Northern Trust – Accounting Transformation

Client:
Northern Trust
Date:
June 1, 2019
Categories:
Case Study
Tags:
Institutional Financial · Data Engineering · Compliance

Sapot Systems analyzed and resolved financial exceptions across pricing, expense, and securities transactions for global client portfolios at one of the world's most respected institutional asset managers. Using Python and advanced analytics tooling, we improved reconciliation accuracy, automated exception workflows, and enhanced reporting integrity for both front-office and compliance teams.

Resolving high-stakes financial exceptions across global client portfolios under institutional compliance scrutiny.

Sapot Systems analyzed and resolved financial exceptions across pricing, expense, and securities transactions for global client portfolios at one of the world’s most respected institutional asset managers. Using Python and advanced analytics tooling, we improved reconciliation accuracy, automated exception workflows, and enhanced reporting integrity for both front-office and compliance teams.

Engagement details: Team: 3 engineers · Duration: 12 months · Environment: Institutional financial, global portfolios

What we delivered:

  • Financial exception analysis and resolution across pricing, expense, and securities transactions
  • Python-based analytics tooling for exception identification and workflow automation
  • Enhanced reporting accuracy for front-office and compliance stakeholders
  • Automated exception workflows reducing manual processing burden

Results:

  • 35% reduction in reconciliation errors
  • 50% reduction in manual effort via automated exception workflows
  • Improved reporting accuracy for compliance teams