Corporate Accountant - Liquidity Regulatory Reporting

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.  

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

The Corporate Accountant – Liquidity Regulatory Reporting is responsible for the documentation and preparation of complex liquidity regulatory reports, with a primary focus on the FR 2052a. This role supports the preparation and submission of required reporting to applicable regulatory bodies, as well as the development of regulatory content for board reports, news releases, and public financial disclosures. Additionally, the position provides guidance to senior management within the business units on the regulatory implications of proposed transactions. The role partners closely with cross-functional teams across the Bank, including Finance, Accounting, Controllers, and global Treasury partners

Major Duties:

• Responsible for owning the daily production of the FR 2052a submission to the Federal Reserve.  Requires close coordination with Controllers, Technology and Global Accounting teams. Responsible for owning and maintaining Procedures and Standards to ensure regulatory compliance with applicable regulatory bodies and reporting requirements are met.
• Research and analyses day over day balance sheet movements and accounts out of balance with the goal of remediating in a short timeframe.
• Production of daily and monthly MIS liquidity reporting to broad distribution including Senior Management Committees including Corporate Asset and Liability Management Committee  
• Advises business unit senior management on regulatory implications of proposed transactions and new product offerings.

Knowledge:

• Proven ability to analyze balance sheet and perform general ledger adjustments.
• Strong control framework and control check mindset.
• Ability to identify and mirror general ledger entries into regulatory liquidity processes.
• 7+ years of work experience with related four-year degree.
• Prefer understanding of liquidity concepts.

Working Model: Hybrid (#LI-Hybrid)

We have a balanced hybrid working model to ensure you get the flexibility you need, and the successful candidate will spend their time between working in the office and working from home.

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:

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.

Working with Us: 

As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater 

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [email protected].

 
We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.