Corporate Accounting Co-Op - Fall 2027 (Cincinnati)

Fifth Third Bank, N.A.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Fifth Third Bank, N.A. in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Accounting Co-op for Fall 2027. The role exposes students to month-end close, financial reporting and regulatory processes within a major financial institution.

Responsibilities include financial statement prep, reconciliations, audits, data analysis and process improvements. Candidates should be enrolled in an accounting/finance/economics-related program with a 3.0+ GPA and strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing accounting, economics, finance, data science or related field.
• Must be a rising sophomore, rising junior or rising senior.
• Strong academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Relevant internships and/or co-op program experience preferred.
• Capacity to learn additional software applications as required by assignment.

Responsibilities

• Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Participate in internal audits and compliance reviews.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making.
• Perform assignments and projects as determined by leadership.
• Attend and contribute to team meetings and training sessions.
• Support continuous improvement and lean initiatives to enhance efficiency within the accounting department.
• Build a network of contacts within the assigned line of business or division as well as across the organization.
• Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Complete assigned coursework and participate in self-learning.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

Accounting/Finance/Economics/Data Science degree

Rising sophomore/junior/senior

GPA 3.0+

Authorized to work in the U.S.

Internships or co-op experience preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Fifth Third Bank, N.A. in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Accounting Co-op for Fall 2027. The role exposes students to month-end close, financial reporting and regulatory processes within a major financial institution.

Responsibilities include financial statement prep, reconciliations, audits, data analysis and process improvements. Candidates should be enrolled in an accounting/finance/economics-related program with a 3.0+ GPA and strong Excel skills.