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Client Accounting Manager roles qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations under the accounting and financial management SOC codes, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Employers in public accounting, corporate finance, and professional services regularly file H-1B petitions for this title.
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INTRODUCTION
Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything. Aprio has 40 U.S. office locations, as well as international office locations and more than 3,200 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.
Aprio is seeking a Senior Manager to join our Client Advisory and Accounting Services (CAAS) practice, specializing in Nonprofit and Education. In this role, you will lead and facilitate complex business advisory and interim outsourced accounting engagements across six core service pillars:
- Finance Department Assessment and Process Improvement
- Audit Facilitation and Accounting Research
- Chart of Account Redesign and System Implementation
- Financial Analysis, Policy Evaluation and Management Collaboration
- Interim Controller and Chief Financial Officer Services
- Single Audit Facilitation, Uniform Guidance Support, and Grants Management.
You will serve as a trusted advisor to mission-driven organizations, delivering meaningful financial outcomes through critical thinking, strategic problem-solving, and disciplined project management.
What You'll Gain / Impact
- Opportunity to lead high-visibility engagements with mission-driven nonprofit and education organizations
- Exposure to a broad range of advisory services spanning finance transformation, audit facilitation, systems implementation, and interim executive leadership
- Ability to serve as a strategic financial partner to client leadership and Boards, influencing organizational effectiveness and transparency
- Hands-on experience across diverse client environments, expanding both technical depth and sector expertise
- Collaborative environment with access to Aprio's Professional Practice Team and broader firm resources
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and execute financial assessments, delivering recommendations and final work products directly to client sponsors
- Partner with clients and stakeholders to analyze and redesign charts of accounts aligned to organizational strategy and structure
- Liaise with client stakeholders and system implementation partners to ensure successful accounting and ERP system implementations
- Collaborate with client executive and leadership teams to enhance financial reporting and improve Board-level transparency
- Perform financial and data analysis, including pricing analysis, cash flow projections, and development of high-level financial tools supporting senior management decision-making
- Identify and implement process improvement opportunities across all finance department functions
- Lead annual budget and projection processes, coordinating across financial and non-financial client staff
- Identify gaps in financial policies and develop tailored policies and procedures aligned to each client's operational needs
- Coordinate and oversee client preparation for annual financial statement audits and IRS Form 990 data collection
- Liaise with external auditors to support client positions on technical accounting matters, with support from the Aprio Professional Practice Team
- Direct and oversee month-end close and financial reporting processes
- Support business development activities consistent with the Senior Manager level
Candidate Qualifications
- 10+ years of accounting experience, including demonstrated experience applying GAAP for nonprofit organizations
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent field; CPA preferred
- Proven ability to autonomously plan, lead, and manage multiple client engagements, including proposal development, project budgeting, team oversight, and budget-to-actual monitoring
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple client deadlines simultaneously and effectively prioritize workloads across client and internal staff
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build trust and credibility with professionals at all organizational levels
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, CRM, development, and ERP systems and related integrations
- Ability and willingness to work on-site at various client locations within the DC metropolitan area as needed
The salary range for this opportunity is stated above. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of the range, and in certain circumstances, may wind up being outside of the listed salary range. At Aprio, we believe in delivering purposeful advisory services that make a real difference for the clients and communities we serve. As a Senior Manager in our Nonprofit and Education practice, you will bring your expertise to organizations driving meaningful missions — all while advancing your career within a firm that champions innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
Why work for Aprio:
Whether you are just starting out, looking to advance into management or searching for your next leadership role, Aprio offers an opportunity to grow with a future-focused, innovative firm.
Perks/Benefits we offer for full-time team members:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
- 401k with Profit Sharing
- 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
- Parental Leave – coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
- Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
- Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
- Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
- Top rated wellness program
- Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options
What’s in it for you:
- Working with an industry leader: Be part of a high-growth firm that is passionate for what’s next.
- An awesome culture: Thirty-one fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience. We call it the Aprio Way. This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients.
- A great team: Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative culture.
- Entrepreneurship: Have the freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to help us grow to become the CPA firm of choice nationally.
- Growth opportunities: Grow professionally in an environment that fosters continuous learning and advancement.
- Competitive compensation: You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Aprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Aprio, LLP and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, operate in an alternative business structure, with Aprio Advisory Group, LLC providing non-attest tax and consulting services, and Aprio, LLP providing CPA firm services.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Client Accounting Manager
Verify your degree meets specialty occupation
Client Accounting Manager petitions require a directly related degree field. A general business degree can trigger an RFE if your transcript doesn't show accounting or finance coursework. Pull your transcripts early and confirm the field alignment matches the job description.
Target public accounting firms with LCA history
Large public accounting firms and regional CPA firms file H-1B petitions for client-facing accounting roles far more consistently than corporate in-house teams. Search DOL Labor Condition Application disclosure data to confirm a firm has filed for this specific title before applying.
Use Migrate Mate to filter verified sponsors
Search Client Accounting Manager roles on Migrate Mate to see employers with confirmed H-1B LCA filing history for this title. This cuts out employers who say they're open to sponsorship but have no DOL filing record to back it up.
Check prevailing wage before negotiating salary
Your employer's H-1B LCA must certify a wage meeting the DOL prevailing wage for your work location and SOC code. Run the OFLC Wage Search using the accountants and auditors SOC before your offer conversation so you know the floor the LCA must clear.
Ask HR about cap-exempt filing eligibility
Some Client Accounting Manager roles at universities, nonprofits, or government research entities qualify for cap-exempt H-1B filing. If you're interviewing at an institution, ask directly whether the organization holds cap-exempt status under USCIS rules. Cap-exempt means no lottery wait.
File during the 60-day grace period strategically
If you're between H-1B employers, you have 60 days after your last day to secure a new H-1B transfer filing. Your new employer's attorney can file a transfer with change of employer before that window closes, maintaining your lawful status without a gap.
H-1B Visa Client Accounting Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Client Accounting Manager role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. Client Accounting Manager falls under accounting and financial management SOC codes, which USCIS consistently treats as specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field. The key is that your job description must tie the management responsibilities directly to that degree field, not general business or unrelated disciplines.
Which types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for Client Accounting Manager roles?
Public accounting firms, regional CPA practices, financial services companies, and corporate accounting departments at large enterprises are the most active H-1B sponsors for this title. You can find employers with verified filing history for Client Accounting Manager roles on Migrate Mate, which surfaces DOL LCA data so you're only targeting companies with a real sponsorship track record.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new Client Accounting Manager role without losing status?
Yes, H-1B portability under AC21 lets you start working for a new employer as soon as your transfer petition is filed, as long as your previous H-1B was approved and you've been in valid status. Your new employer files Form I-129 with a new LCA certified by DOL. You don't need to wait for USCIS approval to begin work after the filing receipt is issued.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for a Client Accounting Manager H-1B?
DOL requires your employer's LCA to certify a wage at or above the prevailing wage for your specific SOC code and work location. For a Client Accounting Manager title, that wage is tied to the accountants, auditors, or financial managers SOC depending on how your employer classifies the role. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the current Level I through Level IV wage ranges before you negotiate your offer.
Does my accounting credential or CPA license affect my H-1B petition for this role?
A CPA license strengthens your petition because it directly supports the specialty occupation argument, but it isn't required by USCIS on its own. What matters most is that your bachelor's degree is in accounting, finance, or a directly related field. If your degree is in a different discipline, your employer's attorney may need to build the case through coursework equivalency or a combination of education and professional experience, which can invite additional scrutiny.