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Finance Assistant roles at U.S. companies can qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification, where your employer documents that no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role. Positions requiring a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance typically clear the EB-3 skilled-worker threshold, while candidates with advanced degrees or specialized credentials may qualify for EB-2.
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ABOUT THE ROLE
iCapital is looking to hire a Strategic Finance professional to join the Corporate Finance team. This role will play a key part in building and scaling the firm’s expense financial operating model, partnering with senior leaders to drive greater transparency, discipline, and insight across products, regions, and business units. Sitting at the intersection of Strategic Finance and FP&A, the role focuses on advancing profit center, cost center, and product P&L frameworks that improve decision making and capital allocation.
The ideal candidate brings structure to complex, evolving environments and can balance strategic design with hands-on execution. This is a visible, high impact role for someone motivated by building scalable systems that strengthen financial accountability and support long-term growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of the firm’s Target Operating model, including cost centers, product views, and expense frameworks, to create a single source of truth for enterprise profitability and cost management.
- Own the end-to-end cost center hierarchy strategy, ensuring alignment with how management views and runs the organization across domestic, international, and corporate segments.
- Partner closely with senior business leaders, Finance Business Partners, and corporate functions to define service catalogs, service level agreements, and chargeback methodologies for shared services.
- Drive the transition from fragmented reporting to scalable, rule-based expense attribution, improving visibility into direct versus indirect costs, fully loaded P&Ls, and margin by product, region, and profit center.
- Establish disciplined expense governance frameworks, including approval workflows, allocation rules, reclassification policies, and periodic recertification of cost center, P&L, and FP&A ownership.
- Lead cross-functional discovery efforts to document current-state workflows, identify evaluation gaps, capacity constraints, and process friction, and translate findings into executable requirements.
- Oversee activity tagging and cost attribution initiatives, including headcount, contingent labor, SaaS, Passthrough vendors, capitalized expenses, and corporate-funded strategic initiatives.
- Partner with the Technology, People, and Accounting teams to drive system enablement across Coupa, Dayforce, NetSuite, and reporting platforms, ensuring required dimensions (cost center, product, region, position ID) are embedded at the source.
- Advance the organization toward automated, scalable analytics, enabling self-service dashboards for executives, Finance, and Business leaders with consistent methodologies across periods.
- Support enterprise planning by improving forecast accuracy, scenario analysis, and capital allocation decisions through standardized data and forward-looking insights.
- Distinguish and track run-the-business vs. growth and transformation spend, with clear KPIs, investment thresholds, and milestone-based governance.
- Act as a strategic thought partner to executive leadership, providing insights on organizational efficiency, pricing strategy, operating leverage, and profitability drivers.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 6-10 years of experience in strategic finance, FP&A, corporate finance, or management consulting, with demonstrated exposure to enterprise-scale operating models.
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field; MBA, CPA, CFA, or similar advanced credentials are preferred.
- Proven experience designing or operating profit center, cost center, or product P&L frameworks in a multi-product, multi-region organization.
- Strong understanding of expense attribution, cost allocation methodologies, and chargeback models, including direct vs. indirect cost treatment.
- Demonstrated ability to partner with senior leaders and executives, influencing decision-making across the Finance, Technology, People, Legal, and Business teams.
- Experience leading or supporting large-scale financial transformations, including governance, change management, and process redesign.
- Familiar with private market investments such as private equity, hedge funds, or structured investments are preferred.
- Hands-on experience with financial systems and data flows, such as NetSuite (or similar ERP), Coupa, Dayforce, Adaptive, or comparable platforms.
- Proven track record of building scalable reporting and analytics, including dashboarding and self-service financial insights.
- Able to operate effectively in an evolving environment, balancing near-term execution with long-term architectural design.
- Experience working with global organizations, including cross-border entities, regional support models, and international cost structures.
- High attention to detail with a strong sense of financial discipline, governance, and control, without sacrificing speed or flexibility.
- Self-starter mentality with the ability to lead without authority, drive alignment, and push initiatives forward across functional boundaries.
BENEFITS
The base salary range for this role is $110,000 to $145,000. iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).
We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.
iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

ABOUT THE ROLE
iCapital is looking to hire a Strategic Finance professional to join the Corporate Finance team. This role will play a key part in building and scaling the firm’s expense financial operating model, partnering with senior leaders to drive greater transparency, discipline, and insight across products, regions, and business units. Sitting at the intersection of Strategic Finance and FP&A, the role focuses on advancing profit center, cost center, and product P&L frameworks that improve decision making and capital allocation.
The ideal candidate brings structure to complex, evolving environments and can balance strategic design with hands-on execution. This is a visible, high impact role for someone motivated by building scalable systems that strengthen financial accountability and support long-term growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of the firm’s Target Operating model, including cost centers, product views, and expense frameworks, to create a single source of truth for enterprise profitability and cost management.
- Own the end-to-end cost center hierarchy strategy, ensuring alignment with how management views and runs the organization across domestic, international, and corporate segments.
- Partner closely with senior business leaders, Finance Business Partners, and corporate functions to define service catalogs, service level agreements, and chargeback methodologies for shared services.
- Drive the transition from fragmented reporting to scalable, rule-based expense attribution, improving visibility into direct versus indirect costs, fully loaded P&Ls, and margin by product, region, and profit center.
- Establish disciplined expense governance frameworks, including approval workflows, allocation rules, reclassification policies, and periodic recertification of cost center, P&L, and FP&A ownership.
