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E-3 Visa Financial Director Jobs

Financial Director roles in the U.S. qualify as E-3 specialty occupations, requiring a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Australian nationals can secure E-3 visa sponsorship without competing in the H-1B lottery, and the visa renews in two-year increments with no cap.

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Overview

Open Jobs53+
Top Visa TypeE-3
Work Type66% On-site
Median Salary$142K
Top LocationNew York, NY
Most JobsMorgan Stanley

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CVS Health
Lead Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
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Lead Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
CVS Health
Hartford, Connecticut
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$100,000/yr - $231,540/yr
On-Site
10+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Morgan Stanley
Vice President, Financial Planning Director
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Vice President, Financial Planning Director
Morgan Stanley
Charlotte, North Carolina
Finance
Accounting
Customer Success
Consulting & Professional Services
On-Site
5+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Apollo Management Holdings, L.P.
Director, Financial Systems Engineering (Product & Platform)
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Director, Financial Systems Engineering (Product & Platform)
Apollo Management Holdings, L.P.
El Segundo, California
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Cloud & DevOps
Backend Engineering
$190,000 - $250,000/yr
On-Site
Associate's

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CrossCountry Consulting
Director- Financial Due Diligence Analytics
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Director- Financial Due Diligence Analytics
CrossCountry Consulting
Remote
Partnerships & Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
Project & Program Management
Data Science & Analytics
Finance
Accounting
Business Development
Project Management
Remote (US)
10+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Crosscountry Consulting LLC
Director- Financial Due Diligence Analytics
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Director- Financial Due Diligence Analytics
Crosscountry Consulting LLC
Remote
Partnerships & Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
Project & Program Management
Data Science & Analytics
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Tips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Financial Director

Align your credentials to U.S. specialty occupation standards

Your Australian bachelor's degree counts, but your title needs to match a DOL-recognized specialty occupation. Frame your CV around financial oversight, strategic planning, and fiduciary responsibilities so the role clearly requires a degree-level qualification.

Target employers with existing foreign national hiring infrastructure

Companies that already employ visa-sponsored professionals have HR teams familiar with LCA filings and DOL prevailing wage requirements. Search for employers who have filed LCAs for finance roles before, they'll move faster and with fewer surprises.

Disclose your E-3 eligibility early in senior-level conversations

At the Financial Director level, hiring decisions involve boards and legal counsel. Flag your Australian citizenship and E-3 eligibility in your first substantive conversation so legal teams can confirm sponsorship capacity before you reach the offer stage.

Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to manage LCA and visa paperwork

The LCA must be certified by the DOL before your visa interview, and errors at this stage delay everything. Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service handles the end-to-end process from LCA submission through consulate appointment so nothing stalls at the final step.

Clarify prevailing wage obligations with your prospective employer

The DOL requires your offered salary to meet the prevailing wage for a Financial Director in the employer's location. Confirm this during offer negotiation, underpaying the prevailing wage invalidates the LCA and halts the entire sponsorship process.

Prepare your specialty occupation evidence before the consulate interview

Consular officers assess whether the role genuinely requires a degree in a specific field. Bring your degree transcripts, a detailed offer letter describing your financial oversight responsibilities, and your employer's organizational chart showing where the Director role sits.

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Financial Director E-3 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find Financial Director jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?

Migrate Mate lists Financial Director roles from U.S. employers open to E-3 sponsorship, so you're not filtering through thousands of listings that won't consider Australian nationals. Searching on Migrate Mate surfaces positions where the employer already understands the E-3 process, which shortens the path from application to offer.

How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?

Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.

Does a Financial Director role qualify as an E-3 specialty occupation?

Yes, provided the position genuinely requires a bachelor's degree or higher in finance, accounting, business administration, or a closely related field. The DOL and USCIS assess the role, not just the title, so the job description must reflect degree-level financial oversight responsibilities rather than general management duties that could be filled by someone without a specialist qualification.

How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Financial Director roles?

The E-3 has no annual cap and no lottery, so your sponsorship doesn't depend on a random draw. H-1B registrations are capped at 85,000 per year and subject to a lottery with roughly a 25% selection rate in recent cycles. For a Financial Director offer already in hand, the E-3 lets you start work without waiting for a lottery result or cap slot.

Can I change employers while on an E-3 as a Financial Director?

Yes, but the new employer must file a fresh LCA and your new visa must be stamped at a consulate before you start work in the new role. There's no portability provision like AC21 for H-1B holders, so plan the transition carefully. A gap between roles without a valid E-3 tied to the new employer means you're out of status.

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