CPT Finance Specialist Jobs
Finance Specialist CPT roles cover financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting work that qualifies when your degree program requires applied finance experience. Your DSO must authorize CPT before you start, and the position must appear in your I-20 as curriculum-integrated. Part-time CPT (under 20 hours per week) keeps your full-time OPT eligibility intact after graduation.
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JOB SUMMARY:
Interacts and participates with various divisions within Walgreens to assist in influencing key business decisions. Assists with and completes projects that contribute to the strategic initiatives and department goals of the function the role supports.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs various activities that contribute to the strategy development process for the assigned business unit.
- Utilizes various tools and resources to analyze information and make recommendations to support the business.
- Provides general day to day support across the various divisions within Walgreens.
- Suggests recommendations to leadership for improving and updating policies and processes.
- May deliver a project aligning to strategic priorities and present to manager/leadership upon completion.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program with 2 semesters remaining upon start date
- Experience communicating via written reports and presenting the information in a formal or classroom setting.
- Experience collaborating with teams
- Basic level skill in Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits
SALARY RANGE: $21.24 - $31.25 / Hourly
BENEFITS
- Health, dental and vision*
- Retirement Savings Plan (401(k))
- Paid time off benefits
- Onsite fitness center and health center
- Work & life resources
- Employee discount
with a 30-hour work week
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Get Access To All JobsFinance Specialist CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does Finance Specialist work qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if the position involves duties your degree program formally requires, such as financial analysis, forecasting, or portfolio reporting. CPT isn't based on the job title alone. Your DSO evaluates whether the specific tasks in the offer letter connect to a course or practicum in your curriculum. Generic administrative finance work without a curricular tie typically won't qualify.
How do I find Finance Specialist employers who accept CPT students?
Migrate Mate shows Finance Specialist roles from employers with documented work authorization filing history, which helps you avoid spending time on openings where F-1 CPT is a nonstarter. Look for postings that mention curricular practical training or work authorization flexibility in the job description, and confirm CPT acceptance directly with the recruiter before your DSO submits the authorization.
Can I do full-time CPT as a Finance Specialist without losing OPT?
Only if cumulative full-time CPT stays under 12 months across your entire degree program. Full-time CPT for 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT at under 20 hours per week does not count against that threshold, regardless of total duration, so structuring your Finance Specialist role as part-time protects your post-graduation authorization.
What documents does my employer need from me to start a CPT role?
Your employer needs a copy of your I-20 showing the CPT authorization for that specific position and employer, your EAD is not required for CPT since authorization appears on the I-20 itself. You'll also complete Form I-9 on or before your first day. Some employers request your SEVIS ID and a letter from your DSO confirming the curricular requirement. Confirm with HR before your start date.
Do Finance Specialist CPT jobs count toward H-1B specialty occupation requirements?
CPT work experience in financial analysis, modeling, or reporting can support an H-1B visa specialty occupation argument if the role required a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a directly related field. USCIS evaluates whether the specific duties demonstrate that a specialized degree was necessary, not just useful. Document your responsibilities clearly during CPT so your employer can reference them in future H-1B visa petition support letters.