E-3 Visa Tax Consultant Jobs
Tax Consultant roles qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship because they meet the specialty occupation requirement, a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or taxation is standard. Australian professionals can secure two-year, indefinitely renewable E-3 status without entering a lottery, making long-term U.S. tax careers fully viable.
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INTRODUCTION
The Federal Direct Tax team within the US Firms Tax ("USFT") group of the Deloitte US Firms is responsible for analyzing and computing book-tax differences, calculating federal taxable income, and the preparation of the Deloitte US Firms' federal partnership returns. In addition, the Federal Direct Tax team prepares yearend projections and performs tax research and analysis on certain tax planning strategies.
Recruiting for this role ends on August 10th 2026.
WORK YOU'LL DO
As a Tax Consultant II on our Federal Direct Tax team, you will analyze and compute book-tax differences, calculate taxable income, and prepare federal partnership returns. This requires collaboration with other members of our Federal Direct Tax team, as well as with our State and Local Tax and Partner Tax Matters teams. You will also assist with transforming our people, processes, and technology. Specifically, as a Tax Consultant II, you will:
- Prepare workpapers for the partnership federal income tax returns, including calculations of 163(j) limitations and determinations of 199A reporting requirements
- Prepare federal partnership income tax returns, including Schedule K-2
- Assist in the production of federal specific reporting for the annual partner K-1 packages
- Perform tax research as necessary regarding federal tax issues affecting the US Firms entities and our partners
- Coordinate with our Indirect Tax and Partners Tax Matters teams on federal withholding information returns
- Assist with any potential federal audits and draft correspondence with authorities regarding audit issues or tax notices
- Assist with federal compliance workflow management
- Monitor and help to implement any federal tax legislation
- Make recommendations on business and process improvements related to US Firms tax matters
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Taxation
- One (1+) years of prior experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficient in Excel
- Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.
- Ability to travel 0-10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
Preferred:
- Advanced degree
- Experience in a professional services firm
- Eligible for CPA, Enrolled Agent, or other relevant certification
- Some experience with ONESOURCE Income Tax
- Some experience with SAP or other financial systems
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $69,400 to $142,600.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Tax Consultant
Translate your Australian tax credentials
CPA (Australia) and CA ANZ designations aren't automatically recognized by U.S. employers. Prepare a one-page credential summary explaining how your qualifications map to CPA licensure requirements in the state where the role is based.
Clarify the specialty occupation connection upfront
Some hiring managers assume general tax work doesn't qualify as a specialty occupation. Confirm early in conversations that your role requires a degree in accounting, taxation, or a related field, that's the exact threshold USCIS applies.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for LCA and paperwork
The LCA must be certified by the DOL before your consulate appointment. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork so your employer isn't navigating the process alone and your timeline doesn't slip.
Time your job search around the tax season cycle
U.S. public accounting firms typically hire for January and September start dates. Applying outside those windows can mean a longer wait for an offer, which compresses your LCA and visa preparation timeline before your intended start.
Prepare for prevailing wage questions during offer negotiation
Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above the DOL prevailing wage for your job title and location. If the initial offer comes in below that threshold, the LCA will fail, so confirm the prevailing wage level before finalizing your compensation package.
E-3 Visa Tax Consultant: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Tax Consultant jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search, it surfaces Tax Consultant roles where employers have active E-3 or H-1B sponsorship history, so you're not cold-applying and hoping. Filter by role, location, and visa type to find employers who already understand the process and have filed LCAs for similar positions.
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 Consultant role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes, provided the position genuinely requires a bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance, taxation, or a directly related field. Roles that accept any degree or where the degree requirement is listed as preferred rather than required can fail the specialty occupation test. Your offer letter and job description should make the degree requirement explicit before you apply.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Tax Consultant roles?
The E-3 has a 10,500 annual cap that has never been fully used, so there's no lottery and no random selection, you either qualify and get sponsored, or you don't. The H-1B is subject to an oversubscribed lottery with a roughly 25 percent selection rate in recent years. For Australian tax professionals, the E-3 is a direct path where H-1B is a gamble.
Can I change employers or move from public accounting to a corporate tax role while on E-3 status?
Yes, but each new employer must file a fresh LCA and you'll need a new visa stamp if you've left the U.S. or if your current stamp has expired. The status itself doesn't transfer automatically. Start the new LCA process before your last day at the previous employer to avoid any gap in authorized employment.