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McKesson

Accounting Manager

Alpharetta, GA · On-site +1

The Accounting Manager supports the controllership organization through business unit financial ... F1 STEM OPT, F1 CPT, etc.) now or in the future. If you will require McKesson to provide ...

McKesson

Accounting Manager

Irving, TX · On-site +1

The Accounting Manager supports the controllership organization through business unit financial ... F1 STEM OPT, F1 CPT, etc.) now or in the future. If you will require McKesson to provide ...

McKesson

Accounting Manager

Alpharetta, GA · On-site +1

The Accounting Manager supports the controllership organization through business unit financial ... F1 STEM OPT, F1 CPT, etc.) now or in the future. If you will require McKesson to provide ...

McKesson

Accounting Manager

Irving, TX · On-site +1

The Accounting Manager supports the controllership organization through business unit financial ... F1 STEM OPT, F1 CPT, etc.) now or in the future. If you will require McKesson to provide ...

Gessner Engineering LLC

Accounting Associate

Bryan, TX · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

... OPT, CPT, TN, or similar) at this time. Gessner Engineering is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic (Race/Color ...

Foot Locker

Accounting Manager (Hybrid)

Camp Hill, PA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization ... Provide accounting, analytical insights, and reporting to FSC management, Loyalty Program ...

Stanford Hotels

Accounting Manager

Charlotte, NC

Medical/Dental/Vision (with opt. out option) * Fitness Reimbursement * Hotel Room Discount * Travel Reimbursement * Life Insurance * AD&D * 401(k) - 4% Match * Discount programs * Education ...

Stanford Hotels

Accounting Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Medical/Dental/Vision (with opt. out option) * Fitness Reimbursement * Hotel Room Discount * Travel Reimbursement * Life Insurance * AD&D * 401(k) - 4% Match * Discount programs * Education ...

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How much do accounting opt jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for accounting opt in the United States is $22.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Accounting Opt position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Accounting Opt, you need a strong foundation in accounting principles, financial analysis, and a relevant degree such as a bachelor's in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, as well as CPA or related certifications, is often required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills ensure accurate financial reporting, efficient workflow, and successful collaboration with clients and team members.

What types of projects and tasks does an Accounting Opt typically handle on a daily basis?

Accounting Opt professionals are typically responsible for tasks such as preparing financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, assisting with audits, and maintaining accurate ledgers. They may also analyze budgets, support month-end and year-end close processes, and ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. The role often involves frequent collaboration with other departments, such as payroll, finance, and operations, to share information and resolve discrepancies. This variety of tasks provides valuable experience across multiple aspects of accounting and can lead to further career specialization or advancement.

What is an Accounting Opt job?

An Accounting Opt job typically refers to an accounting position held by an international student working under Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the U.S. These roles allow recent graduates with an accounting degree to gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, tax preparation, auditing, or bookkeeping. Employers hiring OPT candidates must comply with visa regulations, and the job is usually temporary, lasting up to 12 months (or 36 months for STEM degree holders). This opportunity helps students build professional experience and potentially transition to long-term employment.

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Infographic showing various Accounting Opt job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,928 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Accounting Intern (OPT /Eligible)

WoMen of Connections Ministry

Richmond, VA • Hybrid

$15.75 - $20/hr

Internship

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Job description

WoMen of Connections Ministry – Internship Opportunity!

Job Title: Accountant -Intern (CPT/OPT Eligible)

Department: Finance Management

Organization: WoMen of Connections Ministry (WOC Ministry)

Location: Remote/ Hybrid

Internship Type: Unpaid | CPT/OPT Eligible

Start Date: Rolling (Spring/Summer preferred)

Time Commitment: 12 - 20 hours/week

About Us: WoMen of Connections Ministry is a mission-driven 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and building stronger community connections. We support both international and native-born citizens, empowering people of all ages to lead prosperous lives through meaningful community outreach and connections.

We are currently seeking a skilled Accounting Intern to join our Finance Management team to build and maintain records that strengthen our organizational mission.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the daily management of accounts payable and receivable using accounting software.
  • Monitor and record expenditures related to specific grants and restricted funds to ensure compliance with donor requirements.
  • Perform regular reconciliations of bank statements and credit card accounts to ensure all transactions are accurately captured.
  • Assist in gathering documentation and preparing schedules for the annual external audit and Form 990 tax filings.
  • Collaborate with the finance team to generate monthly financial statements, including Statements of Activities and Financial Position.
  • Analyze budget-to-actual reports to help identify variances and determine departmental funding needs.
  • Stay current with latest nonprofit accounting standards (FASB) and maintain secure, organized digital and physical filing systems for financial records.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Currently a junior/senior or graduate student pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; OR a recent graduate with a strong foundational understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
  • Proficiency in data entry, financial reporting, and basic tax preparation.
  • Understanding of nonprofit accounting (Form 990), fund accounting, or small business financial management is preferred.
  • Knowledge of internal controls and cybersecurity for financial data is a plus.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering financial information.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding sensitive financial records.
  • Must align with WoMen of Connections Ministry's mission and vision, demonstrating a commitment to integrity and community service.

Benefits & Learning Opportunities:

  • Fulfills internship requirement for CPT/OPT students
  • Professional reference and certificate of completion
  • Real-world nonprofit accounting experience
  • Leadership development opportunities
  • Portfolio enhancement with mission-driven projects
  • Mentorship from experienced accountants and Finance professionals

CPT/OPT Eligibility: This position meets CPT/OPT requirements for international students. Please indicate CPT/OPT needs in your cover letter.

How to apply:

To complete your application, please:

  • Apply through idealist
  • Email your resume and cover letter to career@mywoc.org

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