H-1B Visa Accounts Receivable Accountant Jobs

H-1B visa sponsorship for Accounts Receivable Accountant roles is well-established among mid-size and large employers, since the position typically qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Employers file an LCA with DOL and an I-129 petition with USCIS, granting status for up to three years, extendable to six.

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Accounts Receivable Accountant
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Accounts Receivable Accountant
InvestorFlow
New York, New York
Finance
Accounting
Business Operations
Tax
$110k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Accountant- Inventory and Accounts Receivable Clerk
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Accountant- Inventory and Accounts Receivable Clerk
Moveras
Phoenix, Arizona
Finance
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Tax
Administrative & Office Support
$21 - $24/hr
On-Site
None
11-50

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Accounts Receivable Junior Accountant
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Accounts Receivable Junior Accountant
RYCON CONSTRUCTION
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Finance
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Tax
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Associate's

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Accountant - Accounts Receivable
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Accountant - Accounts Receivable
Tao Motor Inc.
Plano, Texas
Finance
Accounting
Tax
Audit
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Senior Accounts Receivable Accountant
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Senior Accounts Receivable Accountant
eGain
Sunnyvale, California
Finance
Accounting
Tax
$80k - $100k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
501-1,000

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an Accounts Receivable Accountant

Align your credentials to specialty occupation standards

Your degree must be in accounting, finance, or a closely related field to satisfy the specialty occupation requirement. If your foreign credentials are from a three-year program, get a course-by-course evaluation from a NACES-member service before you apply.

Use the OFLC Wage Search before salary negotiations

Look up the prevailing wage for Accounts Receivable Accountant roles in your target city using the OFLC Wage Search. Your offered salary must meet the DOL wage level for that location, so knowing the floor before negotiating protects your LCA certification.

Find verified H-1B sponsors on Migrate Mate

Search Migrate Mate to browse Accounts Receivable Accountant roles at employers with confirmed H-1B visa LCA filing history. Focusing on companies that have sponsored this specific role before shortens your timeline and reduces the risk of an employer backing out.

Confirm each worksite requires its own LCA

If your AR role involves multiple office locations, your employer must file a separate certified LCA for each worksite. Raise this with HR before accepting an offer so the petition covers everywhere you'll actually work.

Target accounting departments at cap-exempt institutions

Universities, nonprofit research organizations, and certain government entities are exempt from the annual H-1B cap. Accounts Receivable roles in their finance departments still qualify as specialty occupations and don't require registration in the selection process.

Track your 60-day grace period between jobs

If you're laid off or resign, USCIS allows a 60-day grace period to find a new sponsoring employer and file a transfer petition. Use that window to prioritize employers with open AR roles who already understand the H-1B transfer process.

H-1B Visa Accounts Receivable Accountant: Frequently Asked Questions

Does an Accounts Receivable Accountant role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?

Yes, the role typically qualifies. USCIS defines a specialty occupation as one requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a specific related field. Accounts Receivable Accountant positions normally require a degree in accounting or finance to perform duties like reconciliations, revenue recognition, and audit support. Employers document this requirement in the I-129 petition using the job description and O*NET classification.

How do I find employers who actively sponsor H-1B visas for Accounts Receivable Accountant roles?

Migrate Mate lists employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history, so you can search specifically for companies that have sponsored Accounts Receivable or accounting roles before. Prioritizing these employers saves time because they already understand the LCA and I-129 process and are less likely to withdraw sponsorship mid-hire.

What documents should I prepare before asking an employer to sponsor my H-1B?

Have your academic transcripts, degree certificates, and a foreign credential evaluation ready if your degree is from outside the U.S. You'll also want a current resume that clearly ties your AR duties to degree-level accounting knowledge. Employers need these to draft the I-129 and demonstrate specialty occupation status to USCIS.

Can my H-1B transfer to a new employer if I switch Accounts Receivable jobs?

Yes. Under H-1B portability rules, you can begin working for a new employer as soon as they file a transfer petition, without waiting for approval, as long as your current status is valid. The new employer must file a fresh LCA reflecting the new worksite and wage level before submitting the I-129 to USCIS.

How does the prevailing wage requirement affect Accounts Receivable Accountant roles across different cities?

The DOL sets prevailing wages by occupation and geography, so the minimum wage your employer must pay varies significantly between markets. For example, wage levels in San Francisco or New York will be higher than in mid-sized Midwestern cities. Your employer certifies the correct local wage on the LCA, and you can verify the applicable rate using the OFLC Wage Search before accepting an offer.