Accounting Visa Sponsorship Jobs in California

California's accounting sector offers strong visa sponsorship opportunities, particularly in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego. Major firms like Deloitte, PwC, and EY regularly sponsor H-1B and other work visas for international accountants. The state's diverse economy creates demand across entertainment, technology, and traditional industries.

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Overview

Open Jobs2,169+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type62% On-site
Salary Range$114K – $192K
Top LocationLos Angeles, CA
Most JobsDeloitte

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Paychex, Inc.
Sr Sales Executive
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Paychex, Inc.
New 11h ago
Sr Sales Executive
Paychex, Inc.
Costa Mesa, California
Sales
Account Management
Enterprise Sales
$75,000/yr - $250,000/yr
On-Site
7+ yrs exp.
High School
10,000+

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Microsoft
Principal Product Manager
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Microsoft
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Principal Product Manager
Microsoft
Mountain View, California
Product Management
Strategy & Corporate Development
Marketing
Business Strategy
Growth Marketing
$163,000/yr - $331,200/yr
On-Site
10+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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EY
People Consulting - Change Management - Manager
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EY
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People Consulting - Change Management - Manager
EY
San Francisco, California
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
$125,900/yr - $231,100/yr
Hybrid
5+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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Grant Thornton (US)
Transformation Operations Experienced Manager
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Grant Thornton (US)
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Transformation Operations Experienced Manager
Grant Thornton (US)
Los Angeles, California
Partnerships & Business Development
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Consulting & Professional Services
Project Management
Supply Chain
$233,300/yr
On-Site
6+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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Baker Tilly
Analyst, Risk Management
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Analyst, Risk Management
Baker Tilly
Irvine, California
Compliance & Legal
Business Analysis
Compliance & Risk
$67,360/yr - $102,150/yr
Remote (US)
3+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
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Job Roles in Accounting in California

Consulting & Professional Services1,032 jobs
Tax939 jobs
Accounting911 jobs
Partnerships & Business Development646 jobs
Project & Program Management631 jobs
Finance621 jobs
Project Management620 jobs
Business Development466 jobs
Audit347 jobs
Human Resources280 jobs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which accounting companies sponsor visas in California?

Big Four firms (Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG) are the largest sponsors, along with mid-tier firms like BDO, Grant Thornton, and Crowe. Technology companies like Google, Apple, and Meta also sponsor for internal accounting roles. Regional firms in Los Angeles and San Francisco frequently sponsor CPAs and experienced staff accountants.

What visa types are most common for accounting jobs in California?

H-1B is the primary visa for accounting positions, especially for roles requiring a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. L-1 transfers are common for international accounting firms. TN visas work for Canadian and Mexican accountants, while O-1 is rare but possible for exceptionally qualified professionals with specialized expertise.

Which California cities have the most accounting sponsorship jobs?

Los Angeles leads with entertainment industry accounting and Big Four offices. San Francisco follows closely due to tech company headquarters and financial services. San Diego, Orange County, and Sacramento also offer opportunities, particularly in biotech, defense contracting, and state government accounting roles.

How to find accounting visa sponsorship jobs in California?

Browse accounting positions on Migrate Mate, which filters for visa sponsorship opportunities. Target Big Four firms during recruiting season (September-November). Network through California Society of CPAs events and university career centers at USC, UCLA, and UC Berkeley, which have strong accounting program pipelines to sponsored employers.

Are there California-specific considerations for accounting sponsorship?

California's high cost of living supports higher prevailing wages, making H-1B applications more competitive. The state's diverse economy means opportunities across entertainment (Hollywood), tech (Silicon Valley), agriculture (Central Valley), and aerospace (Southern California). CPA licensing requirements vary but don't affect initial visa sponsorship eligibility.

What is the prevailing wage for sponsored accounting jobs in California?

U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.

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