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Tax Accountant roles qualify for employment-based green card sponsorship under EB-2 or EB-3, depending on the degree and experience your employer documents in the PERM labor certification. Public accounting firms, corporate tax departments, and financial services employers regularly sponsor foreign professionals for permanent residency through the I-140 petition pathway.
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A Day in the Life:
As a Personnel Coordinator Bookkeeper (PCB), you’ll play a vital role in supporting store operations through accurate cash handling, payroll processing, and coordination of recruiting and onboarding activities. You’ll manage daily financial transactions, maintain compliance with company policies, and assist with employee-related tasks. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has strong attention to detail, and enjoys working with both numbers and people.
What you bring to the table:
- Cash Office & Bookkeeping Experience: Prior experience in cash handling, reconciliation, and financial recordkeeping.
- Payroll & HR Support: Familiarity with timekeeping systems, payroll processing, and basic HR functions including onboarding and leave tracking.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in basic math and computer systems including spreadsheets, timekeeping tools, and point-of-sale systems.
- Organizational Skills: Strong attention to detail, ability to manage multiple tasks, and maintain accurate records.
- Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with team members and store leadership.
- Teamwork: Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment.
- Reliability: Consistent attendance and adherence to workplace standards and policies.
- Compliance Awareness: Familiarity of Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Western Union, and lottery regulations.
Why you will choose us:
Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company’s philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!
We also provide a variety of benefits including:
- Inclusive work culture built on belonging
- Competitive Wages paid weekly
- Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
- Flexible work schedules
- Associate discounts
- Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development
- Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
- Vacation / Paid Time Off
Our Values
- We put people first.
- We are customer driven.
- We value different perspectives.
- We raise the bar.
- We act as owners.
- We are one team.
- We build belonging.
- We are committed to a healthy future.
Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!
Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street.
Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company’s success.
Bring your flavor
Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.
Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Tax Accountant
Align your credentials with PERM job requirements
Your degree field must match the role description your employer files with DOL. A degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related discipline strengthens the PERM audit defense if DOL challenges whether your qualifications are standard for the position.
Target employers with in-house immigration infrastructure
Corporate tax departments at large public companies and Big Four firms process PERM filings regularly. These employers have established relationships with immigration counsel and internal HR workflows, which shortens the time between your offer and the PERM filing date.
Understand how EB-3 avoids H-1B lottery risk
Unlike H-1B visa, EB-3 sponsorship carries no annual lottery and no cap-subject filing window. Your employer can file a PERM application any time of year, giving you a predictable pathway to permanent residency without re-entering an annual selection process.
Use OFLC Wage Search to verify prevailing wage levels
DOL sets the prevailing wage your employer must pay based on your job zone and work location. Cross-check the offered salary against the OFLC Wage Search before signing an offer, since a wage below Level II or III can complicate the PERM filing.
Search Migrate Mate to find green-card-sponsoring employers
Filter by Tax Accountant roles with PERM or EB-2/EB-3 sponsorship history. Migrate Mate surfaces employers who have filed green card petitions for this occupation, so you focus your applications on companies already willing to sponsor rather than negotiating sponsorship from scratch.
Request a firm PERM start date in your offer negotiation
Establish your priority date as early as possible, especially if your country of birth has a backlogged visa bulletin. Ask your employer to begin the PERM prevailing wage determination within 90 days of your start date to lock in the earliest possible filing date.
Green Card Tax Accountant: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Tax Accountant role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Tax Accountant positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers requiring a bachelor's degree. Roles demanding a master's degree in taxation or accounting, or positions with significant specialized responsibilities, may qualify under EB-2. Your employer's PERM job description ultimately determines the classification, so the duties and minimum requirements listed in that filing control which category applies.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for Tax Accountant roles?
H-1B is a temporary nonimmigrant status requiring renewal and subject to an annual lottery for cap-subject employers. Green card sponsorship through PERM leads to permanent residency with no renewal requirement. There's no lottery for EB-2 or EB-3 filings, and your employer can initiate the process any time. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM, I-140 approval, and adjustment of status together typically span two to four years, longer than an H-1B approval.
What does the PERM labor certification process require from a Tax Accountant candidate?
DOL requires your employer to conduct a good-faith recruitment campaign showing no qualified U.S. workers were displaced. Your role's duties, minimum education requirements, and offered wage are locked into the PERM application. You'll need to provide degree transcripts and experience letters confirming you meet those minimums. Any gap between your credentials and the certified job description can trigger an audit or denial.
How do I find Tax Accountant jobs that already offer green card sponsorship?
Most job postings don't advertise PERM sponsorship explicitly, so searching by posting language alone misses many willing employers. Migrate Mate indexes historical PERM and I-140 filings by occupation, letting you identify accounting firms and corporate tax departments that have sponsored Tax Accountants for permanent residency before. Filtering by employer and location shows you which organizations have an established sponsorship track record for this specific role.
Does holding a CPA license or EA credential strengthen a green card application?
Professional credentials like a CPA or Enrolled Agent designation don't directly affect PERM eligibility, which is determined by the job's minimum requirements and your qualifications meeting them. That said, a CPA or EA credential can support an EB-2 classification by demonstrating that the role requires advanced professional standing. USCIS reviews these credentials as part of the I-140 adjudication when your employer asserts the position warrants EB-2 treatment.