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Accounting Intern roles can qualify for EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, where your employer documents that no equally qualified U.S. worker is available. Sponsorship at the intern level is uncommon but real, typically at firms with structured rotational programs and long-term staffing pipelines.
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The Financial Operations (FinOps) team at Nomad powers the core of our business: guaranteed owner payments. FinOps works closely with customer success, sales, engineering, product, and other teams across the org to deliver our mission of unlocking economic opportunity for everyone in the long-term rental community. As our company grows and changes, so do our procedures. As part of this team, you'll partner with our Finance Operations team to develop those processes and witness the real-time impact they have on Nomad.
About the Role
We're looking for a Bookkeeping Operations Specialist who's excited to support Nomad's day-to-day operational accounting and who gets energized, not rattled, when processes change. Our systems, workflows, and priorities evolve constantly as we grow, and we need someone who can hold real accounting fundamentals in one hand and genuine comfort with ambiguity in the other. If you've only ever worked in one system, one process, one way of doing things, this probably isn't your role. But if you're a person with a desire for an unconventional path in accounting, who picks up new tools fast, and who'd rather build the process than just follow it, we want to talk to you!
In the Role, You'll
- Conduct day-to-day bookkeeping in AppFolio, including rent advances, check processing, and security deposit returns
- Handle internal accounting requests (issuing concessions, refunding tenants, etc.)
- Respond to owner and tenant accounting inquiries
- Assist with move-outs, delinquencies, owner payments, and bank reconciliations
- Use reports to investigate financial discrepancies
- Improve bookkeeping accuracy and help evolve our processes as we scale
Who You Are
Experience: We care more about what you can actually do than how many years you've clocked. That could look like a couple of years of hands-on small-business or freelance bookkeeping, a longer stretch of customer-facing work paired with self-taught accounting skills, or something in between.
Required skills:
- General accounting/bookkeeping literacy
- High attention to detail, particularly as it relates to numbers
- Nimbleness: genuine comfort with ambiguity and shifting priorities
- Critical thinking to problem-solve operational issues and evolve processes
- An ability to prioritize and handle multiple requests in a fast-paced environment
- A deep curiosity to ask questions, learn new things, and be open to feedback
- Comfortable using AI and other resources to research answers and self-direct
Some software experience that would be a plus:
- Property management software (AppFolio, Buildium, Yardi, etc.)
- AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, etc.)
- GSuite software (specifically Google Sheets)
- Accounting or bookkeeping software (QuickBooks, BILL, Stripe, etc.)
- CRM experience (HubSpot, Salesforce, etc.)
Bonus prior work experience:
- Start-up environment experience
- Property management experience
- Customer service experience
- Bookkeeper, Collections Specialist, Associate Banker, or similar
Where You'll Be
This is a hybrid position and you would need to come to our downtown Denver office 3 times a week, or more if you like! We are surrounded by other tech companies, coffee shops, breweries, and restaurants.
Potential pay range: $28 – $36 / hour
Our Values:
- Nomads Build Community: We foster genuine relationships and act as dependable stewards of our community.
- One Percent Better Every Day: We are always learning, taking small, deliberate actions to continuously improve.
- Mission Before Ourselves: We’re a championship team driven to make our customers’ lives better.
- Act From Ownership: We roll up our sleeves, solve problems proactively, and take responsibility for our work.
- Dream Without Boundaries: We challenge the status quo and strive to achieve the extraordinary.
Benefits at Nomad
We believe in supporting our team with benefits that enhance your life, both inside and outside of work.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Plans: Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
- Team Bonding Outings and Volunteer Days: Opportunities to connect and give back to the community.
- Dog-Friendly Office: Because we know pets are family too!
- Paid Company Holidays
- Company Equity: Become a part owner of Nomad and share in our success.
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability: Supporting you when life throws curveballs.
- MacBook: Plus, an equipment budget to set you up for success.
- Sick, Parental, and Generous Paid Time Off: Work-life balance matters to us.
