E-3 Visa Project Accountant Jobs
Project Accountant roles in construction, infrastructure, and professional services qualify as E-3 visa specialty occupations, giving Australian professionals a direct path to U.S. employment without lottery risk. Employers in this field are increasingly open to E-3 sponsorship because the process is faster and cheaper than H-1B visa, and renewals are indefinite as long as you hold the role.
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StubHub is on a mission to redefine the live event experience on a global scale. Whether someone is looking to attend their first event or their hundredth, we're here to delight them all the way from the moment they start looking for a ticket until they step through the gate. The same goes for our sellers. From fans selling a single ticket to the promoters of a worldwide stadium tour, we want StubHub to be the safest, most convenient way to offer a ticket to the millions of fans who browse our platform around the world.
StubHub is seeking for an experienced, high energy, high-impact Senior Tax Accountant to assist with all tax matters to support the company's rapid growth. The role will touch all aspects of the global tax function including tax compliance, reporting, planning and general tax operations. Reporting to the Tax Manager, the Senior Tax Accountant will play a key role in building out a world-class tax function.
The ideal candidate should be detail oriented, able to multi task, have strong problem solving and analytical skills, and demonstrated the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. It is essential that the candidate has strong communication, organization and project management skills and the ability to work well independently as well as across the accounting and finance functions.
This is a hybrid work opportunity located only in New York, NY. We have a 3-day in-office and 2-day remote schedule.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What You'll Do:
- Provide support for the income tax compliance process, including preparation of certain tax workpapers and calculations required for the preparation of all U.S. federal, state and local, and international tax returns, prepared by external advisors
- Preparation of federal and state estimated tax and extension payment calculations, ensuring timely and accurate submissions to tax authorities
- Provide support for the month and quarter end close process, including tax account reconciliations and roll forwards
- Provide support for the quarterly and annual global income tax provisions and financial statement disclosures in accordance with ASC 740
- Maintain and improve tax-related processes and internal controls in accordance with SOX
- Maintain and monitor tax calendar to ensure timely filing of all income tax, gross receipts tax, and other tax filings
- Provide support for tax audits including the preparation of responses to inquiries from tax authorities
- Handle tax notices received from taxing authorities by reviewing and analyzing notices to determine required actions and deadlines
- Establish strong working relationships with other tax, accounting, finance and other cross-functional business partners in support of tax related matters
- Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide guidance on tax impacts of business decisions
- Assist in special projects and perform additional duties as required
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What You've Done:
- 3+ years of related tax experience, including at a big 4 public accounting firm
- Bachelor's degree with a CPA (or actively pursuing)
- Strong foundation of income tax compliance and provision experience
- Strong knowledge of corporate taxation
- Exposure to international tax issues, a plus
- Experience with tax compliance and provision software, a plus
- A self-leading mentality, embracing new technology, and actively seeking opportunities to automate existing processes and gain efficiencies
- Ability to adapt quickly and operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-intensity and rapidly evolving environment; with a desire to learn new areas of tax law and business
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
What We Offer:
- Accelerated Growth Environment: Immerse yourself in an environment designed for swift skill and knowledge enhancement, where you have the autonomy to lead experiments and tests on a massive scale.
- Top Tier Compensation Package: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package that includes enticing stock incentives, aligning with our commitment to recognizing and valuing your contributions.
- Flexible Time Off: Embrace a healthy work-life balance with unlimited Flex Time Off, providing you the flexibility to manage your schedule and recharge as needed.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, featuring 401k, and premium Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance options.
About us
StubHub is the world's leading marketplace to buy and sell tickets to any live event, anywhere. Through StubHub in North America and viagogo, our international platform, we service customers in 195 countries in 33 languages and 49 available currencies. With more than 300 million tickets available annually on our platform to events around the world - from sports to music, comedy to dance, festivals to theater - StubHub offers the safest, most convenient way to buy or sell tickets to the most memorable live experiences. Come join our team for a front-row seat to the action.
For California Residents: California Job Applicant Privacy Notice found here
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity on our team. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
INTRODUCTION
StubHub is on a mission to redefine the live event experience on a global scale. Whether someone is looking to attend their first event or their hundredth, we're here to delight them all the way from the moment they start looking for a ticket until they step through the gate. The same goes for our sellers. From fans selling a single ticket to the promoters of a worldwide stadium tour, we want StubHub to be the safest, most convenient way to offer a ticket to the millions of fans who browse our platform around the world.
StubHub is seeking for an experienced, high energy, high-impact Senior Tax Accountant to assist with all tax matters to support the company's rapid growth. The role will touch all aspects of the global tax function including tax compliance, reporting, planning and general tax operations. Reporting to the Tax Manager, the Senior Tax Accountant will play a key role in building out a world-class tax function.
The ideal candidate should be detail oriented, able to multi task, have strong problem solving and analytical skills, and demonstrated the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. It is essential that the candidate has strong communication, organization and project management skills and the ability to work well independently as well as across the accounting and finance functions.
