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Tax Manager roles qualify for H-1B1 Singapore visa sponsorship because they require a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related specialty field. Singapore nationals skip the H-1B lottery entirely, and the 5,400-visa annual cap leaves ample room for qualified professionals pursuing U.S. tax advisory and compliance leadership positions.
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Company Description
About AbbVie
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Job Description
The Tax Manager, Transfer Pricing is responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and optimization of global transfer pricing compliance and support AbbVie’s overall transfer price strategy, with an emphasis on leveraging technology. This role ensures transfer pricing processes are efficient and compliant. The Tax Manager, Transfer Pricing will work in collaboration with Operations and Commercial Finance and independently lead process improvements. The Tax Manager, Transfer Pricing will report to the Senior Manager, Transfer Pricing.
Responsibilities
- Support the monitoring of global transfer pricing processes with a focus on operations, licensing, R&D and intellectual property.
- Lead implementation of process improvements for the TP Group and support through advice on TP Strategy through use of technology such as Alteryx, Power Query and Power BI.
- Assist with tariff related activities of the Transfer Price group.
- Monitor local profitability of select legal entities and assess options available to resolve discrepancies with corporate tax policies.
- Prepare contemporaneous documentation to satisfy local transfer pricing rules, including information and data gathering, status calls with service providers and review of draft reports.
- Collaborate with team members on enhancing processes for transfer pricing projects.
- Support the tax department on execution of business transactions, initiatives, contracts, M&A, tax controversy or any other transfer pricing questions and issues as they arise.
- Effectively track and manage transfer pricing risks, including the risk of non-compliance, for new product launches or changes to AbbVie’s global supply chain.
- Maintain appropriate supporting documents for transfer pricing calculations in accordance with tax rules and ensuring that a full audit trail is available in the event of an audit. Contribute to the completion of tax audits by preparing responses to IDRs.
- Develop, maintain, and deliver guidance on the correct application of transfer pricing methods and proactively monitor transfer pricing legislation and regulation, court cases, published circulars and policy impacting the AbbVie Global group.
Qualifications
B.A./B.S. in Accounting or Finance required; advanced degree a plus.
CPA certification preferred.
Big 4 experience strongly preferred.
Minimum of 6 years of experience working in tax and working in a global tax environment with transfer pricing.
Strong critical thinking skills, applying transfer pricing concepts to differing fact patterns.
Must possess strong attention to detail and have an exceptional analytical and quantitative background.
Very strong organizational skill set with ability to prioritize, plan, self starter, work independently, implement projects and meet quarterly reporting and other deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Third party Transfer Pricing software and/or Alteryx experience a plus.
Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
- The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
- We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
- This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Tax Manager
Verify your degree meets specialty occupation rules
Your accounting or finance degree must directly relate to tax management work. A general business degree with no tax coursework can trigger an RFE. Gather your transcripts and any professional certifications like CPA credentials before applying.
Target employers with existing H-1B1 filing history
Search Migrate Mate to filter Tax Manager roles by employers who have previously filed H-1B1 visa or H-1B LCAs. Past DOL filings signal a hiring team that already understands specialty occupation sponsorship workflows.
Ask employers about LCA timing before accepting an offer
Your employer files the Labor Condition Application with DOL before your consulate appointment. Confirm they've started the LCA process early, since DOL certification typically takes seven business days but can extend during high-volume periods.
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DOL prevailing wage requirements apply to your Tax Manager role based on location and experience level. Pull the OFLC Wage Search figures for your specific metro area so you can verify your offer meets the wage level before signing.
Prepare your specialty occupation documentation proactively
Consular officers assess whether your Tax Manager duties require specialized degree-level knowledge. Bring a detailed job offer letter, your employer's LCA, and documentation showing the role involves complex tax planning, compliance analysis, or cross-border advisory work.
Clarify transfer pricing or international tax experience upfront
U.S. employers sponsoring Singapore nationals for Tax Manager roles often need cross-border tax expertise. Highlighting transfer pricing, tax treaty analysis, or FATCA compliance experience in your resume directly strengthens the specialty occupation case your employer builds in the LCA.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Tax Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B1 purposes?
Yes. Tax Manager roles require at least a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, taxation, or a closely related field, which satisfies the H-1B1 specialty occupation definition. Consular officers look for a direct connection between your degree and your specific tax duties, so a job offer letter that details your responsibilities in areas like tax compliance, planning, or advisory work strengthens your case.
How does H-1B1 Singapore compare to H-1B for Tax Manager positions?
The H-1B1 Singapore visa skips the annual lottery that H-1B requires, so your employer doesn't need to wait for a random selection before sponsoring you. The 5,400-visa annual cap for Singapore nationals rarely fills, meaning qualified Tax Managers can apply at the U.S. consulate year-round. Processing happens at the consulate rather than through USCIS, which typically means faster turnaround than H-1B petition adjudication.
How do I find Tax Manager jobs with H-1B1 Singapore visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate filters Tax Manager roles specifically by employers with verified H-1B1 and H-1B LCA filing history, so you're not applying to companies that have never navigated specialty occupation sponsorship. Searching by role and location on Migrate Mate surfaces employers who have already worked through DOL Labor Condition Application requirements, which reduces the risk of sponsorship falling through after you receive an offer.
Can my employer file the H-1B1 LCA while I'm still employed in Singapore?
Yes. Your employer files the Labor Condition Application with DOL from the United States regardless of where you're located. Once DOL certifies the LCA, you apply for your H-1B1 visa directly at the U.S. Embassy in Singapore. You don't need to be physically present in the U.S. during the LCA process, which makes the H-1B1 consular route straightforward for Singapore-based Tax Managers.
What happens if my H-1B1 visa expires and I need to renew it?
H-1B1 visas are issued in two-year increments with no statutory limit on renewals, so Tax Managers can continue renewing as long as they maintain qualifying employment. Renewal also happens at the consulate, not through USCIS. One important distinction: the H-1B1 does not allow dual intent, so consular officers assess nonimmigrant intent at each renewal, which means actively pursuing permanent residence can complicate future H-1B1 applications.
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