- Anniversary Rewards: Celebrate milestones with rewards ranging from paid yearly events to a 4-week sabbatical.
- Discounted Employee Brokerage Rates: Helping you buy or sell a home with ease.
Compensation Transparency
At Nomad, we are committed to offering competitive compensation that reflects the value each team member brings to our mission. Salary ranges for this role are determined based on factors such as experience, skills, location, and role expectations. Final offers may vary from the posted range, ensuring fair and equitable consideration for every candidate.
Nomad is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Nomad Labs Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
About the Team
The Financial Operations (FinOps) team at Nomad powers the core of our business: guaranteed owner payments. FinOps works closely with customer success, sales, engineering, product, and other teams across the org to deliver our mission of unlocking economic opportunity for everyone in the long-term rental community. As our company grows and changes, so do our procedures. As part of this team, you'll partner with our Finance Operations team to develop those processes and witness the real-time impact they have on Nomad.
About the Role
We're looking for a Bookkeeping Operations Specialist who's excited to support Nomad's day-to-day operational accounting and who gets energized, not rattled, when processes change. Our systems, workflows, and priorities evolve constantly as we grow, and we need someone who can hold real accounting fundamentals in one hand and genuine comfort with ambiguity in the other. If you've only ever worked in one system, one process, one way of doing things, this probably isn't your role. But if you're a person with a desire for an unconventional path in accounting, who picks up new tools fast, and who'd rather build the process than just follow it, we want to talk to you!
In the Role, You'll
- Conduct day-to-day bookkeeping in AppFolio, including rent advances, check processing, and security deposit returns
- Handle internal accounting requests (issuing concessions, refunding tenants, etc.)
- Respond to owner and tenant accounting inquiries
- Assist with move-outs, delinquencies, owner payments, and bank reconciliations
- Use reports to investigate financial discrepancies
- Improve bookkeeping accuracy and help evolve our processes as we scale
Who You Are
Experience: We care more about what you can actually do than how many years you've clocked. That could look like a couple of years of hands-on small-business or freelance bookkeeping, a longer stretch of customer-facing work paired with self-taught accounting skills, or something in between.
Required skills:
- General accounting/bookkeeping literacy
- High attention to detail, particularly as it relates to numbers
- Nimbleness: genuine comfort with ambiguity and shifting priorities
- Critical thinking to problem-solve operational issues and evolve processes
- An ability to prioritize and handle multiple requests in a fast-paced environment
- A deep curiosity to ask questions, learn new things, and be open to feedback
- Comfortable using AI and other resources to research answers and self-direct
Some software experience that would be a plus:
- Property management software (AppFolio, Buildium, Yardi, etc.)
- AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, etc.)
- GSuite software (specifically Google Sheets)
- Accounting or bookkeeping software (QuickBooks, BILL, Stripe, etc.)
- CRM experience (HubSpot, Salesforce, etc.)
Bonus prior work experience:
- Start-up environment experience
- Property management experience
- Customer service experience
- Bookkeeper, Collections Specialist, Associate Banker, or similar
Where You'll Be
This is a hybrid position and you would need to come to our downtown Denver office 3 times a week, or more if you like! We are surrounded by other tech companies, coffee shops, breweries, and restaurants.
Potential pay range: $28 – $36 / hour
Our Values:
- Nomads Build Community: We foster genuine relationships and act as dependable stewards of our community.
- One Percent Better Every Day: We are always learning, taking small, deliberate actions to continuously improve.
- Mission Before Ourselves: We’re a championship team driven to make our customers’ lives better.
- Act From Ownership: We roll up our sleeves, solve problems proactively, and take responsibility for our work.
- Dream Without Boundaries: We challenge the status quo and strive to achieve the extraordinary.
Benefits at Nomad
We believe in supporting our team with benefits that enhance your life, both inside and outside of work.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Plans: Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
- Team Bonding Outings and Volunteer Days: Opportunities to connect and give back to the community.
- Dog-Friendly Office: Because we know pets are family too!
