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Tax Accountant roles qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring at minimum a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field. Australian CPAs and tax professionals face no lottery and no annual cap, making it straightforward to negotiate sponsorship with U.S. employers who have never filed an E-3 before.
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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 Tax Accountant
Get your credentials evaluated before applying
Australian three-year accounting degrees are generally accepted as equivalent to U.S. four-year degrees, but having a credential evaluation from a NACES-approved agency gives employers written confirmation and removes a common objection during the offer stage.
Target employers with active LCA filings
Public accounting firms, corporate finance teams, and Big Four offices regularly file Labor Condition Applications for specialty occupation roles. Searching DOL's Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data by SOC code 13-2011 shows which employers have sponsored tax roles before.
Clarify CPA licensing requirements upfront
U.S. CPA licensure is state-specific and not required to work as a Tax Accountant on an E-3 visa, but some employers list it as a requirement. Ask during screening whether it's a genuine prerequisite or a preference, since your Australian CPA registration won't transfer directly.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the LCA
The LCA is the step most employers are unfamiliar with, and a delayed DOL certification can push back your start date. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork so the employer isn't navigating the process alone.
Time your application around the tax season cycle
Accounting firms do most of their hiring between July and October for roles starting before the following January. Initiating E-3 sponsorship conversations during this window means your employer has budget approval and a firm start date, both of which the LCA requires.
Confirm your offer letter covers E-3 wage requirements
The LCA requires your offered salary to meet the DOL prevailing wage for Tax Accountants in the specific metro area where you'll work. Check that your offer letter specifies the work location and job title before your employer submits the LCA to avoid a certification delay.
E-3 Visa Tax Accountant: Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find Tax Accountant jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Australian professionals searching for U.S. roles that qualify for E-3 sponsorship. Unlike general job boards, it filters for employers who have sponsored E-3 or similar specialty occupation visas, so you're not cold-applying to companies that have never navigated the process. Tax Accountant roles in public accounting, corporate tax, and financial services are well represented.
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 Tax Accountant role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes. Tax Accountant positions typically meet the specialty occupation standard because they normally require at minimum a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field. USCIS assesses the specific job duties, not just the title, so roles involving tax compliance, planning, or advisory work with a direct link to accounting qualifications are straightforward to support.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Tax Accountants?
The E-3 has a 10,500 annual allocation that has never been exhausted, so there's no lottery and no random selection risk. The H-1B visa involves a March lottery with roughly a 25% selection rate for standard cap registrations. For an Australian Tax Accountant, the E-3 is the faster and more predictable path, and employers with no prior sponsorship history find it significantly simpler to file.
What happens to my E-3 status if I change employers?
The E-3 is employer-specific, so you can't port it to a new employer the way some other visa categories allow. Your new employer needs to file a fresh LCA with the DOL and you'll need a new visa stamp if yours has expired. If your current visa stamp is still valid, you can start with the new employer once the LCA is certified and the new employer has the paperwork in order.