H-1B Visa Accounts Payable Coordinator Jobs

H-1B visa jobs for Accounts Payable Coordinator roles exist at employers who structure the position around degree-level duties in accounting or finance, satisfying the specialty occupation requirement. Sponsoring employers file a Labor Condition Application with DOL and an I-129 petition with USCIS, covering up to three years of status.

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Coordinator - Accounts Payable
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Coordinator - Accounts Payable
Energy Transfer
Dallas, Texas
Finance
Accounting
Customer Service & Support
Audit
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Accounts Payable Coordinator
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Accounts Payable Coordinator
St. Mary's Healthcare
Amsterdam, New York
Finance
Accounting
Customer Service & Support
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Accounts Payable Coordinator
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Accounts Payable Coordinator
IPG Photonics Corporation
Oviedo, Florida
Finance
Accounting
Customer Service & Support
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Accounts Payable Coordinator
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Accounts Payable Coordinator
Westminster University
Salt Lake City, Utah
Finance
Accounting
Administrative & Office Support
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
On-Site
Associate's
201-500

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Accounts Payable Coordinator
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Accounts Payable Coordinator
Evolver Inc
San Francisco, California
Finance
Accounting
Administrative & Office Support
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
$60k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
501-1,000

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an Accounts Payable Coordinator

Verify your degree aligns with AP duties

USCIS requires a direct relationship between your bachelor's degree field and the role. A degree in accounting, finance, or business administration maps cleanly. A degree in an unrelated field weakens the specialty occupation argument even if your work history is strong.

Use OFLC Wage Search before accepting offers

Look up the prevailing wage for Accounts Payable Coordinator roles in your specific metro area before negotiations. Your employer's LCA must certify wages at or above the applicable DOL wage level, so knowing the floor protects you from offers that can't survive USCIS scrutiny.

Target employers with dedicated AP departments

Companies large enough to run a standalone accounts payable function, not a generalist bookkeeper role, are far more likely to build a degree-required job description. Search Migrate Mate to identify employers with verified H-1B visa LCA filing history in finance and accounting operations.

Confirm each worksite gets its own LCA

If your role involves processing invoices across multiple office locations or client sites, each worksite requires a separately certified LCA. Flag this early with your employer's HR or immigration counsel so the petition covers every location where you'll physically work.

Request employer documentation before your 60-day grace period ends

If you're transitioning from a previous H-1B or OPT, USCIS allows a 60-day grace period after your previous status ends. Your new employer's I-129 petition must be filed before that window closes, so get the job offer finalized and paperwork initiated immediately.

Review the O*NET profile for AP Coordinator duties

O*NET lists the core tasks and required knowledge for this occupation. Cross-check your actual job duties against those descriptions when preparing your employment verification letter. A strong match between O*NET-defined duties and your offer letter reinforces the specialty occupation case in the I-129 petition.

H-1B Visa Accounts Payable Coordinator: Frequently Asked Questions

Does an Accounts Payable Coordinator role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B?

It qualifies when the employer structures the position to require a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a directly related field as a minimum requirement. Roles that accept any degree or substitute experience for education do not meet USCIS specialty occupation standards. The job description and internal company practices both matter during USCIS adjudication.

What documents do I need to support my H-1B petition as an AP Coordinator?

You'll need your academic transcripts and degree certificate, a detailed employment offer letter specifying degree requirements and duties, the employer's certified Labor Condition Application, and your resume showing relevant accounting or finance experience. If your degree is from outside the U.S., a credential evaluation from a USCIS-recognized evaluator is also required.

How do I find employers who sponsor H-1B visas for AP Coordinator roles?

Migrate Mate shows employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history, so you can focus your applications on companies that have sponsored this visa type before. Prioritize organizations with dedicated finance or accounting departments, as they're more likely to frame the role around degree-level qualifications that satisfy USCIS specialty occupation requirements.

Can my employer transfer my H-1B if I move from one AP team to another within the same company?

An intracompany transfer to a materially different role, even within the same employer, may require a new or amended I-129 petition. If the job duties, title, worksite location, or wage level changes significantly, your employer should consult immigration counsel before the transfer takes effect to avoid a gap in authorized status.

How long does H-1B status last for an Accounts Payable Coordinator position?

USCIS grants H-1B status for an initial period of up to three years, with one extension available for a total maximum of six years. Continued employment in the same or a qualifying role is required throughout. Extensions beyond six years are only available through specific green card filing milestones, not automatically through continued AP employment.