Tax Assistant

at  Northern Trust Corp

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.
Job Summary:
Assists in the preparation of basic supporting calculations and documentation used in tax compliance filings for all relevant tax jurisdictions for the Corporations legal entities. Works to understand and apply processes used by the Corporate Tax Group when completing tasks. Assists with basic research and analysis as tax issues arise.
Major Duties :
Assists in the preparation of basic supporting calculations and documentation used in relevant tax filing obligations
Ability to complete assigned tasks within the designated timeframe with good attention to detail.
Ability to perform basic research on tax issues as requested by higher level staff.
Attends meetings with various internal and external partners, and develops working relationships with those partners. Ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal forms.
Works to understand the processes used by the Corporate Tax Group
Gains familiarity with the tax technology software. Ability to use available software to efficiently complete assigned tasks, such as Excel and Word.
Eagerness to learn through on the job training and coaching from higher level staff.
Knowledge :
An interest in tax filing compliance and related concepts.
Requires effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to follow processes
Attention to detail
Experience :
Undergraduate degree in relevant field (accounting, finance, economics,business) preferable.
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
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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

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