CPT Tax Manager Jobs
Tax Manager roles qualify for CPT when the work is a required or integral part of your graduate tax, accounting, or business program. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the position must align with your enrolled coursework. Public accounting, corporate tax, and advisory track roles at CPA firms and multinational companies commonly support CPT arrangements.
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INTRODUCTION
SingerLewak is a Top 100 accounting and consulting firm primarily operating in the western region. Serving clients since 1959, SingerLewak has developed a reputation for excellence and expertise in the accounting and management consulting industry. Providing the services of a large firm with a blended environment of practices, services and industry specializations, SingerLewak continues to demonstrate renowned industry leadership year-over-year. The firm takes pride in client service and professional and personal advancement, as demonstrated by our SL forward program which promotes a culture of learning and growth through targeted development and leadership programs and SL Cares, together with a continual focus on client service and technological evolution.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Interns are given a wide variety of diversified accounting assignments under the supervision of different professionals. Performance is judged based on the quality of work, application of accounting knowledge, and ability to meet time constraints.
- Assists in recording transactions in ledgers, prepares trial balances and simple financial statements using computer software program.
- Assists in reconciling accounts to control accounts.
- Assists in performing schedule computations of accruals, property and equipment, and calculates depreciation expense.
- Assists in performing audit or review procedures as assigned by supervisors.
- Assists in preparation of payroll tax, sales or other local tax and certain personal income tax returns.
- Assists in performance of other accounting, auditing and tax duties as needed in engagements and as assigned by supervisory personnel.
- Assists in compiling workpapers and other accounting reports needed for audits.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma and at least two years' work towards a bachelor’s degree, usually in accounting.
COMPENSATION
- $21 - $24 an hour
SingerLewak is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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Does a Tax Manager role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if the position is an integral part of your established curriculum in accounting, taxation, finance, or a related graduate program. Your school must have a cooperative education program or internship requirement that covers the role. Positions in public accounting, corporate tax planning, and international tax advisory commonly satisfy this standard, but your DSO makes the final determination based on your specific program requirements.
Can I do CPT for a Tax Manager role while completing a graduate tax program part-time?
CPT requires you to be enrolled full-time as an F-1 student, and twelve months or more of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, defined as 20 hours per week or fewer, doesn't affect OPT. If you're in a part-time graduate tax program, confirm with your DSO whether your enrollment status qualifies for CPT before accepting any offer.
What documents do I need to start a Tax Manager CPT job?
You need a new or updated I-20 with CPT authorization endorsed by your DSO, showing the specific employer name, start date, and end date. The employer needs this I-20 plus your existing visa stamp and I-94 record for I-9 verification. Some firms also request a CPT offer letter formatted with exact job title, location, and duties to support your DSO's authorization decision.
How do I find Tax Manager roles that support CPT students?
Migrate Mate lists Tax Manager positions filtered by employers with documented work authorization filing history, which helps you identify firms already familiar with CPT and F-1 students. When outreaching directly, focus on Big Four and national accounting firms, multinational corporate tax departments, and regional firms with established campus recruiting programs, since these employers are most likely to have HR staff who understand CPT authorization requirements.
Does CPT as a Tax Manager affect my path to H-1B sponsorship?
CPT itself doesn't affect H-1B visa eligibility, but it does affect your OPT timeline if you use full-time CPT for twelve months or more. If you lose OPT eligibility, you lose access to the STEM OPT extension, which is the work authorization buffer most F-1 students rely on while waiting for H-1B cap selection. Structured correctly, CPT in a Tax Manager role can build the employer relationship and specialty occupation documentation needed for a future H-1B petition.