Account Manager

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust a Fortune 500 company is a globally recognized awardwinning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the worlds 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 22000 partners we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Responsible for coordinating the account administration for institutional trust and custody clients. Maintains the account including record keeping responds to client inquiries produces reports and oversees transaction processing. Assists relationship managers in developing additional business making client presentations and coordinating servicing team.

Major Duties:

• Coordinates the account administration for institutional trust and custody clients.
• Receives service requests from clients and partners; executes daily client activity oversees transaction processing handles inquiry resolution obtains appropriate documentation and ensures systems information is up to date.
• Oversees development of appropriate action plans for client activities and ensures execution and followup.
• Coordinates with servicing team on execution of client activity communicating with client and vendors as appropriate.
• Ensures accurate set up and review of fees.
• Documents services provided specialized procedures and ongoing written communications with client as appropriate in managing daily activity.
• Develops clear understanding of clients need behind service requests and communicates to service partners. Obtains appropriate information from partners and client to facilitate service changes or transactions.
• Assists relationship managers in developing additional business making client presentations and coordinating servicing team.
• Identifies service efficiency enhancements process improvements and service delivery using creative and proactive measures.
• Monitors trust operations and accounting activities to ensure that all necessary reports documents tickets etc. are processed to facilitate client services.
• Communicates with clients regularly to inform them of account setup or status document requests or other information.
• Research client records contracts agreements etc. to respond to inquiries. Informs client of steps taken to resolve problems.

Knowledge :

• Knowledge of trust operations and accounting systems usually acquired through related experience is needed to administer master trust and custody accounts.
• General business knowledge including knowledge of accounting usually acquired through coursework is required to oversee client transactions.
• Analytical problem solving and organizational skills required to identify and resolve account issues.

Experience :35 years experience in financial servicing/accounting fields with client servicing background.

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.

Wed love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the worlds most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater

Reasonable accommodation

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We hope youre 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.