- Lead cross-functional discovery efforts to document current-state workflows, identify evaluation gaps, capacity constraints, and process friction, and translate findings into executable requirements.
- Oversee activity tagging and cost attribution initiatives, including headcount, contingent labor, SaaS, Passthrough vendors, capitalized expenses, and corporate-funded strategic initiatives.
- Partner with the Technology, People, and Accounting teams to drive system enablement across Coupa, Dayforce, NetSuite, and reporting platforms, ensuring required dimensions (cost center, product, region, position ID) are embedded at the source.
- Advance the organization toward automated, scalable analytics, enabling self-service dashboards for executives, Finance, and Business leaders with consistent methodologies across periods.
- Support enterprise planning by improving forecast accuracy, scenario analysis, and capital allocation decisions through standardized data and forward-looking insights.
- Distinguish and track run-the-business vs. growth and transformation spend, with clear KPIs, investment thresholds, and milestone-based governance.
- Act as a strategic thought partner to executive leadership, providing insights on organizational efficiency, pricing strategy, operating leverage, and profitability drivers.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 6-10 years of experience in strategic finance, FP&A, corporate finance, or management consulting, with demonstrated exposure to enterprise-scale operating models.
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field; MBA, CPA, CFA, or similar advanced credentials are preferred.
- Proven experience designing or operating profit center, cost center, or product P&L frameworks in a multi-product, multi-region organization.
- Strong understanding of expense attribution, cost allocation methodologies, and chargeback models, including direct vs. indirect cost treatment.
- Demonstrated ability to partner with senior leaders and executives, influencing decision-making across the Finance, Technology, People, Legal, and Business teams.
- Experience leading or supporting large-scale financial transformations, including governance, change management, and process redesign.
- Familiar with private market investments such as private equity, hedge funds, or structured investments are preferred.
- Hands-on experience with financial systems and data flows, such as NetSuite (or similar ERP), Coupa, Dayforce, Adaptive, or comparable platforms.
- Proven track record of building scalable reporting and analytics, including dashboarding and self-service financial insights.
- Able to operate effectively in an evolving environment, balancing near-term execution with long-term architectural design.
- Experience working with global organizations, including cross-border entities, regional support models, and international cost structures.
- High attention to detail with a strong sense of financial discipline, governance, and control, without sacrificing speed or flexibility.
- Self-starter mentality with the ability to lead without authority, drive alignment, and push initiatives forward across functional boundaries.
BENEFITS
The base salary range for this role is $110,000 to $145,000. iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).
We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.
iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Finance Assistant
Align your credentials to PERM wage levels
Before applying, look up the Finance Assistant SOC code on the OFLC Wage Search to see the prevailing wage your employer must pay. Your offered salary needs to meet or exceed that level, so confirm this before the PERM filing begins.
Target employers already running PERM audits
Some employers have had Finance Assistant PERM applications audited by DOL, which extends timelines significantly. Ask recruiters whether the company has recent PERM filing history for this role and how long those cases took to certify.
Use Migrate Mate to filter sponsoring finance employers
Search for Finance Assistant roles on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers with active green card sponsorship history. This saves you from applying to companies that list finance jobs but have never filed an employment-based petition.
Clarify EB-2 versus EB-3 eligibility with your future employer
Finance Assistant roles typically file under EB-3, but if the position genuinely requires a master's degree or you hold advanced credentials, push for EB-2. The category determines your priority date and wait time, which varies significantly by country of birth.
Prepare a credential evaluation before your offer stage
If your accounting or finance degree is from outside the U.S., get a foreign credential evaluation completed early. USCIS and DOL both scrutinize equivalency during I-140 adjudication, and an employer's PERM attorney will need this document before filing.
Confirm the employer's willingness to file I-140 concurrently
After PERM certification, some employers delay filing the I-140 petition. Negotiate concurrent filing where possible, since the I-140 approval locks in your priority date and lets you pursue adjustment of status or consular processing without losing your place in line.
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Find Finance Assistant JobsFinance Assistant Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Finance Assistant jobs typically qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Finance Assistant positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers, since the role typically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. If the specific position requires a master's degree or you have advanced credentials that make you EB-2-eligible, your employer can file under EB-2 instead, which may offer a shorter priority date wait for some countries.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
Green card sponsorship through PERM is a permanent pathway with no annual cap at the EB-3 level for most countries, unlike the H-1B lottery. The process takes longer overall, typically two to four years including PERM labor certification, I-140 approval, and adjustment of status, but it results in lawful permanent residency rather than a temporary status that must be renewed.
What does the PERM labor certification process involve for a Finance Assistant role?
Your employer files PERM with DOL to prove no qualified U.S. worker was available for the role. This requires a supervised recruitment process, including job postings and candidate interviews. DOL then reviews whether the employer followed required steps. Finance Assistant PERM cases can take six to eighteen months depending on whether DOL selects the application for an audit.
How can I find Finance Assistant jobs where the employer will actually sponsor a green card?
Search for Finance Assistant roles on Migrate Mate, which filters employers by green card sponsorship history. Many employers post finance jobs without intending to sponsor, so targeting companies with verified PERM filing activity saves significant time. You can also ask hiring managers directly whether the role is eligible for employment-based sponsorship before investing in the interview process.
Can my priority date change after my employer files PERM for a Finance Assistant role?
Your priority date is set when DOL receives your employer's PERM application. It does not change if you switch employers, but you may be able to port it to a new employer under AC21 portability rules if your I-140 has been approved for 180 days and the new role is in the same or a similar occupational classification, which Finance Assistant roles often satisfy.
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