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.

Role/Department:

The Management Reporting Planning & Analysis (MRP&A) team provide financial analysis and decision-making support to senior business stakeholders across EMEA. The MRP&A team play a key role as partner, adviser and consultant to the business teams and support them in achieving their business, financial and strategic growth objectives.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

Present and analyse business performance through the provision of informative financials, detailed analytics and evaluation of key performance drivers.
Facilitate and support business decision making through regular targeted assessments including client financial performance, expense management and revenue growth opportunities.
Produce presentations and high value financial analysis to support regular business reviews between senior regional business management and senior business unit leadership.
Complete the monthly financial forecast and the annual profit plan process including the collection, assessment and impact analysis of key assumptions and inputs to the process.
Act as liaison between business stakeholders and broader corporate finance team.
Partner with MRP&A team members to complete a wide variety of tasks each month which support wider team deliverables.

Skills/Qualifications:

The successful candidate will benefit from having:

Strong financial acumen gained through prior roles and experiences.
Deep analytical skills with high level of attention to detail.
Motivated, proactive and resilient self-starter who takes the initiative and drives tangible and credible outcomes.
Positive and solutions orientated individual with an adaptable and hands-on approach that can work independently or as part of a team.
Ability to review and interpret complex data with actionable insights that support business decisions.
Ability to deliver accurate and sound financial analysis under tight deadlines.
Confident verbal and written presentation and communication skills.
Qualified accountant with experience gained in a multi-currency / multinational environment is preferred

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.

Senior Analyst, Financial Analysis

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