CPT Corporate Accounting Manager Jobs
Corporate Accounting Manager CPT positions let F-1 students apply managerial accounting skills in a real organizational setting while earning academic credit. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the role must directly integrate with your degree program. Finance, accounting, and MBA programs most commonly support this authorization.
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Corporate Accounting at Independence Blue Cross (IBX) is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the company’s financial reporting. The department oversees core accounting functions including general ledger, close and consolidation, statutory and GAAP reporting, internal controls, and policy compliance, while supporting strategic initiatives through sound financial analysis. Corporate Accounting partners closely with internal stakeholders to maintain strong financial stewardship and regulatory compliance in support of IBX’s mission.
Co-op Job Description:
The Corporate Accounting co‑op supports the accounting team with day‑to‑day financial activities and month‑end close processes. Responsibilities include assisting with general ledger reconciliations, preparing journal entries, supporting financial reporting (GAAP and statutory), and analyzing account variances. The co‑op also helps maintain documentation for internal controls, supports audits, and collaborates with cross‑functional teams to ensure accuracy and compliance in financial records. This role provides hands‑on experience in a regulated healthcare finance environment and exposure to core corporate accounting functions.
Required Skills:
- Understanding of basic accounting principles, including debits and credits, general ledger activity, and financial statements (accounting coursework required)
- Ability to analyze account activity, identify variances, and investigate discrepancies with strong attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and basic data analysis; familiarity with accounting or ERP systems is a plus
- Strong focus on accuracy and precision when preparing reconciliations, journal entries, and financial support schedules
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize workloads, and meet deadlines, particularly during month‑end close processes
Accepted Majors:
- Finance
- Accounting
Classification:
- Junior or Senior undergraduate students
- Recent graduate (must be within one year or less of the program start date)
Minimum GPA:
- 3.5
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.
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Get Access To All JobsCorporate Accounting Manager CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Corporate Accounting Manager role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if your degree program includes coursework in accounting, finance, or business management and the employer's job duties directly integrate with that curriculum. Your DSO will evaluate whether the role constitutes an integral part of your program. Roles that involve budgeting, financial reporting, cost analysis, or team oversight under an accounting function typically satisfy this requirement.
Can I work full-time as a Corporate Accounting Manager on CPT?
Full-time CPT is allowed but carries a significant risk: 12 months or more of full-time CPT use eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, defined as 20 hours or fewer per week, does not affect OPT. If you plan to use OPT after graduation, structure your CPT engagement carefully and discuss the timing with your DSO before accepting a full-time offer.
Which employers hire F-1 CPT students for accounting manager roles?
Mid-size and large companies in manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, and technology regularly hire F-1 students for accounting manager positions under CPT arrangements. You can search Migrate Mate to identify employers with a history of sponsoring accounting and finance roles, which signals familiarity with work authorization requirements and reduces friction during the onboarding process.
What documents do I need to start a CPT Corporate Accounting Manager role?
You need a CPT-authorized I-20 issued by your DSO before your employment start date. The authorization must list the employer name, job location, start and end dates, and whether the position is part-time or full-time. You also need your original passport and any prior I-20s. Your employer will collect these for I-9 verification, which confirms your work authorization under E-Verify if the employer is enrolled.
How does CPT experience as an accounting manager affect my H-1B sponsorship path?
CPT experience in a Corporate Accounting Manager role strengthens your H-1B visa petition by establishing a clear work history in a specialty occupation. Employers who sponsored your CPT or OPT are often more willing to file an H-1B petition because they've already verified your skills. Make sure your CPT role aligns with the accounting manager SOC code, as consistent job titles across authorizations support a cleaner specialty occupation argument with USCIS.