levels, developing and presenting recommendations on operations and controls for the business unit. Utilizes understanding of various Corporate units to ensure operations, services, and systems have proper audit controls in place. Evaluates corporate management, business processes, business controls and operating practices during audits and consulting/monitoring engagements. Applies analytical skills to review information and determine potential control weaknesses. Develops a thorough understanding of the Northern Trust Audit Methodology and adheres to all applicable Department Standards. Completes and compiles a high‑quality summary of findings and recommendations for review in a concise and professional manner. Key Responsibilities Plan, execute, and report on audits of the Northern Trust AML/Financial Crimes program in accordance with the annual audit plan. Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of AML related controls including:

KYC – CDD/EDD

Transaction Monitoring AML Risk Assessment Training and governance Sanctions and PEP screening Knowledge & Qualifications Knowledge of auditing in the financial services industry and basic accounting principles and related work experience. Professional certifications (e.g., CAMS, CFE, CPA, CISA, CIA, ACA, ACCA) and/or an MBA along with demonstrated technical abilities in select areas (e.g., accounting, regulatory compliance, etc.) are preferred. Analytical and organizational skills are necessary to conduct audits. Strong report writing and workpaper documentation skills. Experience A College or University degree and 2+ years auditing and/or systems experience in a financial institution or similar public accounting experience in the financial services industry is preferred. Working Model Hybrid (#LI-Hybrid). The successful candidate will spend their time between working in the office and working from home. Work Authorization Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H‑1B, L‑1, TN, O‑1, E‑3, H‑1B1, F‑1, J‑1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa). Salary Range

61,500 - 98,300 USD.

Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component. Reasonable Accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at View email address on click.appcast.io, or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with. Benefits As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve. Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust’s history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Northern Trust

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