CPT Audit Specialist Jobs
Audit Specialist jobs on CPT require your employer to document how the role connects directly to your accounting, finance, or business program. Most qualifying positions involve internal controls testing, financial statement analysis, or compliance reviews. Your DSO must authorize each CPT position before your start date.
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Get Access To All JobsAmeren is a leader in the energy industry, and our transformation toward more clean, renewable energy is also transforming other industries and infrastructure in our communities. As a regional company serving local customers, we not only serve our communities, we're a part of them. This isn't just a job. At Ameren, we invest in you, so you can power the quality of life you want.
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ABOUT THE POSITION
Ameren Services provides administrative support and services to Ameren Corporation and its operating companies, subsidiaries and affiliates. Nearly 1,400 employees serve the company with business planning, communications, diversity, financial support, human resources, information technology, legal counsel, safety and supply services.
This is a summer, May-Aug 2027 Internship in St. Louis, MO.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Analyze and explain budget and forecast variances
- Update schedules used for annual labor rate calculations
- Assist with budget preparation as needed
- Prepare procedure documentation
- Review monthly accruals
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be in student status (graduate or undergraduate) pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business, MBA from an accredited college or university. 2.5 GPA or higher preferred.
Good understanding of Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Candidates must be able to demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and teamwork.
COMPENSATION:
We take into consideration a variety of factors including, but not limited to, skills, abilities, experience, education, credentials, and internal equity when determining the salary offered.
$21.00 - $30.00
If end date is listed, the posting will come down at 12:00 am on that date: Monday December 21, 2026
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, military service or status, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other class, trait, or status protected by law.
Ameren is a leader in the energy industry, and our transformation toward more clean, renewable energy is also transforming other industries and infrastructure in our communities. As a regional company serving local customers, we not only serve our communities, we're a part of them. This isn't just a job. At Ameren, we invest in you, so you can power the quality of life you want.
Visit our Benefits & Perks Page for more information on benefits provided to regular, full-time employees.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Ameren Services provides administrative support and services to Ameren Corporation and its operating companies, subsidiaries and affiliates. Nearly 1,400 employees serve the company with business planning, communications, diversity, financial support, human resources, information technology, legal counsel, safety and supply services.
This is a summer, May-Aug 2027 Internship in St. Louis, MO.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Analyze and explain budget and forecast variances
- Update schedules used for annual labor rate calculations
- Assist with budget preparation as needed
- Prepare procedure documentation
- Review monthly accruals
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be in student status (graduate or undergraduate) pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business, MBA from an accredited college or university. 2.5 GPA or higher preferred.
Good understanding of Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Candidates must be able to demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and teamwork.
COMPENSATION:
We take into consideration a variety of factors including, but not limited to, skills, abilities, experience, education, credentials, and internal equity when determining the salary offered.
$21.00 - $30.00
If end date is listed, the posting will come down at 12:00 am on that date: Monday December 21, 2026
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, military service or status, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other class, trait, or status protected by law.
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Get Access To All JobsAudit Specialist CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Audit Specialist role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if your accounting, finance, or business program includes audit-related coursework or a practicum requirement. Your DSO evaluates whether the specific duties, such as internal controls testing, financial statement review, or compliance auditing, constitute an integral part of your curriculum. A vague job title alone isn't enough; the offer letter must describe the actual audit tasks.
Can I do full-time CPT as an Audit Specialist without affecting my OPT?
Full-time CPT for 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely, per USCIS regulations. Most F-1 students in audit roles structure CPT as part-time during the semester and shift to full-time only in summer or between terms to stay under that threshold. Confirm the cumulative count with your DSO before accepting any full-time offer.
What documents does an employer need to hire me on CPT for an audit role?
Your employer needs your CPT-authorized I-20 showing the specific employer name, your start and end dates, and confirmation that the work is part-time or full-time as agreed. They'll use this to complete your I-9. Some audit firms, especially those with federal clients, also request your SEVIS record number for internal compliance files.
How do I find Audit Specialist employers familiar with CPT hiring?
Use Migrate Mate to search for employers with Labor Condition Application filing history in accounting and auditing. Firms that have previously filed LCAs for international workers understand work-authorization documentation and are less likely to rescind offers when they learn you're on CPT. Regional accounting firms and internal audit teams at large corporations are common CPT placements.
Does CPT work as an Audit Specialist count toward CPA experience requirements?
In many states, yes. CPT-authorized work in a supervised audit or accounting environment can satisfy the practical experience hours required for CPA licensure, but requirements differ by state board. Confirm with your target state's board of accountancy that CPT employment under F-1 status counts as qualifying experience before relying on it for your CPA application timeline.