Accounting Co‑op: Month‑End Close & Financial Insights

Fifth Third; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati, OH is offering an Accounting Co-op for Spring 2027. You will gain hands-on experience across month-end close, financial reporting, and compliance while working with seasoned accounting professionals. The role emphasizes accuracy, collaboration, and process improvement within a major banking institution.

Applicants should be enrolled in an Accounting/Finance/Economics/Data Science related program with a 3.0+ GPA, and be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an Accounting, Economics, Finance, Data Science or related degree.
• Rising sophomore, rising junior or rising senior.
• GPA minimum 3.0.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Relevant internships or co-op experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Assist in preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure data accuracy.
• Participate in internal audits and compliance reviews.
• Analyze financial data to support decision-making.
• Complete assignments and projects as directed by leadership.
• Attend team meetings and training sessions.
• Support lean initiatives to improve efficiency.
• Build a network across the organization.
• Follow safety procedures and complete coursework.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

Accounting/Finance/Economics/Data Science degree

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati, OH is offering an Accounting Co-op for Spring 2027. You will gain hands-on experience across month-end close, financial reporting, and compliance while working with seasoned accounting professionals. The role emphasizes accuracy, collaboration, and process improvement within a major banking institution.

Applicants should be enrolled in an Accounting/Finance/Economics/Data Science related program with a 3.0+ GPA, and be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.