CPT Finance Manager Jobs

Finance Manager roles on CPT give F-1 students hands-on experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting while satisfying the integral curriculum requirement. Your DSO must authorize each CPT position before you start work, and the role must tie directly to your degree program in finance, accounting, or a related field.

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Open Jobs84+
Work Type75% On-site
Top LocationPittsburgh, PA
Most JobsIntuit

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Finance Co-Op
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Finance Co-Op
Spirit AeroSystems
Wichita, Kansas
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
$39k - $59k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Internship - Finance
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Internship - Finance
Wells Enterprises
Le Mars, Iowa
Finance
Accounting
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Summer Internship Program – Public Finance
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Summer Internship Program – Public Finance
Piper Sandler
Des Moines, Iowa
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Partnerships & Business Development
$21/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Finance Intern
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Finance Intern
IDEMIA
Reston, Virginia
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Audit
$20 - $20/hr
Hybrid
Associate's
10,000+

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MBA Strategic Finance Intern
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MBA Strategic Finance Intern
Intuit
Mountain View, California
Strategy & Corporate Development
Project & Program Management
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
Project Management
$37 - $57/hr
Hybrid
Master's
10,000+

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Finance Manager CPT: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Finance Manager role qualify for CPT authorization?

Yes, if the position is directly tied to your degree program and your school has a formal cooperative education or internship requirement. Finance Manager roles typically qualify for students in finance, accounting, MBA, or financial engineering programs. Your DSO makes the final determination based on how well the specific job duties map to your enrolled coursework, not the job title alone.

Can I work as a Finance Manager on CPT while completing my thesis or dissertation?

Many schools allow CPT during thesis completion as long as the work remains integral to your academic program. The risk is that full-time CPT lasting 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility. If your Finance Manager role is full-time and extends across multiple semesters, track your cumulative CPT days carefully with your DSO before committing.

What job duties should a Finance Manager CPT offer letter include?

Your offer letter should describe specific responsibilities that mirror your curriculum, such as preparing financial models, managing budget cycles, analyzing variance reports, or overseeing treasury functions. Generic language like "assist with finance tasks" isn't enough. Your DSO needs to draw a direct line between the described duties and your enrolled courses to approve CPT.

How do I find Finance Manager employers experienced with F-1 work authorization?

Migrate Mate lets you filter Finance Manager openings by employers with documented Labor Condition Application filing history, which signals familiarity with work authorization processes. Targeting these employers reduces the time you spend explaining CPT to HR teams unfamiliar with F-1 requirements and increases the likelihood of a smooth onboarding.

Does CPT experience as a Finance Manager count toward H-1B specialty occupation eligibility?

CPT employment is valid U.S. work experience and can be listed on your resume and referenced in future H-1B visa petitions. Finance Manager roles fall under specialty occupation because they typically require at least a bachelor's degree in a related field. USCIS will evaluate the specific duties and your degree when assessing specialty occupation status, so detailed offer letters and performance records from your CPT period are worth retaining.