- Paid Company Holidays
- Company Equity: Become a part owner of Nomad and share in our success.
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability: Supporting you when life throws curveballs.
- MacBook: Plus, an equipment budget to set you up for success.
- Sick, Parental, and Generous Paid Time Off: Work-life balance matters to us.
- Anniversary Rewards: Celebrate milestones with rewards ranging from paid yearly events to a 4-week sabbatical.
- Discounted Employee Brokerage Rates: Helping you buy or sell a home with ease.
Compensation Transparency
At Nomad, we are committed to offering competitive compensation that reflects the value each team member brings to our mission. Salary ranges for this role are determined based on factors such as experience, skills, location, and role expectations. Final offers may vary from the posted range, ensuring fair and equitable consideration for every candidate.
Nomad is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Nomad Labs Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as an Accounting Intern
Verify your degree aligns with PERM requirements
PERM requires employers to define a minimum education requirement tied to the role. For accounting interns, a bachelor's in accounting or a closely related field is the standard credential DOL expects documented in the labor certification.
Target firms with rotational sponsorship pipelines
Large public accounting firms and multinational corporations occasionally sponsor interns they intend to convert to full-time staff. Look for employers whose job postings explicitly reference long-term employment pathways or who have filed PERM applications for accounting roles before.
Search EB-3 sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter accounting intern opportunities by employers with active green card filing history. This cuts through guesswork and surfaces companies already familiar with the PERM process for entry-level accounting roles.
Raise sponsorship timing early in negotiations
PERM timelines run 18 to 24 months before a green card is approved. Bring up sponsorship intent before accepting an offer so the employer can confirm they're prepared to initiate the process during or after your internship converts to full-time.
Confirm the role meets DOL's prevailing wage standard
Your employer must pay at or above the DOL-certified prevailing wage for your job title and location. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the wage level for accounting intern roles in your metro area before negotiations begin.
Check if your internship qualifies under EB-2 or EB-3
Most accounting intern PERM cases file under EB-3 as a professional or skilled worker. EB-2 applies if the role genuinely requires an advanced degree, which is rare at the intern level. USCIS scrutinizes degree requirements, so the job description must accurately reflect what the position demands.
Green Card Accounting Intern: Frequently Asked Questions
Can an accounting intern role actually qualify for green card sponsorship?
Yes, but it's conditional. The role must require a specific degree, the employer must intend to retain you in a permanent capacity, and the position must be full-time. Internships that convert to permanent accounting roles are the most common path. Employers with structured hire pipelines are far more likely to initiate PERM than those treating the internship as temporary.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for accounting interns?
H-1B visa sponsorship is temporary and subject to an annual lottery, while PERM-based green card sponsorship is permanent and has no lottery. EB-3 for most countries outside India and China does not face significant backlog, so the timeline from PERM approval to green card can be shorter than many applicants expect. The trade-off is that PERM takes 18 to 24 months to process before the I-140 and adjustment of status stages begin.
What does the PERM labor certification process require from an accounting intern's employer?
The employer must conduct a supervised recruitment campaign to confirm no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role. This includes posting the position through specific DOL-approved channels, documenting all applicants, and certifying the results to DOL. The job description filed with PERM must match the actual duties and minimum requirements of the accounting intern position without being inflated or tailored to a specific candidate.
How do I find accounting intern jobs where employers are open to green card sponsorship?
Start with Migrate Mate, which filters roles by employers who have previously filed employment-based green card petitions for accounting positions. This narrows your search to companies that already understand the PERM process rather than those who would need to be educated from scratch, which significantly improves your chances of a sponsorship conversation going anywhere.
Does my O*NET occupation classification affect my green card eligibility as an accounting intern?
It can. PERM filings reference SOC codes, and O*NET classifies accounting intern roles under categories that inform the job zone and typical education requirements. If your employer files under a SOC code that typically requires only a high school diploma, DOL may question why a bachelor's degree is listed as a minimum requirement, which could complicate the certification. Accurate classification protects the application.