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Investment Associate roles at U.S. private equity, venture capital, and asset management firms regularly sponsor foreign professionals through the PERM labor certification process, leading to EB-2 or EB-3 green card approval. Sponsorship typically requires a bachelor's or master's degree in finance, economics, or a related field and a confirmed full-time offer.
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Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring.
Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.
Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system.
Job Description
We are growing! We are seeking a detail-oriented Investment Fund Accountant to join our Capital Formation team. This role will support the administration and operations of investment funds, with responsibilities spanning fund accounting support, investor servicing, compliance and performance tracking, reporting, and client relationship management.
The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years of professional experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and a working knowledge of accounting and financial statements.
Key Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day administration and operations of investment funds.
- Track and monitor investor capital contributions, fund disbursements, distributions, and cash activity.
- Maintain accurate investor, fund, and transaction records and supporting documentation.
- Assist with fund accounting activities, including account reconciliations, expense tracking, general ledger review, and preparation of periodic reporting.
- Support quarterly and annual investor and fund reporting.
- May assist with annual audits and coordinate documentation with auditors, tax accountants, and other third parties.
- Work closely with finance, accounting, legal, and compliance teams to support fund operations and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Serve as a point of contact for fund managers and investors, responding to inquiries and providing timely updates regarding investments, fund activity, reporting, and documentation.
- Build and maintain strong client and investor relationships through professional, responsive service and ongoing communication.
- Coordinate investor onboarding, subscription documentation, capital activity, and other investor servicing requirements.
- Maintain organized fund and investor records and assist with ad hoc fund administration and Capital Formation initiatives.
- Review and process wire payments and transfers.
- Complete Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Client (KYC) procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
- 4-year degree
- 1 year professional experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of professional experience in fund administration, fund accounting, financial services, investor relations, banking, accounting, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial statements.
- Strong Microsoft Excel and general technology skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong client-service orientation.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to work effectively with investors, internal teams, and external service providers.
- Experience with investment funds, private equity, real estate, alternative investments, or fund administration.
- Experience with investor servicing, investor relations, asset management, or client relationship management.
- Familiarity with fund accounting and GAAP principles.
- Familiarity with EB-5 investments, USCIS requirements, and/or SEC investment fund regulations.
- Experience with Investran or similar fund administration, CRM, or investor reporting platforms.
The below pay range(s) represents a good-faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation the firm expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will depend on a variety of relevant factors, including an applicant’s skills, experience, qualifications, professional certifications, work arrangements, geographic location, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range, and compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. Baker Tilly offers a compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.
In Madison and Milwaukee Wisconsin: pay rate range for this role is $57,800 - $95,600.
In Tampa and Orlando Florida: pay rate range for this role is $54,900 - $90,800.
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Overview
Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring.
Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.
Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system.
Job Description
We are growing! We are seeking a detail-oriented Investment Fund Accountant to join our Capital Formation team. This role will support the administration and operations of investment funds, with responsibilities spanning fund accounting support, investor servicing, compliance and performance tracking, reporting, and client relationship management.
The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years of professional experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and a working knowledge of accounting and financial statements.
Key Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day administration and operations of investment funds.
- Track and monitor investor capital contributions, fund disbursements, distributions, and cash activity.
- Maintain accurate investor, fund, and transaction records and supporting documentation.
- Assist with fund accounting activities, including account reconciliations, expense tracking, general ledger review, and preparation of periodic reporting.
- Support quarterly and annual investor and fund reporting.
- May assist with annual audits and coordinate documentation with auditors, tax accountants, and other third parties.
- Work closely with finance, accounting, legal, and compliance teams to support fund operations and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Serve as a point of contact for fund managers and investors, responding to inquiries and providing timely updates regarding investments, fund activity, reporting, and documentation.
- Build and maintain strong client and investor relationships through professional, responsive service and ongoing communication.
- Coordinate investor onboarding, subscription documentation, capital activity, and other investor servicing requirements.
- Maintain organized fund and investor records and assist with ad hoc fund administration and Capital Formation initiatives.
- Review and process wire payments and transfers.
