Accounting OPT Jobs in Massachusetts
Accounting F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts are concentrated in Boston, with major employers including PwC, Deloitte, KPMG, and EY operating large offices in the Financial District. The state's density of financial services firms, healthcare organizations, and universities also creates demand for accounting talent beyond the Big Four.
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INTRODUCTION
As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation’s top professional services firms, CohnReznick creates rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax with team members who value innovation and collaboration in everything they do!
CohnReznick helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through CohnReznick LLP (assurance services) and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (advisory and tax services). Together, the firm provides leaders with deep industry knowledge and relationships, solutions to address clients’ unique business goals and risks, and insight on how emerging market forces can drive opportunity. With offices nationwide, the firm serves organizations around the world as an independent member of Nexia.
We currently have an exciting career opportunity for an Assurance Senior Associate to join the Financial Services team in our Boston office.
CohnReznick is a hybrid firm and most of our professionals are located within a commutable distance to one of our offices. This position is considered hybrid which means team members are expected to be thoughtful and intentional in how they create opportunities for in-person collaboration. While the cadence of in-office presence is determined at the team level, our professionals are encouraged to be in the office/together in person on average 3 days a week.
YOUR TEAM.
This person will support our Financial Services team, you’ll work with some of the nation’s leading private equity, venture capital, hedge, real estate, cannabis, private credit, and other alternative investment funds.
You’ll gain valuable knowledge of the capital markets ecosystem and use it to deliver the comprehensive transaction, fund, and portfolio company audit, tax, and value creation solutions.
At CohnReznick, we’re united by a common mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for our clients, our people, and our communities. Whether it’s working alongside your peers to solve a client challenge, or volunteering together at the local food bank, there are so many ways to find your “why” at the firm.
We believe it’s important to balance work with everyday life – and make time for enjoyment and fun. We invest in a robust Total Rewards package that includes everything from generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and even paid time off for employees to volunteer.
YOUR ROLE.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Serve as the engagement lead on specific client accounts
- Take responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverables
- Develop detailed engagement work plans
- Illustrate budgets and schedules
- Actively participate in proposals
- Manage a team of staff associates, including interns, while providing regular performance coaching and feedback
YOUR EXPERIENCE.
The successful candidate will have:
- Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting required
- CPA designation or the ability to sit for the CPA exam(s)
- 3+ years' experience in a public accounting firm required
- Knowledge of audit software ProSystem Fx a plus
- Exceptional organizational, communication and presentation (verbal and written) skills
In addition, please take a moment to review our Universal Job Standards.
Studies have shown that we are less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. At CohnReznick, we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our other roles. To learn more about life at CohnReznick, visit Life at CohnReznick.
In Boston, the salary range for a Assurance Senior Associate is $85,000 to $120,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. Salary is one component of the CohnReznick total rewards package, which includes a discretionary performance bonus, generous paid time off, expanded and inclusive parental benefits, to name a few. To learn more about life at CohnReznick, visit Life at Life at CohnReznick.
"CohnReznick" is the brand name under which CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC and their respective subsidiaries provide professional services. CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (and their respective subsidiaries) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. CohnReznick LLP is a licensed CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC and its subsidiaries are not licensed CPA firms.
CohnReznick is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive team to drive business results and create a better future every day for our team members, clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please see Equal Employment Opportunity Posters.
If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at CRaccommodation@cohnreznick.com. Please note: This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and are not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses.
CohnReznick does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are currently engaged by CohnReznick Talent Acquisition Team by way of a written agreement to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that CohnReznick will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
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Search Accounting Jobs in MassachusettsAccounting OPT Sponsorship Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
Which accounting companies sponsor F-1 OPT visas in Massachusetts?
The Big Four firms, PwC, Deloitte, KPMG, and EY, have established Boston offices and have historically hired F-1 OPT candidates in accounting roles. Regional firms such as Wolf & Company and Grant Thornton also operate in Massachusetts. Large employers in healthcare, like Mass General Brigham, and financial institutions such as Fidelity Investments and State Street also maintain accounting departments that have sponsored OPT candidates.
Which cities in Massachusetts have the most accounting F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs?
Boston accounts for the majority of accounting F-1 OPT opportunities in Massachusetts, driven by its concentration of financial services firms, consulting offices, and corporate headquarters. Cambridge sees demand tied to its biotech and university sector. Worcester and Springfield have smaller but active accounting markets, particularly in healthcare and regional banking, though sponsorship availability there is more limited than in Boston.
What types of accounting roles typically qualify for F-1 OPT sponsorship?
Roles that commonly appear in F-1 OPT accounting hiring include staff accountant, audit associate, tax associate, financial analyst, and accounting analyst positions. These roles typically require at least a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, aligning with OPT's requirement that work be directly related to your major. CPA Exam candidacy is often a stated requirement or preference for public accounting roles in Massachusetts.
How do I find accounting F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international students and filters accounting jobs in Massachusetts by F-1 OPT sponsorship availability, saving you from sorting through postings where sponsorship is not offered. Beyond the platform, target employers with a documented history of OPT hiring, apply through campus recruiting programs at Boston-area universities, and connect with accounting alumni networks who have navigated OPT sponsorship with Massachusetts employers.
Are there any Massachusetts-specific considerations for F-1 OPT accounting jobs?
Massachusetts has no state-specific visa sponsorship requirements, but the competitive Boston job market means OPT candidates benefit from applying early, particularly for Big Four audit and tax roles that recruit on academic-year cycles. If your accounting degree includes a STEM-designated concentration, such as accounting information systems or financial analytics, you may be eligible for the 24-month STEM OPT extension, significantly expanding your authorized work period with qualifying employers.