Sr. Accountant - Corporate Controller's Group

Northern Trust · Chicago, IL, United States of America

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Company
Northern Trust
Location
Chicago, IL, United States of America
Posted
September 10, 2026

About this job

This position is part of the Corporate Controller's Group and serves as a subject matter expert and key business partner for the accounting and governance of enterprise capital investments, with a particular focus on capitalized software and technology-related expenditures. The position is responsible for capital project governance, financial reporting, disclosures, audit support, and critical control activities related to the Corporation's technology investment portfolio. Working closely with senior leaders across Technology, Procurement, Finance, and the Corporate Controller's Group, the individual provides accounting leadership, risk management oversight, and decision support while driving operational excellence, process standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives.…

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