Northern Trust

Fund Accounting, Associate Accountant (Entry Level)

Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Salary
Unspecified
Posted
06 Jun 2022
Closes
06 Jul 2022
Ref
98071
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Experience level
Entry level, Graduate scheme

Responsible for processing and handling transactions for the Treasury & Budgeting group (T&B).

Treasury/Budgeting:
  • Prepare, review and deliver schedule monthly, quarterly and annual Fund expenses.
  • Update, prepare and revise any fee based expense accruals to the Fund Accounting system.
  • Properly track, allocate and post expenses in the Fund Accounting records.
  • Set up and post expenses in Web Cash Movement (WCM).
  • Work closely with our Fund Accounting Team on expense processing, reconciliations and control oversight.
  • Continuously provide insight on process improvement by strengthening controls and procedures.
General Role Guidelines/Expectations:
  • Ensures that the team/divisions goals for accuracy and timeliness are maintained.
  • Escalates relevant and critical issues to management and all required partner areas in a timely manner.
  • Reviews and maintains all roles and deadlines for assigned relationships.
  • Follows core procedures, checklists and client specific procedures on a daily and monthly basis.
  • Carries out complex activities with significant financial, client, and/or internal business impact.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent work experience.
  • 0-2 years of accounting experience.
  • 0-2 years of experience in fund/investment accounting.
  • Advanced skills in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Additional Information
  • Campus : Early Career
  • Campus Cycle: 2021-22
For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

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