H-1B Visa Cost Accounting Manager Jobs
Cost Accounting Manager roles qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations under the accounting and finance SOC codes, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Employers in manufacturing, healthcare, and professional services regularly file LCAs for this title, making it a solid target for H-1B sponsorship.
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INTRODUCTION
Here, we craft excellence together. Your mission? Making the journey the most enjoyable part of the trip.
Join our first-class team to reinvent in-flight experience. In the role of Cost Accountant, you'll play a pivotal part on our Finance team.
The cost accountant is responsible for all locations within Water and Waste System. Analyzes material, labor, or other expenses to determine production costs, cost of sales, or other cost-related performance measures. This position reports to department Manager.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Cost Accountant:
Education: Bachelor's Degree.
Experience: 6+ years' experience in an accounting department for a large manufacturer.
Computer Skills:
- Familiarity with Windows Operating System.
- Demonstrated solid understanding/use of Microsoft Office products including: Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Intermediate knowledge/use of Microsoft Excel.
Other Skills:
- 10-key by touch
- Advanced knowledge of mathematics and statistics
- Understanding of organizational accounting concepts
- In-depth knowledge of financial guidelines and regulations
- Strong financial analysis skills
- Ability to perform risk and security assessments
- Excellent attention to detail
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and problem solving skills
- Ability to collaborate with other different functions and foster teamwork
BUT WHAT ELSE? (ADVANTAGES, SPECIFIC FEATURES, ETC.)
Safran Cabin is #1 worldwide for business and regional aircraft interiors.
Here, you will build your skills and grow with a community of experts to enrich yourself every day.
Here, collaboration is embodied within the diversity of our teams all around the world.
Here, we're cutting our emissions, not your ambitions.
Together, let's shape the sustainable future of aeronautics. Learn more about Safran Cabin!
WHY JOIN US?
At Safran Cabin, we provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability/medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
YOUR BENEFITS: Our suite of comprehensive benefits include health care (medical, dental and vision), life insurance, 401(k) savings plans with company match, paid time off, and employee discounts & rewards for consumer products/services and more!
LOCATION
Location: Carson, California, United States
CONTRACT TYPE
Contract type: Permanent
CONTRACT DURATION
Contract duration: Full-time
REQUIRED DEGREE
Required degree: Bachelor's Degree
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Required experience: More than 3 years
PROFESSIONAL STATUS
Professional status: Professional, Engineer & Manager
SPOKEN LANGUAGE(S)
Spoken language(s): English Fluent
SALARY RANGE
Salary range: $70,310 - $101,090
COMPANY INFORMATION
Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.
Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's "World's Best Companies 2025" ranking.
Safran Cabin is the world's No. 1 in aircraft interiors. Safran Cabin provides innovative, smart and sustainable cabin interiors, as well as advanced water and waste management systems.
Here, you will develop your skills and grow within a community of experts who enrich your experience every day.
Here, collaboration connects our teams across the globe.
Did you know? We have probably already flown together!
Would you like to join us? Learn more about Safran Cabin here.
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Verify your degree meets specialty occupation
USCIS requires your degree field to directly relate to cost accounting functions. A general business degree can trigger an RFE. A CPA credential or a master's in accounting strengthens the specialty occupation argument significantly.
Target industries with consistent LCA filings
Manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and healthcare companies file LCAs for Cost Accounting Manager roles far more regularly than retail or hospitality. Filter your search by industry to find employers with active H-1B filing history for finance and accounting titles.
Search verified sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to find employers whose DOL Labor Condition Application history confirms they've filed for Cost Accounting Manager or related accounting roles, so you're not applying blind to companies with no H-1B track record.
Confirm prevailing wage level before negotiating
Look up the wage level for your target metro area using the OFLC Wage Search before you enter salary discussions. Your offer must meet the Level I through Level IV threshold for your SOC code, and a Level I offer for a manager-title role often draws scrutiny.
Ask HR whether cost accounting roles are cap-exempt
If a prospective employer is a university, nonprofit research organization, or government entity, their H-1B filings bypass the annual cap entirely. Cost accounting functions exist at many cap-exempt institutions, and those roles can start any time of year.
Understand the LCA's public access file requirement
Your employer must post the LCA notice at your primary worksite before USCIS adjudicates the petition. If your role involves client sites or hybrid arrangements, clarify with the employer how they'll document your work location to avoid an RFE on worksite compliance.
H-1B Visa Cost Accounting Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Cost Accounting Manager role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. USCIS classifies Cost Accounting Manager positions as specialty occupations because the role normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a directly related field. Employers document this in the I-129 petition by showing the job description's duties require theoretical and practical application of accounting knowledge at a professional level.
Which employers regularly sponsor H-1B visas for Cost Accounting Manager positions?
Manufacturing companies, pharmaceutical firms, healthcare systems, and large professional services organizations are among the most consistent H-1B sponsors for this title. You can identify employers with verified filing history for accounting manager roles by searching Migrate Mate, which surfaces DOL LCA data by job title and employer.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new employer for a Cost Accounting Manager role?
Yes. Under H-1B portability, you can start working for a new employer as soon as they file an H-1B transfer petition, without waiting for USCIS approval, provided your current status is valid and there's no gap in authorized employment. The new employer must file a new I-129 and obtain a certified LCA for the Cost Accounting Manager role before you start.
How does a hybrid or remote work arrangement affect the H-1B filing for this role?
Each location where you perform work must be covered by a certified LCA. If your Cost Accounting Manager role involves working from home, your home address becomes a worksite and the employer may need to file an amended I-129 or a new LCA if the work location is in a different metropolitan statistical area than the original petition's covered area.
Does holding a CPA license strengthen my H-1B petition for a Cost Accounting Manager role?
A CPA credential substantially supports the specialty occupation argument by demonstrating licensure that requires a degree and professional examination in accounting. USCIS can scrutinize petitions where the degree field is broad, such as general business, so a CPA license provides independent evidence that your qualifications are directly tied to the cost accounting functions of the role.