Northern Trust

Senior Analyst, Custody Tax Operations

Northern Trust

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Northern Trust is seeking a highly skilled Senior Analyst to join our dynamic team in the Custody Tax Operations department. As a global leader in financial services, Northern Trust prides itself on providing exceptional client service and investing in our employees' professional growth. In this role, you will utilize your extensive knowledge of tax regulations and industry best practices to ensure accurate and timely processing of tax-related transactions. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a passion for problem-solving, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Join us in making a meaningful impact on our clients and their investments.

  1. Ensure accurate and timely processing of tax-related transactions.
  2. Utilize extensive knowledge of tax regulations and industry best practices.
  3. Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve complex tax-related issues.
  4. Maintain a strong understanding of the latest tax laws and regulations.
  5. Provide exceptional client service by responding to inquiries and requests in a timely and professional manner.
  6. Continuously improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and accuracy.
  7. Monitor and review tax data to identify and resolve any discrepancies.
  8. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, tax authorities, and other departments.
  9. Train and mentor junior team members to support their professional growth and development.
  10. Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all tax-related transactions.
  11. Analyze and interpret complex tax-related data to inform decision-making.
  12. Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives to enhance the overall tax operations function.
  13. Adhere to all regulatory and compliance requirements.
  14. Proactively identify and address potential risks and issues related to tax operations.
  15. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless and efficient tax-related processes and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Tax Regulations And Compliance: A Senior Analyst In Custody Tax Operations Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Tax Laws And Regulations, Both Domestically And Internationally. This Includes A Strong Understanding Of Tax Reporting And Withholding Requirements For Various Financial Instruments.

  • Strong Analytical Skills: As A Senior Analyst, The Ability To Analyze Large Amounts Of Data And Identify Trends Is Crucial. This Includes Being Able To Interpret Tax Data And Identify Potential Discrepancies Or Errors.

  • Experience In Custody Operations: A Senior Analyst In Custody Tax Operations Should Have A Solid Background In Custody Operations, With A Focus On Tax-Related Processes And Procedures. This Includes Experience In Reconciling Tax-Related Data And Working With Various Custodian Systems.

  • Attention To Detail: The Role Of A Senior Analyst In Custody Tax Operations Requires A Meticulous Approach To Work. This Includes A Strong Attention To Detail And The Ability To Identify And Resolve Errors In Tax Data.

  • Strong Communication And Relationship-Building Skills: The Senior Analyst Will Be Required To Work Closely With Internal Teams And External Clients, Therefore Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential. This Includes The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Clients And Other Key Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Financial Reporting

  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Portfolio analysis

  • Process

  • Tax Compliance

  • Client Servicing

  • Securities Processing

  • Investment Accounting

  • Tax Documentation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Analyst, Custody Tax Operations is between $70,000 to $110,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, location, and experience level of the individual.

Additional Information
Northern Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 2nd, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Northern Trust

Northern Trust Corporation is a financial services company that caters to corporations, institutional investors, and ultra high net worth individuals. It is one of the largest banks in the United States and one of the oldest banks in continuous operation.

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