H-1B Visa Finance Analyst Jobs

Finance Analyst roles qualify for H-1B sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field. Many large financial institutions, consulting firms, and corporate treasury departments have active LCA filing histories, making this one of the more accessible paths to H-1B sponsorship for quantitative professionals.

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Overview

Open Jobs5,362+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type68% On-site
Median Salary$96K
Top LocationNew York, NY
Most JobsMorgan Stanley

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Stanley Black & Decker
Senior Finance Analyst, SEF GSC
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Stanley Black & Decker
New 1h ago
Senior Finance Analyst, SEF GSC
Stanley Black & Decker
New Britain, Connecticut
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Procurement & Supply Chain
Procurement & Purchasing
Supply Chain
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Remote (US)
Associate's

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Bank of America
Assistant Vice President; Quantitative Finance Analyst
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Bank of America
New 2h ago
Assistant Vice President; Quantitative Finance Analyst
Bank of America
Charlotte, North Carolina
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
Project & Program Management
Business Analyst
Data Science
Project Management
Hybrid
5+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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OU Health
IT Contract & Finance Analyst
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OU Health
New 2h ago
IT Contract & Finance Analyst
OU Health
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Purchasing
Project Management
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3+ yrs exp.
Associate's

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CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
Marketing Finance Analyst
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CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
New 17h ago
Marketing Finance Analyst
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
Cleveland, Ohio
Finance
Accounting
Business Operations
Customer Service & Support
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Associate's

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Perrigo
Operations Finance Analyst
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Perrigo
New 20h ago
Operations Finance Analyst
Perrigo
Allegan, Michigan
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
Hybrid
2+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Finance Analyst

Verify your degree field matches the role

USCIS requires your degree to align directly with the Finance Analyst position, not just any bachelor's degree. A degree in finance, accounting, economics, or mathematics typically satisfies this. A general business degree may trigger an RFE without supporting coursework documentation.

Check prevailing wage before accepting offers

Your offered salary must meet the DOL prevailing wage for your specific job zone and metro area. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up Level I through Level IV wage data for Finance Analyst roles before negotiating so you know your minimum floor.

Target employers with consistent LCA filing histories

Find Finance Analyst roles at employers who have sponsored H-1B positions in this occupation before. Migrate Mate filters jobs by verified LCA filing history, so you're applying to companies already familiar with the sponsorship process rather than educating first-time sponsors.

Distinguish cap-subject from cap-exempt employer types

Universities, nonprofit research organizations, and government-affiliated entities are cap-exempt and can file H-1B petitions year-round outside the lottery. Finance Analyst roles at university endowment offices or nonprofit financial arms can be a practical route if you miss the cap.

Request premium processing before your start date

Standard H-1B adjudication can run several months. If your employer files for premium processing, USCIS guarantees a decision within 15 business days. For Finance Analyst hires tied to a fiscal-year start date, this timeline matters for onboarding and system-access provisioning.

Use O*NET to document specialty occupation eligibility

If your employer receives an RFE questioning whether Finance Analyst qualifies as a specialty occupation, O*NET classification data for this occupation supports the degree-requirement argument. Having this documentation ready before filing reduces response time if USCIS challenges the petition.

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Finance Analyst H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Finance Analyst role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?

Yes. USCIS classifies Finance Analyst as a specialty occupation because the role normally requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field such as finance, accounting, economics, or a closely related discipline. The employer's job description must reflect that the degree requirement is standard for the position, not just preferred.

Which types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for Finance Analyst positions?

Banks, asset managers, insurance companies, corporate finance departments, and consulting firms are among the most active H-1B sponsors for Finance Analyst roles. Cap-exempt employers such as university endowment offices and nonprofit financial institutions can also sponsor outside the annual lottery window. You can browse employers with verified LCA filing histories for this occupation on Migrate Mate.

How does the DOL prevailing wage requirement apply to Finance Analyst H-1B petitions?

Your employer must certify on the LCA that they will pay you at least the DOL prevailing wage for your job title, wage level, and work location. Prevailing wages for Finance Analyst roles vary significantly by metropolitan area and seniority level. You can look up applicable wage levels using the OFLC Wage Search before you receive a formal offer.

Can a Finance Analyst on OPT keep working if the H-1B lottery is missed?

If your employer filed a cap-subject H-1B petition before your OPT expired and you were not selected, your work authorization ends with your OPT. STEM OPT, if applicable to your degree, extends authorization and gives you an additional lottery cycle. Some Finance Analyst roles at cap-exempt employers allow continued work without lottery participation.

What documentation should a Finance Analyst prepare before an employer files the H-1B petition?

Gather your official academic transcripts, degree certificate, and any credential evaluation if your degree is from outside the U.S. Your employer will also need a certified LCA from DOL before filing Form I-129 with USCIS. If your degree field is not an exact match for the role, a detailed course-by-course credential evaluation strengthens the specialty occupation argument.

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