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T Rowe Price

2026 Fund Accounting Internship

Owings Mills, MD · 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 ...

Compass Group

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT (FULL TIME)

Katy, TX

$18.50/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 ...

Canteen

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT (FULL TIME)

Katy, TX · On-site

$18.50/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 ...

Compass Group

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT (FULL TIME)

Austin, TX · 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 ...

Compass Group

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT (FULL TIME)

Katy, TX · On-site

$18.50/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 ...

Canteen

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT (FULL TIME)

Sheboygan, WI · On-site

$19/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 ...

Compass Group

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT (FULL TIME)

Austin, TX · 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 ...

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How much do accounting opt jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 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 Manager

Farm Bureau Financial Services

West Des Moines, IA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Accounting Manager We are seeking a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working with and leading a talented, experienced team. The ideal candidate is results-focused, analytically strong, and comfortable navigating complex processes while balancing multiple priorities. If this describes you, Farm Bureau Financial Services just might have the right opportunity for you on our Finance team!

Who We Are: At Farm Bureau Financial Services, we make insurance simple so our client/members can feel confident knowing their family, home, cars and other property are protected. We value a culture where integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership and accountability are at the heart of every decision we make and every action we take. We're proud of our more than 80-year commitment to protecting the livelihoods and futures of our client/members and creating an atmosphere where our employees thrive.

What You'll Do: Oversee departmental financial functions, including internal and external reporting for our life insurance companies, contribute significantly to the corporate planning process, and provide analysis that delivers clear, actionable financial insights to management. Advise leadership on financial results, trends, and emerging issues. Proactively research, investigate, make recommendations and implement changes in areas with potential to have a financial benefit to the Companies.

This includes driving process improvement throughout the department to improve efficiencies and allow focus on value added activities. Facilitate the efficient, accurate, and timely completion of internal and external audits and inquiries. Responsible for staff development through selection, training, motivating, and performance management.

Plan, assign, monitor and adjust workload of employees as needed. What It Takes to Join Our Team: Bachelor's degree (Accounting or Finance preferred) with 8+ years' relevant experience. Supervisory experience.

Certified Public Accountant designation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and capable of dealing with all levels of employees as well as outside professionals. Advanced specialized knowledge of insurance statutory accounting and filings requirements.

Results-oriented with strong analytical and decision-making skills. Ability to work independently and manage a team of professionals. Proficiency with Excel and ability to learn other software applications specific to the job.

Ability to read, write and speak the English language. Travel is minimal. What We Offer You: When you're on our team, you get more than a great paycheck.

You'll hear about career development and educational opportunities. We offer an enhanced 401K with a match, low-cost health, dental, and vision benefits, and life and disability insurance options. We also offer paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time, and teams who know how to have fun.

Add to that an onsite wellness facility with fitness classes and programs, a daycare center, a cafeteria, and for many positions, even consideration for a hybrid work arrangement. Farm Bureau....where the grass really IS greener! If you're interested in joining a company that appreciates employees, provides growth and professional development opportunities, and offers great benefits, we invite you to apply today!

Work Authorization/Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa or work authorization for this role. For example, we are not able to sponsor OPT status.

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