Finance

At Fifth Third Bank, the Finance Division is a diverse function that includes Accounting, Treasury, and Corporate Finance professionals, among others. Together this team supports and executes the internal financial operations of the organization. Although mainly situated in the corporate headquarters, the scope of Finance extends throughout the Bank's footprint and involves partnership across all regions and lines of business.

In Finance, we are responsible for delivering timely, accurate, and relevant fiscal information to support key business initiatives. Our involvement is critical to business advancement and is driven through the corporate profit planning process, ensuring financial regulatory compliance and maintaining the Bank's accounting policies and procedures.

At Fifth Third Bank, the Finance team is committed to developing our leaders of tomorrow while creating an enjoyable and supportive work environment at an elite, public corporation. If this aligns with your future career goals, consider a career in Finance at Fifth Third Bank.

Lines of Business & Affiliate Finance Teams
  • Work with Line of Business Management team to set strategy for the Bank
  • Drive accountability and execution of the strategic plan through financial reporting and analysis
  • Oversee the annual budgeting process for the business units
  • Research trends in the industry and our own businesses to understand if strategies are effective
Corporate Tax
  • Tax planning & research
  • Tax compliance – income, franchise
  • Sales & Use Tax, personal property
  • Financial statement reporting
  • Tax audit management
  • Information reporting
Business Planning & Analysis
  • Leads the annual profit planning process while supporting strategic planning
  • Delivers timely, accurate & relevant management information supporting financial results and critical business initiatives
  • Facilitates and oversees the Bank's forecasting process with continuous focus upon improving automation, accuracy, and accountability
  • Manages regulatory and economic capital
Accounting
  • Maintains financial integrity and controls, including Sarbanes Oxley and GAAP reconciliations
  • Ensures compliance with SEC rules and regulatory requirements
  • Maintains the Bank's accounting policies, research, and documentation of proper accounting for all new or significant transactions
  • Focuses on areas that are technically complex and involve judgment, such as ALLL, MSR valuation, derivatives, etc.
Investor Relations
  • Communicates Fifth Third Bank's financial results and strategies
  • Develops competitive data for Fifth Third Bank and its lines of business
  • Investigates market context for activities being conducted and considered by Fifth Third Bank and recommends best practices based on industry knowledge
Treasury
  • Manages our investment strategy to allow for long-term growth of the Bank's earnings
  • Manages liquidity and capital to enhance shareholder interests
  • Assists all lines of business in advancing their businesses
  • Manages interest rate risk of balance sheet to mitigate adverse impact on Net Interest Income (NII) and Net Interest Margin (NIM) of interest rate movements