Reporting Financial Analyst

Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: November 20, 2024

Job Description:

GENERAL FUNCTION: Assist in the execution of moderately complex financial analysis of key business areas within the Bancorp. Complete assigned areas in periodic SEC filings. Represent SEC reporting in various accounting and finance initiatives. Serve as financial leader to Fifth Third Bancorp lines of business and/or external agencies to understand and meet the information needs required to sustain growth. Focus on providing value-added analysis and recommendations to support business growth.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Understand and assist in the identification of key business factors (both internal and external) and accounting issues that impact the preparation of SEC filings.

o Continue to develop knowledge base to keep current on existing and emerging issues in both accounting and banking; apply this knowledge to assist in completing required SEC filings.

o Develop recommendations and action plans to improve disclosures and improve processes to eliminate or mitigate observed risks.

* Assist in the execution of SEC filings and financial analysis.

o Prepare reports

o Analyze peer disclosures and identify reporting trends and areas of improvement.

o Perform maintenance on existing schedules and reports for changes to information.

o Document, evaluate and improve design of reports and processes to ensure that analytical tools evolve as business changes.

o Participate in New General Ledger Account meetings to ensure general ledger infrastructure and chart of accounts supports SEC reporting needs.

* Monitor monthly internal financial statements and assist in the identification and resolution of related accounting and presentation issues.

* Assist in ensuring proper Sarbanes Oxley documentation in connection with SEC filings.

* Assist with implementation and recurring compliance of various technical accounting standards.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

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