This is a hybrid work opportunity located only in New York, NY. We have a 3-day in-office and 2-day remote schedule.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What You'll Do:
- Provide support for the income tax compliance process, including preparation of certain tax workpapers and calculations required for the preparation of all U.S. federal, state and local, and international tax returns, prepared by external advisors
- Preparation of federal and state estimated tax and extension payment calculations, ensuring timely and accurate submissions to tax authorities
- Provide support for the month and quarter end close process, including tax account reconciliations and roll forwards
- Provide support for the quarterly and annual global income tax provisions and financial statement disclosures in accordance with ASC 740
- Maintain and improve tax-related processes and internal controls in accordance with SOX
- Maintain and monitor tax calendar to ensure timely filing of all income tax, gross receipts tax, and other tax filings
- Provide support for tax audits including the preparation of responses to inquiries from tax authorities
- Handle tax notices received from taxing authorities by reviewing and analyzing notices to determine required actions and deadlines
- Establish strong working relationships with other tax, accounting, finance and other cross-functional business partners in support of tax related matters
- Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide guidance on tax impacts of business decisions
- Assist in special projects and perform additional duties as required
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What You've Done:
- 3+ years of related tax experience, including at a big 4 public accounting firm
- Bachelor's degree with a CPA (or actively pursuing)
- Strong foundation of income tax compliance and provision experience
- Strong knowledge of corporate taxation
- Exposure to international tax issues, a plus
- Experience with tax compliance and provision software, a plus
- A self-leading mentality, embracing new technology, and actively seeking opportunities to automate existing processes and gain efficiencies
- Ability to adapt quickly and operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-intensity and rapidly evolving environment; with a desire to learn new areas of tax law and business
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
What We Offer:
- Accelerated Growth Environment: Immerse yourself in an environment designed for swift skill and knowledge enhancement, where you have the autonomy to lead experiments and tests on a massive scale.
- Top Tier Compensation Package: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package that includes enticing stock incentives, aligning with our commitment to recognizing and valuing your contributions.
- Flexible Time Off: Embrace a healthy work-life balance with unlimited Flex Time Off, providing you the flexibility to manage your schedule and recharge as needed.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, featuring 401k, and premium Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance options.
About us
StubHub is the world's leading marketplace to buy and sell tickets to any live event, anywhere. Through StubHub in North America and viagogo, our international platform, we service customers in 195 countries in 33 languages and 49 available currencies. With more than 300 million tickets available annually on our platform to events around the world - from sports to music, comedy to dance, festivals to theater - StubHub offers the safest, most convenient way to buy or sell tickets to the most memorable live experiences. Come join our team for a front-row seat to the action.
For California Residents: California Job Applicant Privacy Notice found here
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity on our team. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Project Accountant
Translate your Australian credentials before applying
U.S. hiring managers may not recognize CPA (Australia) or CA ANZ designations. Spell out what each credential covers and note that your Australian bachelor's degree satisfies the E-3 specialty occupation requirement the same as a four-year U.S. degree.
Target industries with high LCA filing volume
Construction management firms, engineering consultancies, and government contractors file LCAs regularly and already have processes for specialty occupation roles. Targeting these sectors cuts the time from offer to certified LCA compared to employers new to sponsorship.
Ask employers about LCA timelines at offer stage
DOL certifies most LCAs within seven business days, but employers unfamiliar with the process often underestimate internal legal review time. Raise the timeline early so your start date accounts for LCA certification before you attend your consulate appointment.
Search for Project Accountant roles with E-3 sponsorship on Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate filters roles by employers willing to sponsor E-3 visas, so you're not cold-applying to companies that have never filed. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork once you have an offer confirmed.
Clarify your job description covers specialty occupation criteria
A Project Accountant title alone doesn't guarantee E-3 approval. Your offer letter and job description should specify that the role requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, not just general numeracy or business administration.
Prepare your visa documents for consulate review in advance
Australian consulates process E-3 applications in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth. Bring your certified LCA, offer letter, degree transcripts, and DS-160 confirmation. Gaps in any document are the most common cause of same-day administrative processing delays.
E-3 Visa Project Accountant: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Project Accountant jobs that offer E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lists Project Accountant roles from employers already open to E-3 sponsorship, so you're not spending time screening companies unfamiliar with the visa. Search by role and location, then apply directly through the platform. Because the E-3 has no annual cap or lottery, employers can move quickly once they're willing to sponsor.
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 Project Accountant role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3 visa?
Yes, provided the role genuinely requires a bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance, or a closely related field. The key is that the degree requirement must be specific to the discipline, not a general business degree. USCIS looks at the job description, not just the title, so your offer letter should state the degree requirement explicitly.
How does the E-3 visa compare to the H-1B for Project Accountant roles?
The E-3 has a 10,500-slot annual allocation that has never been fully used, meaning there's no lottery and no waiting period. H-1B registration results in roughly a 25-30% selection rate, and unselected applicants must wait until the following fiscal year. For Australian Project Accountants, the E-3 is a significantly more predictable path to U.S. employment.
Can I switch Project Accountant employers after I'm in the U.S. on an E-3?
Yes, but you need a new LCA certified by DOL and a new E-3 visa stamp before you start with the new employer. If you're already in the U.S., you can change roles once the new LCA is certified and your new employer has a valid offer in place. You don't need to return to Australia to begin the new LCA process, but you will need to attend a consulate appointment for the new visa stamp before or during your next trip abroad.