- Complete Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Client (KYC) procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
- 4-year degree
- 1 year professional experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of professional experience in fund administration, fund accounting, financial services, investor relations, banking, accounting, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial statements.
- Strong Microsoft Excel and general technology skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong client-service orientation.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to work effectively with investors, internal teams, and external service providers.
- Experience with investment funds, private equity, real estate, alternative investments, or fund administration.
- Experience with investor servicing, investor relations, asset management, or client relationship management.
- Familiarity with fund accounting and GAAP principles.
- Familiarity with EB-5 investments, USCIS requirements, and/or SEC investment fund regulations.
- Experience with Investran or similar fund administration, CRM, or investor reporting platforms.
The below pay range(s) represents a good-faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation the firm expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will depend on a variety of relevant factors, including an applicant’s skills, experience, qualifications, professional certifications, work arrangements, geographic location, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range, and compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. Baker Tilly offers a compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.
In Madison and Milwaukee Wisconsin: pay rate range for this role is $57,800 - $95,600.
In Tampa and Orlando Florida: pay rate range for this role is $54,900 - $90,800.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as an Investment Associate
Document your CFA progress before applying
PERM filings for Investment Associate roles increasingly list the CFA as a preferred qualification. Having Levels I or II completed strengthens your credential alignment with the job description and reduces the risk of a DOL audit challenge.
Target firms with dedicated immigration infrastructure
Mid-to-large asset managers and established PE firms typically have in-house HR teams familiar with PERM timelines. Boutique firms often lack this, so your first sponsor conversation should probe whether they've filed EB-2 or EB-3 petitions before.
Search verified green card sponsors on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Investment Associate openings by employers with active PERM filing history. This narrows your search to firms that have already navigated the DOL certification process for this role type.
Align your resume to the PERM job description
DOL requires that your qualifications match the minimum requirements in the certified PERM posting. Any credential you list that exceeds those minimums can complicate the labor certification, so work with your employer to draft the job description accurately from the start.
Confirm your EB-2 or EB-3 classification early
Investment Associate roles can qualify under either category depending on whether the employer requires a master's degree or equivalent. USCIS evaluates this at the I-140 stage, so clarify your classification with the sponsoring employer before PERM is filed.
Account for PERM audit delays in your timeline planning
DOL audits a significant share of PERM applications in finance roles. If you're on a time-limited work authorization, factor in an additional six to twelve months beyond standard PERM processing when deciding whether to accept a sponsorship offer.
Green Card Investment Associate: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Investment Associate role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Both categories are possible. EB-2 applies if the employer requires a master's degree or equivalent for the role. EB-3 covers positions that require at least a bachelor's degree. Most Investment Associate postings qualify under one of these, and USCIS evaluates the specific job requirements at the I-140 petition stage rather than at PERM.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for an Investment Associate?
PERM leads to permanent residency rather than temporary work authorization, so there's no expiration or renewal cycle once you receive your green card. Unlike the H-1B visa, EB-3 sponsorship has no lottery, and there's no annual cap on approvals for many countries. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM plus I-140 plus adjustment of status typically runs two to four years before a final decision.
What credentials should I have before pursuing green card sponsorship as an Investment Associate?
A bachelor's or master's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related quantitative field is the baseline. CFA enrollment, prior internship experience at a financial institution, and proficiency with financial modeling tools strengthen both your candidacy and your PERM job description alignment. USCIS and DOL both scrutinize whether your credentials match the certified position's stated minimum requirements.
Where can I find Investment Associate jobs that sponsor green cards?
Migrate Mate lets you search Investment Associate openings specifically filtered to employers with PERM and employment-based green card filing history. This saves time compared to approaching firms cold, since many financial firms sponsor selectively and don't advertise their willingness to file PERM publicly in job postings.
Can I switch employers during the green card process for an Investment Associate role?
You can change employers after your I-140 is approved and you've accumulated 180 days of pending adjustment of status, using portability rules under AC21. The new role must be in the same or a similar occupational classification. For Investment Associate roles, a move within finance to a comparable position generally satisfies this requirement, but you should confirm the classification match with your new employer's immigration counsel.