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Accounting Intern jobs are a strong CPT fit because the work directly maps to coursework in financial reporting, auditing, and tax compliance. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the internship must be listed on your I-20. Part-time CPT (under 20 hours weekly) keeps your full-time OPT eligibility intact after graduation.
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Get Access To All JobsAre you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
About the role:
As a Global Accounting Intern you will provide support to the Global Accounting & Close team with the closing administration functions by assisting with preparing journal entries, cost distributions and assuring completion to journal entry closing check lists for the Global Accounting & Close organization.
You will report to the Accounting Manager and be located at Cranberry. This is a paid full-time hybrid position for the summer, May - August 2027.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide support with the preparation of the closing checklist in Blackline and the accounting calendar
- Help post legacy non-SAP entity's trial balance feeds from non-US locations into SAP including mapping of legacy accounts
- Help prepare Blackline account reconciliations and journal entries for accounts under Global Accounting & Close organization
- Identify opportunities for process improvements in existing business practices and create standard operating procedures documentation
Qualifications
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or equivalent
- Completed Sophomore year of college
We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The hourly rate for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $23.00 to $26.30 per hour.
LI-Hybrid
Why Westinghouse?
Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:
- Safety and Quality
- Integrity and Trust
- Customer Focus and Innovation
- Speed and Passion to Win
- Teamwork and Accountability
While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.
Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
About the role:
As a Global Accounting Intern you will provide support to the Global Accounting & Close team with the closing administration functions by assisting with preparing journal entries, cost distributions and assuring completion to journal entry closing check lists for the Global Accounting & Close organization.
You will report to the Accounting Manager and be located at Cranberry. This is a paid full-time hybrid position for the summer, May - August 2027.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide support with the preparation of the closing checklist in Blackline and the accounting calendar
- Help post legacy non-SAP entity's trial balance feeds from non-US locations into SAP including mapping of legacy accounts
- Help prepare Blackline account reconciliations and journal entries for accounts under Global Accounting & Close organization
- Identify opportunities for process improvements in existing business practices and create standard operating procedures documentation
Qualifications
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or equivalent
- Completed Sophomore year of college
We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The hourly rate for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $23.00 to $26.30 per hour.
LI-Hybrid
Why Westinghouse?
Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:
- Safety and Quality
- Integrity and Trust
- Customer Focus and Innovation
- Speed and Passion to Win
- Teamwork and Accountability
While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.
Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
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Get Access To All JobsAccounting Intern CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an accounting internship qualify for CPT?
Yes, if your school determines the work is an integral part of your accounting curriculum. Roles involving bookkeeping, financial analysis, tax preparation, or auditing support typically satisfy that standard. Your DSO makes the final call, so bring the full job description, not just the title, to your authorization appointment.
Can I do CPT at a small accounting firm that doesn't know immigration rules?
Yes. CPT authorization comes from your school, not your employer. The firm doesn't file anything with USCIS. They do need to provide a written offer letter and, in most cases, enroll in E-Verify before your start date. Sending them a one-page explainer from USCIS about F-1 CPT often resolves confusion quickly.
How do I find accounting employers who regularly hire CPT students?
Search Migrate Mate to identify accounting employers with a track record of hiring international students on work authorization. Firms that have consistently hired F-1 students understand the onboarding process and are less likely to withdraw offers over authorization questions.
Does part-time versus full-time CPT affect my accounting internship options?
It affects your OPT eligibility, not your job options. Part-time CPT, defined as fewer than 20 hours per week, doesn't count toward the 12-month full-time CPT limit that would eliminate OPT. If you plan to use OPT after graduation, structure your accounting internship as part-time CPT whenever your program allows it.
What happens if my accounting internship extends past my CPT authorization end date?
Working past your CPT end date is an unauthorized employment violation. If your internship extends, your DSO must update your I-20 before the original end date. Contact your DSO as soon as you know about an extension, because retroactive CPT authorization isn't permitted under F-1 regulations.