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... OPT for this position. About Harris Williams We are a global investment bank specializing in M&A ... The Accounting Manager ("AM") is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing Accounts ...

... OPT for this position. About Harris Williams We are a global investment bank specializing in M&A ... The Accounting Manager ("AM") is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing Accounts ...

... OPT for this position. About Harris Williams We are a global investment bank specializing in M&A ... The Accounting Manager ("AM") is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing Accounts ...

PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position. * Supports the organization's accounting activities, including financial record keeping and ...

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: About Canteen: Canteen brings break ... Under the guidance of the Accounting Manager, performs duties associated with accounts payable and ...

Accounting Clerk

Gallipolis Ferry, WV ยท On-site

$46K - $69K/yr

As the Accounting Clerk , you will be responsible for providing administrative, logistics, and ... Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 (including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B ...

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As the Accounting Clerk , you will be responsible for providing administrative, logistics, and ... Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 (including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B ...

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2026 Fund Accounting Internship

Owings Mills, MD ยท Hybrid

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

... OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant work status). FINRA Requirements FINRA licenses are not required and will not be supported for this role. Work Flexibility This role is eligible for hybrid ...

PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position. * Provides accounting, reporting and analytical expertise in support of a business function or ...

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How much do accounting opt jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 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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Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

Harris Williams & Co.

Richmond, VA โ€ข Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Position OverviewHarris Williams will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.Job Description
About Harris Williams

We are a global investment bank specializing in M&A and private capital advisory services. Clients worldwide rely on us to help unlock value in their business and turn ambitious goals into reality. We approach every engagement with boundless collaboration, pooling expertise and relationships across industries, service offerings, and geographies. For over 30 years, our clients have trusted us to think strategically, execute precisely, and deliver premium outcomes to help them grow.

We are ambitious in our goals and steadfast in the belief that clients deserve our very best. To achieve ourhighest aspiration, we invest in world-class, team-oriented individuals who are smart, driven, and principled - those who are eager to be part of something bigger than themselves. When you join Harris Williams, you are welcomed into a collegial environment where every individual has the opportunity to make an impact in a powerful and significant way. We invite you to learn more about careers at Harris Williams.

The Role:

The Accounting Manager ("AM") is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Revenue operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence core financial operations while gaining exposure to deal activity and firmwide initiatives. This role is primarily on-site (4-5 days/week), enabling close collaboration with leadership and deal teams.

Why This Role Is Unique
  • Broad ownership: Lead AP, AR, and Revenue-uncommon scope that gives full visibility into accounting operations.
  • Deal exposure: Partner directly with bankers and engagement teams, gaining insight into M&A transactions.
  • High visibility: Regular interaction with senior leadership and opportunity to influence processes.
  • Global complexity: Work across international transactions and cross-border operations.
  • Impact-driven environment: Opportunity to improve systems, reporting, and workflows in a fast-paced firm.
Core Responsibilities:General Ledger & Accounting Operations
  • Transaction Management: Responsible for reviewing and posting accounting transactions to the General Ledger.
  • Reporting & Closing: Manage the period-end closing process and develop internal reports.
  • Special Projects: Participate in, support special projects, and other duties as assigned.
Accounts Payable
  • Vendor Management: Oversee invoice processing within the procurement system
  • Expense & Payroll Management: Oversee expense reimbursement process and review/approve payroll transactions.
  • Asset Management: Manage the firm's property and equipment records.
  • Lease Accounting: Review lease agreements and manage lease accounting in accordance with ASC 842.
Accounts Receivable & Revenue
  • Invoicing: Manage the monthly client invoicing process, including bespoke invoicing requirements for engagement teams.
  • AR Monitoring: Monitor outstanding accounts receivable and interface directly with banking teams andclients.
  • International Operations: Manage the firm's international process for cross-border transactions.
  • Expense Analysis: Analyze deal expenses across all industry groups.
Job Specific Competencies, Education & Experience:
  • CPA or progress toward certification
  • Must be able to obtain a FINRA Series 99 license.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, with a strong preference for public accounting and/or professional services environments.
  • Demonstrated experience managing teams with responsibility for performance, development, and output.
  • Systems proficiency with ERP platforms (Oracle Fusion experience, a plus).
  • Strong analytical mindset and research skills.
  • Knowledge of foreign currency transactions and translation adjustments, preferred.
  • Understanding of internal controls and compliance with regulatory requirements is a plus.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Effective communicator who can partner with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, including seniorprofessionals.
Our Culture & Growth

When you join Harris Williams, you step into a highly collaborative, high-expectations environment where individuals are empowered to take ownership and make a visible impact. We value curiosity, accountability, and a strong team-first mindset.

This is an environment where you will be expected to lean in, contribute meaningfully, and grow quickly, working alongside passionate colleagues who are committed to excellence and continuous improvement.

Additional Information
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
  • This description reflects the core responsibilities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. Responsibilities and focus areas may evolve based on business needs.

Disclaimer: Harris Williams will not accept unsolicited resumes from contingency recruiters. Any such resumes received will not be considered as legitimate submissions, and Harris Williams will not pay for the placement of a candidate resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Furthermore, Harris Williams strictly forbids any contingency recruiter from representing the firm in the market without prior consent.

Base Salary: $110,000 - $140,000

  • Salaries may vary within the range based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education.
  • Role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance.
  • Application Window: Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for 48 business hours from 06/02/2026, although longer with business discretion.
Qualifications

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.

CompetenciesAccounting, Budgeting, Effective Communications, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley ComplianceWork ExperienceRoles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 5+ years of industry-relevant experience. At least 3 years of prior management experience is typically required. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.EducationBachelorsCertificationsNo Required Certification(s)LicensesNo Required License(s)BenefitsPNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.

To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visitpncthrive.com.

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This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.

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