Green Card Account Officer Jobs

Account Officer jobs with green card sponsorship are available through employers willing to file PERM labor certification, then sponsor an I-140 petition leading to lawful permanent residence. EB-2 covers advanced-degree candidates; EB-3 covers professionals with a bachelor's degree or two or more years of relevant accounting or financial operations experience.

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Open Jobs35+
Work Type77% On-site
Top LocationHouston, TX
Most JobsTravelers

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Senior Underwriter / Account Executive Officer
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Senior Underwriter / Account Executive Officer
Travelers
St. Louis, Missouri
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Account Management
Business Development
Enterprise Sales
$107k - $176k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Business Development Officer
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Business Development Officer
Truist
Norfolk, Virginia
Partnerships & Business Development
Marketing
Customer Success
Project & Program Management
Business Development
$58k - $107k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Business Development Officer
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Business Development Officer
Compass Holding
Houston, Texas
Sales
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Success
Business Development
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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Commercial Middle Market Business Development Officer
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Commercial Middle Market Business Development Officer
Fifth Third Bank
Nashville, Tennessee
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Customer Success
Account Management
Business Development
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Security Operations Account Manager
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Security Operations Account Manager
Allied Universal
York, Pennsylvania
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Customer Service & Support
Business Operations
Account Management
Security & Protective Services
$61k - $71k/yr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Tips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Account Officer

Align your credentials to EB-2 or EB-3

Pull your academic transcripts and employment records before applying. EB-2 requires an advanced degree or a bachelor's plus five years of progressive experience in accounting or financial analysis. EB-3 covers a bachelor's degree alone or two-plus years of skilled work.

Verify prevailing wage before negotiating offers

Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the prevailing wage for Account Officer roles in your target city before salary discussions. If an employer's offer falls below the DOL wage level, PERM certification will stall at the wage-determination step.

Target employers with active PERM filing history

Search Migrate Mate to find employers with verified employment-based green card sponsorship history for accounting and financial operations roles. Focusing on companies that have completed PERM filings before cuts months off your research and avoids employers who say they sponsor but rarely do.

Ask about recruitment timelines during interviews

PERM requires the employer to run a full recruitment test and demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available before filing. Ask hiring managers whether they've completed PERM filings recently, since an employer doing it for the first time faces a steeper internal process than one with established procedures.

File your I-485 as early as your priority date allows

Your priority date is set when USCIS receives the approved I-140. Nationals of high-demand countries, particularly India and China, face per-country backlogs under annual EB-2 and EB-3 limits. Monitor the monthly Visa Bulletin and file your adjustment of status petition the moment your date becomes current.

Protect your priority date if you change employers

Once your I-485 has been pending for 180 days or more, AC21 portability lets you move to a new Account Officer role at a different employer without restarting the green card process, provided the new job is in the same or a substantially similar occupation. Your approved I-140 priority date can also transfer to a new employer's petition.

Green Card Account Officer: Frequently Asked Questions

Which green card category fits an Account Officer role?

Most Account Officer positions qualify under EB-3 for professionals with a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, or as skilled workers with at least two years of verified experience. If you hold a master's degree or a bachelor's plus five years of progressive accounting experience, your sponsoring employer can file under EB-2 instead, which sometimes carries a shorter priority-date backlog depending on your country of birth.

How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for Account Officers?

H-1B visa is a temporary nonimmigrant status requiring renewal every three years, with no guarantee of permanence and an annual lottery for most applicants. Green card sponsorship through EB-2 or EB-3 leads to lawful permanent residence with no renewal requirement. The employer must complete PERM labor certification with DOL, proving no qualified U.S. worker was available, before filing the I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS. There is no lottery, but per-country annual limits create priority-date backlogs for some nationalities.

How do I find employers who actively sponsor Account Officers for a green card?

Migrate Mate lists employers with verified employment-based green card sponsorship history for accounting and financial roles, so you can focus your applications on companies that have actually completed PERM filings rather than those that only claim to sponsor. Filtering by role and location lets you identify which employers in your target market have a track record with EB-2 and EB-3 petitions.

What does the PERM process involve for an Account Officer position?

PERM labor certification is filed by your employer with the Department of Labor. The employer must first obtain a prevailing wage determination, then conduct a timed recruitment campaign using specific advertising methods to demonstrate no minimally qualified U.S. workers applied. If the recruitment test passes DOL audit standards, the employer submits the PERM application. Only after PERM is certified can the employer file the I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS on your behalf.

Can I keep my green card sponsorship if I change Account Officer jobs before it's approved?

It depends on where you are in the process. If your I-485 adjustment of status application has been pending for 180 days or more and the new role is in the same or a substantially similar occupation under O*NET classification, AC21 portability lets you change employers without restarting. If your original I-140 was already approved, your priority date can transfer to your new employer's fresh PERM and I-140 filing, preserving your place in the backlog.