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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.

What you will be doing?

  • Prepares, reviews and files various reports for sales and use tax and Chicago Transaction Tax reporting as well as other areas of tax compliance (monthly, quarterly, annually).
  • Initiate and record tax payments in accounting system.
  • Maintains current knowledge of tax laws, updates and revisions and informs management of issues affecting Northern Trust. Experience in CheckPoint a plus.
  • Investigates and reconciles discrepancies.
  • Reconciles year-end balances. Identify and request refunds for any tax overpayments.
  • Provide required documentation related to internal and external tax audits.
  • Works directly with leadership as required.

What you will need

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience. Remain knowledgeable on current tax regulations.
  • Knowledge of sales and use tax concepts, practices, and procedures for multiple entities in multiple jurisdictions.
  • Communicates ideas both verbally and in written form in a clear, concise, and professional manner
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems using learned techniques and tools
  • Analytical and statistical examination skills
  • Ability to understand and apply learned concepts
  • Capability to review vendor contracts for appropriate tax language
  • Attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and accomplish work to ensure critical deadlines are met
  • Ability to create spreadsheets and demonstrated proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office and accounting software
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and vendors

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

MyHRHelp@ntrs.com

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.