First Financial Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
7
TOTAL
RATINGS
135

First Financial Company Culture

First Financial Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.2/5
First Financial's Overall Culture is rated F

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

First Financial CEO

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Claude Davis First Financial's CEO
Claude Davis
33 /100

Diversity at First Financial

Women at First Financial

Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D-

Women at First Financial have rated Environment, Compensation, and Perks And Benefits as the highest categories they have scored

First Financial eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-83

First Financial employees are -83% more likely to recommend First Financial as a great place to work

0%Promoters
17%Passives
83%Detractors

Working at First Financial

Working at First Financial is rated below average by 7 employees, across various culture dimensions. First Financial employees rate Compensation highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Team have the most room for improvement, putting First Financial’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 5% compared to other companies in Cincinnati, OH. See below in detail how working at First Financial was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at First Financial

F

Overall Company Culture at First Financial is rated F

Last updated months ago

Bottom
5%

First Financial ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

First Financial Employee Reviews

Out of 10 First Financial employee reviews, 44% were positive. The remaining 56% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping First Financial improve their work culture.

44%
56%
Positive Reviews44%
Constructive Feedback56%

Positive Reviews From First Financial Employees

  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    401k is pretty good part of package
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Most positive is the knowledge everyone has
  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    It was very comprehensively asked

Constructive Feedback From First Financial Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Respecting coworkers' boundaries and showing realistic expectations
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    Coworkers talk behind people's backs a lot.
  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    The company focuses on how to better treat employees (making the break room fancier or adding plants to the work space) instead of focusing on how the fees and policies are affecting its clients.

First Financial Company Information

First Financial Company Overview

First Financial provides banking and financial services.

First Financial Mission, Vision & Values

First Financial Mission & Values

Our mission is to get to know and understand your needs, wants, and long-term goals. We want to help you develop, implement, and monitor a strategy that’s designed to address your individual situation.

Headquarter255 East Fifth Street Suite 700
Cincinnati, OH 45202
United States of America
Websitewww.bankatfirst.com
Founding Date1863
Tel877-322-9530
Company StatusPublic

First Financial Competitors

First Financial competitors include Protective Life, MetLife, and Umpqua Bank. First Financial ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how First Financial compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Protective Life's Logo
    Protective Life
    4.3/5
  2. #2
    MetLife's Logo
    MetLife
    4.2/5
  3. #3
    Umpqua Bank's Logo
    Umpqua Bank
    3.4/5
  4. #4
    First Financial's Logo
    First Financial
    2.2/5
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First Financial Employees

7 employees at First Financial have reviewed First Financial across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 7 First Financial employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at First Financial are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at First Financial, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at First Financial are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 7 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at First Financial are effective, and less half look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at First Financial believe the environment at First Financial is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at First Financial is comfortably fast. About 50% of the employees at First Financial work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at First Financial are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining First Financial - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining First Financial is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. First Financial employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

First Financial KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no First Financial employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand First Financial's KPIs and OKRs.

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

First Financial CEO & Leadership

First Financial CEO - Claude Davis

Claude Davis First Financial's CEO
33 /100

Claude’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Claude in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Cincinnati, OH. Claude Davis’s employees rank First Financial in the Bottom 25% for Compensation, in the Bottom 15% for Environment, and in the Bottom 10% for Happiness. When compared to First Financial’s competitors, Claude Davis ranks below both Umpqua Bank CEO Cort OHaver and MetLife CEO Michel A. Khalaf.

First Financial Leadership

The First Financial Executive Team is rated a “F” and led by CEO Claude Davis, Senior Vice President Kathy Daily, and Managing Director Larry Alexander

  • Claude Davis  CEO / President

    Claude Davis CEO / President

    Claude Davis serves as the CEO / President of First Financial.

  • Kathy Daily Senior Vice President

    Kathy Daily serves as the Senior Vice President of First Financial Bank. Kathy started at First Financial Bank in August... read more

  • Larry Alexander Managing Director

    Larry Alexander serves as the Managing Director of First Financial Bank. Larry started at First Financial Bank in July... read more

  • Scott McKennon Vice President

    Scott McKennon serves as the Vice President of First Financial.

  • Taylor Boone North MS Market President

    Taylor Boone serves as the North MS Market President of First Financial Bank. Taylor currently resides in the Greater... read more

  • Bryan McDuffie VP/Ag Loan Officer

    Bryan McDuffie serves as the VP/Ag Loan Officer of First Financial Bank. Bryan currently resides in the Pine Bluff,... read more

  • jan fleming SVP Compliance

    jan fleming serves as the SVP Compliance of First Financial Bank. jan currently resides in the Shreveport, Louisiana... read more

  • Debbie Davis SVP of Human Resources

    Debbie Davis serves as the SVP of Human Resources of First Financial Bank. Debbie currently resides in the Shreveport,... read more

  • Matt Garrett VP/Ag Loan Officer

    Matt Garrett serves as the VP/Ag Loan Officer of First Financial Bank. Matt currently resides in the Fayetteville,... read more

First Financial Salaries

How much does First Financial pay?

How much do people at First Financial get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at First Financial is $117,928, or $56 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $115,738, or $55 per hour.

At First Financial, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $207,264 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,052 annually. Average First Financial salaries by department include: HR at $109,677, Engineering at $136,296, Product at $151,029, and Legal at $163,401. Half of First Financial salaries are above $115,738.

6 employees at First Financial rank their Compensation in the Bottom 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 20 ratings) while 7 employees at First Financial rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 8 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$67k
$67k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$92k
$92k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$114k
$114k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$170k
$170k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$225k
$225k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$243k
$243k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$285k
$285k100th Percentile
$117,928*
Average Compensation
$115,738*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

First Financial Salaries by Department

Explore First Financial Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at First Financial

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at First Financial across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

First Financial Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays

Financial Benefits

  • Tuition Reimbursement

First Financial PTO

First Financial's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. First Financial's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time100%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo50%
$500 -$1000/mo50%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

First Financial Careers

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Overview of Candidates Interested in First Financial on Comparably

Candidates By Department

IT
25%
All Industries
25%
Admin
13%
Engineering
13%
Sales
13%
Other
13%

Candidates By Location

Cincinnati
38%
Twin Lake
13%
Mason
13%
Covington
13%
Other
25%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding First Financial

What is First Financial address?

First Financial location is at 255 East Fifth Street Suite 700

Who is the CEO of First Financial?

First Financial CEO is Claude Davis, their score by employees is 33

What is First Financial eNPS?

The eNPS for First Financial is -83

What is the salary for Copywriter in First Financial?

Copywriter average salary in the US is 78k

What are the salaries in the Customer Support in First Financial?

The average salaries for Customer Support in First Financial is 65k

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