✦ Luna Orbit — Finance & Accounting

Director, Finance Technology

at Northern Trust

📍 Chicago, IL Unknown 💰 $164K – $288K USD / year Posted March 26, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $164K – $288K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Finance & Accounting

About this role

This role involves leading the development and operation of finance technology platforms, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic financial initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop finance technology strategy
  • Oversee finance platform operations
  • Ensure regulatory compliance
  • Modernize finance systems
  • Lead cross-functional teams

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes finance systems, regulatory reporting tools, and data management platforms, with a focus on operational excellence and modernization.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior finance technology leader with experience in financial planning, regulatory reporting, and finance systems modernization. They should have strong leadership skills and a strategic mindset.

Must-Have Skills

Financial PlanningForecastingAccounting Rules EngineRegulatory ReportingFinance Data

Nice-to-Have Skills

General LedgerSubledgerFinance Data LineageControls

Tools & Platforms

Finance platformsRegulatory reporting tools

Required Skills

Financial PlanningForecastingAccounting Rules EngineSubledgerGeneral LedgerRegulatory ReportingFinance DataControls

Hard Skills

Financial PlanningForecastingAccounting Rules EngineSubledgerGeneral LedgerRegulatory ReportingFinance DataControls

Soft Skills

LeadershipGuidanceStrategic thinkingCollaborationCommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Finance
Job Function Lead finance technology development and operations
Role Subtype Finance Technology Director
Tech Domains Finance & Accounting, Regulatory Reporting, General Ledger, Finance Data

Keywords for Your Resume

Finance TechnologyFinancial PlanningForecastingAccounting Rules EngineSubledgerGeneral LedgerRegulatory ReportingFinance DataControlsFinance platformsRegulatory reportingFinancial integrityComplianceFinance technologyFinance systemsfinancial planningforecastingaccounting rules enginesubledgergeneral ledgerregulatory reportingfinance datacontrolsfinance platformscompliance

Deal Breakers

Lack of finance technology experience, No leadership background, No experience with financial planning or regulatory reporting

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