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Senior Financial Reporting Accountant roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, which requires employers to document that no qualified U.S. worker is available. Roles demanding CPA credentials, consolidation expertise, or SEC reporting experience strengthen both the job description and your sponsorship case.
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INTRODUCTION
As financial reporting senior accountant on the Insurance Accounting team, you are a crucial team player who contributes to the team’s objective of timely and accurate financial reporting. You are responsible for your assigned monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting tasks as well as ad-hoc or special projects that arise, which are typical given the regulated nature of statutory financial reporting.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What You'll Do:
- You will assist with month-end close duties, including (1) preparing journal entries timely and accurately (2) researching expense variances and communicating findings thoroughly and concisely, and (3) researching identified data discrepancies timely.
- You'll perform monthly account reconciliations timely and accurately. Ensure account activity and balances align with expected results. Investigate and resolve reconciling items timely.
- You will prepare assigned quarterly and annual statutory financial statements and exhibits timely and accurately.
- You'll complete and submit other assigned regulatory filings accurately and timely.
- You will work cross-functionally with other departments to gain understanding of business and data requirements. Evaluate, propose, and help implement solutions that help improve accuracy of general ledger balances and/or transactions.
- You'll fulfill assigned internal and external auditor requests.
- Identify, implement, and document process improvements.
- Complete ad-hoc projects or tasks, as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance, or equivalent.
- To thrive in this role you will have 5+ years of progressive and relevant accounting experience.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and/or statutory accounting principles.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently as well as with different departments within the organization.
- Driven, detail-oriented and strong analytical and organization skills with the ability to identify issues and provide recommendations for process improvements.
- Ability to multi-task and adapt with changes in tasks and timelines.
- Experience working in a fast paced and heavy deadline-driven environment, with willingness to work extra hours, as necessary.
- Prior experience with ERP systems, preferably Oracle and Hyperion.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
- CPA license and prior insurance industry experience is a plus.
COMPENSATION
The starting pay range for this position is:
$92,600.00 - $123,600.00
Additionally, for full time positions, you will be eligible to participate in our incentive program based upon the achievement of organization, team and personal performance.
BENEFITS
Remarkable benefits:
- Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
- 401(K) saving plans with company match AND Pension
- Tuition assistance
- Floating holidays and PTO for community volunteer programs
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs
- Employee discounts (membership, insurance, travel, entertainment, services and more!)
Auto Club Enterprises is the largest club within the national AAA federation. We have nearly 17,000 employees in 24 states helping more than 18 million members. The strength of our organization is our employees. Bringing together and supporting different cultures, backgrounds, personalities, and strengths creates a team capable of delivering legendary, lifetime service to our members. When we embrace our diversity – we win. All of Us! With our national brand recognition, long-standing reputation since 1900, and constantly growing membership, we are seeking career-minded, service-driven professionals to join our team.
“Through dedicated employees we proudly deliver legendary service and beneficial products that provide members peace of mind and value.”
AAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Our organization participates in E-Verify
The Automobile Club of Southern California will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), the Unincorporated Los Angeles County (ULAC) regulation, and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant
Document your CPA and SEC reporting credentials early
PERM job descriptions for senior financial reporting roles often list CPA licensure or SEC reporting experience as minimum requirements. Gather your credential certificates, transcripts, and experience letters before outreach so your qualifications match the posted role exactly.
Target public companies with active PERM filing histories
Public companies subject to SEC reporting requirements hire senior financial reporting accountants regularly and have established immigration programs. Prioritize employers with in-house accounting teams large enough to have sponsored foreign workers through PERM before, not only during growth phases.
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Use Migrate Mate to filter Senior Financial Reporting Accountant openings by employers with verified green card sponsorship history, so you spend your time on roles where PERM is already part of the hiring process rather than negotiating it from scratch.
Understand how EB-2 versus EB-3 affects your case
EB-2 covers advanced-degree professionals and can apply if your role requires a master's degree or equivalent. EB-3 covers professionals with a bachelor's degree. Your employer's attorney will determine the right category, which affects your priority date and wait time depending on your country of birth.
Negotiate the PERM timeline before accepting an offer
PERM labor certification can take 12 to 18 months or longer before USCIS even receives the I-140 petition. Ask your prospective employer directly whether they have outside immigration counsel retained and whether they will begin PERM within the first year of your employment.
Use the OFLC Wage Search to benchmark your offer against prevailing wage levels
PERM requires your offered salary to meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for your specific job title and work location. Run the OFLC Wage Search for your metro area before interviews so you can identify whether an offer is structured to survive the prevailing wage determination.
Green Card Senior Financial Reporting Accountant: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Both categories can apply. EB-3 covers the role when a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is the stated minimum requirement. EB-2 applies when the position genuinely requires an advanced degree or when the candidate has a master's or equivalent. Your employer's immigration attorney files under whichever category the actual job duties and minimum requirements support.
How does the PERM green card process differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa is a temporary work visa capped at 85,000 per year, subject to a lottery, and tied to employment with one specific employer. PERM-based green card sponsorship has no annual cap at the EB-3 level for most countries, leads to permanent residency rather than a renewable visa, and is not affected by the H-1B lottery. The tradeoff is that PERM typically takes 18 to 36 months from start to green card approval, significantly longer than initial H-1B visa processing.
What makes a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant role strong for PERM labor certification?
Roles that require CPA licensure, specific technical skills like ASC 842 lease accounting or SEC reporting, or experience with consolidations under GAAP are easier to defend in PERM because those requirements genuinely narrow the U.S. worker pool. Generic accounting roles without specialized minimum requirements face heavier recruitment scrutiny during the DOL audit process.
How do I find Senior Financial Reporting Accountant jobs where employers are already open to green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search for Senior Financial Reporting Accountant roles filtered by employers with documented green card sponsorship history, which removes the guesswork of cold-pitching sponsorship during an interview. Focusing on employers who have filed PERM applications before significantly improves your odds of a sponsorship conversation going anywhere.
Can I switch employers while my PERM or I-140 is pending?
Changing employers restarts the PERM process from the beginning because the labor certification is tied to the sponsoring employer and the specific job. If your I-140 has been approved for 180 days or more and you are in adjustment of status, portability rules under AC21 may let you transfer the approved I-140 to a new employer in a same or similar occupational classification, including comparable senior accounting roles.