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Finance and accounting CPT roles span financial analysis, audit support, tax preparation, and FP&A, all fields where your DSO can authorize work as an integral curriculum requirement. Your I-20 must list the specific employer and dates before you start, and part-time CPT (under 20 hours per week) preserves your full OPT eligibility.
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Date: Sep 10, 2026
Location: East Lansing, MI, US, 48823
Company: GreenStone Farm Credit Services
Finance & Accounting Internship – East Lansing, MI
This is a paid Internship with an hourly rate of $20/hr
Duration: May 2027 – August 2027
Location: Based in our East Lansing, MI office, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the local community while being an integral part of our organization.
Are you ready to embark on a dynamic and hands-on journey into the world of Finance & Accounting? GreenStone Farm Credit Services is thrilled to offer an exceptional opportunity for a driven individual to join our team as a Finance & Accounting Intern. If you're passionate about gaining valuable experience in finance & accounting, contributing to our customer’s needs, and building a foundation for a successful career, look no further – this could be the start of your exciting journey!
What You'll Gain by becoming at GreenStone Intern:
- Hands-on experience in the agricultural finance industry.
- Networking opportunities with professionals in the field.
- The chance to work on meaningful projects that make a difference in rural communities.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Key Responsibilities of a Finance & Accounting Intern:
- Review and release wires
- Review daily ACH report
- Initiate recurring ACH payments
- Assist with properly applying payments to loans
- Assist with escrow process
- Reconcile daily balancing accounts
- Finance and accounting projects
- Assist staff to ensure customer service exceeds customer expectations
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
- Sophomore status or above in your academic program.
- A minimum GPA of 3.00 is required.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Self-motivated and eager to learn.
About Us...
GreenStone Farm Credit Services is over a $16 billion financial services institution with over 600 employees in 35 locations throughout Michigan and northeast Wisconsin. GreenStone provides short term and long-term credit to our customers, as well as a variety of other products and services, such as crop insurance, life and disability insurance, accounting services, tax planning and preparation, and appraisals.
Don't miss the chance to kickstart your career with an internship with GreenStone Farm Credit Services. Apply today and be a part of our mission to support agriculture and rural communities!
GreenStone Farm Credit Services is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We comply with all federal, state and local equal employment opportunity regulations. We conduct all personnel decisions and processes relating to our employees and job applicants in an environment free of discrimination and harassment.
Nearest Major Market: Lansing
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Does a finance internship qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if your school's curriculum includes a required or elective practicum component and the internship duties directly relate to your degree program. A role involving financial statement analysis, variance reporting, or budgeting support at a bank, corporate treasury, or accounting firm typically satisfies that connection. Your DSO makes the final determination, so bring the job description to your authorization meeting.
Can I do CPT at a startup or small accounting firm, not just large corporations?
CPT authorization isn't tied to employer size. Any employer that issues a legitimate offer letter and completes Form I-9 correctly can host a CPT student. Smaller firms and boutique CPA practices are common CPT sponsors in accounting. Confirm they can provide the supervision and structured work experience your DSO requires for curriculum credit.
How do I find finance and accounting employers open to CPT students?
Migrate Mate filters employer listings by work authorization history, so you can identify companies that have previously hired international students. Pair that with OFLC Wage Search to verify employers have filed Labor Condition Applications for accounting and finance roles, which signals they're already set up for work-authorized hires.
Will full-time CPT in a finance role affect my OPT eligibility?
Twelve or more months of full-time CPT (20 or more hours per week) eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely under USCIS rules. Part-time CPT, regardless of total duration, does not count against OPT. If your finance program allows optional rather than required CPT, you have more flexibility to structure hours below the full-time threshold.
What should my offer letter include for CPT authorization in an accounting role?
Your DSO needs the employer's legal name, business address, your specific job title, the exact start and end dates, and your weekly work hours. For finance and accounting roles, including a brief duties description referencing tasks like financial analysis, reconciliation, or audit support helps your DSO confirm the curriculum connection and speeds up I-20 authorization.