CPT Accounting Manager Jobs
Accounting Manager roles on CPT let you apply managerial accounting, financial reporting, and team oversight skills your program requires. Your DSO must authorize the position as curriculum-integral, so target employers whose job descriptions map directly to your graduate coursework in cost accounting, financial analysis, or corporate finance.
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Location
This position is 100% in-office and reports to our facility on site in Syracuse, NY.
Job Summary
As an Accounting Intern, you will support the accounting and finance team by performing daily clerical tasks, assisting with financial record-keeping, and gaining hands-on experience with accounting procedures.
Pay Range
$22.50 per hour
Hours: Fall & Spring Part-Time
- Schedule varies based on candidate availability
Responsibilities
Primary duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Financial or Tax teams with various tasks.
- Provide support to the financial team for month end and year end closing activities.
- Prepare supporting documentation for audits and financial reporting.
- Organize and file financial documents (digital and physical).
- Update accounting database and reconciliations with current information.
- Perform account reconciliations and identify and report discrepancies.
- Support the Tax team in gathering and organizing financial data for compliance and audit purposes.
- Perform tax research on regulatory updates and summarize findings for management.
- Help prepare supporting schedules and documentation for tax filings and financial audits.
- Maintain accurate and confidential tax records.
- Assist with sales tax, property tax, and payroll tax compliance as needed.
- Participate in special projects related to tax planning or process improvement.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
- Proficiency of the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Fundamental understanding of accounting principles.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced corporate environment and meet deadlines.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with sensitive information.
- Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
- Successfully clear drug screen and background check to meet industry and security licensing requirements.
About Rapid Response
Rapid Response Monitoring is a national leader in the monitoring of alarms and security systems. Designated as an Essential Business by the Department of Homeland Security, we are dedicated to protecting life and property. Founded and headquartered in Syracuse since 1992, with offices in California and Nevada. Our growing organization serves as a critical response center focused on protecting life, residences, and businesses. Whether it’s a kitchen fire, an intruder at a business, a family member experiencing a medical emergency, or preventative non-emergency customer service conversations, our heroes are here to serve every day - 24/7, 365 days a year. Supported by teams of experts in their respective fields, our highly trained specialists are the monitoring backbone for thousands of alarm companies across the country. If you are in search of a unique, rewarding career opportunity in an industry like no other, join #TeamRapid!
Located in Franklin Square, Rapid Response prides itself as a newly remodeled state-of-the-art facility containing ultra-modern technology. From touch-free entrances and continual sanitization to iPad break rooms and comfortable lounge areas, our employees enjoy a pristine and contemporary work environment.
Additional Information
Rapid Response offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and dynamic and professional work environments. We also offer continued growth through our internal advancement opportunities.
Rapid Response is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Get Access To All JobsAccounting Manager CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Accounting Manager role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if the position is directly tied to your graduate curriculum. Roles involving financial reporting, cost analysis, budget management, or internal controls typically align with accounting and finance degree programs. Your DSO will confirm eligibility based on your enrolled courses and the employer's job description, not just the job title.
Can I work full-time as an Accounting Manager on CPT?
Full-time CPT is allowed but uses your OPT eligibility if you exceed 12 months. Most F-1 students in graduate accounting programs opt for part-time CPT during the academic year to preserve full-time OPT for post-graduation. Coordinate with your DSO before accepting a full-time Accounting Manager role to understand the impact on your remaining authorization.
How do I find Accounting Manager employers who understand CPT?
Search Migrate Mate for Accounting Manager roles filtered by employers with LCA filing history in accounting occupations. Employers who have previously filed LCAs for accounting positions are already familiar with specialty occupation standards and work authorization requirements, which reduces onboarding friction for CPT students.
What happens if my CPT ends before my Accounting Manager assignment finishes?
You must stop working immediately when your CPT authorization expires. CPT is tied to specific academic terms and must be renewed each semester if the role continues. Plan your authorization renewals in advance with your DSO, and confirm the employer understands that the timeline is school-controlled, not employer-controlled.
Will working as an Accounting Manager on CPT help with future H-1B sponsorship?
It can, if you document the role carefully. USCIS requires that H-1B visa positions for Accounting Managers demonstrate specialty occupation status, meaning the job requires a degree in a directly related field. CPT experience in a managerial accounting role strengthens that argument, especially if you maintain records of supervisory duties, financial reporting scope, and degree-relevant responsibilities throughout the placement.