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The Northern Trust Company: CPA exam support, pay and open jobs

A company hiring accountants. 10 open roles in 1 state. From The Northern Trust Company's own job postings, updated Oct 10, 2026.

Does The Northern Trust Company pay for the CPA exam?

None of its 10 open postings mention CPA exam support.

2 of 371 other companies on our board mention exam support in their postings. That doesn't mean they don't offer it; postings often leave it out, so ask in your interview.

10open roles →$129ktypical staff pay →$134ktypical senior pay →40%of roles hybrid →

Pay by level

Seniors are paid 28% more than at other companies

Typical is the middle of each posted pay range. Band is the typical posted range; spread is how far the top sits above the bottom.

LevelThe Northern Trust Company typicalBandSpreadOther companies
Staff3 postings with pay $129k$96k to $162k1.7xothers 1.32x$81k +60%
Senior4 postings with pay $134k$100k to $169k1.7xothers 1.34x$105k +28%
Manager1 posting with pay $112k$83k to $141k$141k
Director1 posting with pay $189k$137k to $240k$210k

Its staff band runs $96k to $162k: the top is 1.7x the bottom, against 1.3x at other companies. A wider band usually means more room to negotiate.

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CPA license

Most postings want you CPA-eligible or on the way

What The Northern Trust Company's open postings ask for, by level.

Staff0% required
Senior0% required
CPA requiredEligible or in progressNot mentioned

Hiring calendar

When The Northern Trust Company posts its roles

The month each of The Northern Trust Company's roles was first posted, last 12 months.

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Roles

Where they're hiring

All open roles are in Chicago

Open roles by metro area.

Jobs abroad

Can I move abroad with The Northern Trust Company?

The Northern Trust Company has 17 open accounting roles outside the US right now: 15 in Europe and 2 in Australia and New Zealand, across 4 countries.

These are The Northern Trust Company's own postings outside the US. 3 of them ask for US skills (US GAAP, SOX or a US CPA).

CountryOpen rolesAsk for US skillsEnglish is enoughVisa helpPermit
Ireland1223Work permit guide
United Kingdom21Work permit guide
Australia2Visa guide
Luxembourg11Work permit guide

"Visa help" counts postings that offer visa sponsorship or relocation help. Most postings don't say either way.

Newest abroad

See all 15 in Europe  ·  See all 2 in Australia and New Zealand

Moving with a US CPA: work permits and every Europe job that asks for US skills.

What they're hiring for

Mostly audit

Open roles by type of work.

Newest openings

Most recently posted

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Building history. We check every The Northern Trust Company posting every 2 hours and keep every closed one. As the record grows, this page adds how long roles stay open, the hiring trend, hard-to-fill and reposted roles, closed-role history and offshore team mentions over time.

Questions

Does The Northern Trust Company pay for the CPA exam?

None of its 10 open postings mention CPA exam support. That doesn't mean they don't offer it; postings often leave it out, so ask in your interview.

What do new staff make at The Northern Trust Company?

The Northern Trust Company's staff postings list $53k to $195k, typically $129k.

How much does a senior make at The Northern Trust Company?

The Northern Trust Company's senior-level postings list $74k to $195k a year. The middle of a typical posted range is about $134k, against about $105k at other companies.

How much does a manager make at The Northern Trust Company?

Manager postings list $83k to $141k a year, typically about $112k.

Does The Northern Trust Company require a CPA license?

Most postings ask for CPA-eligible or in progress rather than a license in hand.

Where is The Northern Trust Company hiring?

The Northern Trust Company has 10 open accounting roles in 1 state, most in Chicago.

Is The Northern Trust Company hybrid or remote?

Of 10 open roles, 4 are hybrid, 0 on-site and 0 fully remote; 6 don't say.

How this page is built: from The Northern Trust Company's own job postings, checked every 2 hours. Pay is what the postings state, not offer data. "Other companies" means the other companies on the ChatCPA jobs board; each employer counts once. ChatCPA is not affiliated with The Northern Trust Company.