CPT Accounting Analyst Jobs
Accounting Analyst CPT jobs let F-1 students apply financial modeling, variance analysis, and general ledger work directly toward their degree requirements. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the role must connect to your accounting or finance curriculum. Part-time CPT runs up to 20 hours per week during the semester.
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Corporate Accounting Shared Services is responsible for gathering, recording, analyzing, and interpreting financial information to support sound business decision-making. The department reports on the company’s financial performance and partners with leadership to support strategic planning and the achievement of organizational goals.
Position Overview
The Accounting Analyst Co-op will support the Corporate Accounting team with general ledger activities and financial reporting processes. This role provides hands-on experience in a corporate accounting environment and exposure to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare journal entries for assigned general ledger accounts.
- Perform general ledger account reconciliations and investigate variances.
- Assist with balancing and other routine reconciliations.
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and annual close processes in accordance with established deadlines.
- Assist accountants with the preparation of schedules and research related to account variances.
- Respond to internal inquiries and requests for information related to assigned accounts.
- Participate in special projects and accounting analyses as needed.
- Ensure work is completed accurately, timely, and in compliance with company policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Completion of at least 2–3 accounting courses.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to follow through on tasks and work independently as well as part of a team.
Accepted Majors:
- Accounting
- Finance
Classification:
- Junior or Senior undergraduate students
- Recent graduate (must be within one year or less of the program start date)
IBX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.
Must have an Android or iOS device which is compatible with the free Microsoft Authenticator app.
About the Hiring Department
Corporate Accounting Shared Services is responsible for gathering, recording, analyzing, and interpreting financial information to support sound business decision-making. The department reports on the company’s financial performance and partners with leadership to support strategic planning and the achievement of organizational goals.
Position Overview
The Accounting Analyst Co-op will support the Corporate Accounting team with general ledger activities and financial reporting processes. This role provides hands-on experience in a corporate accounting environment and exposure to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare journal entries for assigned general ledger accounts.
- Perform general ledger account reconciliations and investigate variances.
- Assist with balancing and other routine reconciliations.
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and annual close processes in accordance with established deadlines.
- Assist accountants with the preparation of schedules and research related to account variances.
- Respond to internal inquiries and requests for information related to assigned accounts.
- Participate in special projects and accounting analyses as needed.
- Ensure work is completed accurately, timely, and in compliance with company policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Completion of at least 2–3 accounting courses.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to follow through on tasks and work independently as well as part of a team.
Accepted Majors:
- Accounting
- Finance
Classification:
- Junior or Senior undergraduate students
- Recent graduate (must be within one year or less of the program start date)
IBX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.
Must have an Android or iOS device which is compatible with the free Microsoft Authenticator app.
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Does an Accounting Analyst internship qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if the role connects directly to your accounting or finance curriculum and your DSO approves it. Roles involving financial statement analysis, budget variance reporting, or general ledger reconciliation typically satisfy the curricular integration requirement. Your offer letter should describe the job duties specifically so your DSO can confirm the link to your degree program.
Can I work as an Accounting Analyst on CPT while taking classes full time?
Yes, but part-time CPT is capped at 20 hours per week during active semesters. Working more than 20 hours during the semester requires full-time CPT authorization, which some schools restrict or require additional academic justification for. Confirm your school's specific policy with your DSO before accepting a part-time offer that could expand in scope.
Will using 12 months of full-time CPT affect my OPT eligibility?
Yes. If you accumulate 12 or more months of full-time CPT, you lose OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, regardless of total duration, does not affect OPT. If you're planning to use OPT after graduation, track your full-time CPT usage carefully and keep your cumulative total under 12 months across all positions.
How do I find Accounting Analyst employers who understand CPT work authorization?
Employers who have previously filed Labor Condition Applications for finance and accounting roles are generally more familiar with F-1 work authorization requirements. Migrate Mate filters employers by their DOL filing history, so you can identify companies that have actively sponsored analysts. This saves time compared to cold outreach to employers who may not understand CPT.
What happens if my CPT employer wants to convert my internship into a full-time role after graduation?
A post-graduation conversion requires separate work authorization, most commonly OPT or H-1B visa sponsorship. CPT does not carry over after your program ends. You'd need to apply for OPT through your DSO before graduation, and the employer would need to file an H-1B petition for the following fiscal year if they want to retain you long term. O*NET classifies Accounting Analyst roles under Standard Occupational Code 13-2011, which typically qualifies as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes.