Sr. Accountant - Corporate Controller's Group

Northern Trust is seeking a Senior Accountant for its Corporate Controller's Group in Chicago. This role focuses on the accounting and governance of enterprise capital investments, particularly capitalized software and technology expenditures. You will be responsible for financial reporting, disclosures, audit support, and control activities, partnering with senior leaders across various departments.

• Lead enterprise financial accounting for capital expenditures, fixed assets, and capitalized software
• Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of fixed assets and software investments
• Review and approve IT investment spending and procurement requisitions
• Prepare, review, and support financial reporting and disclosure deliverables
• Serve as the primary accounting liaison across Technology, PMO, Procurement, and Finance teams
• Support internal and external audit activities and maintain SOX documentation

• No visa sponsorship is available.

• Must be authorized to work without sponsorship.