Accounting Jobs in Michigan with H-1B Sponsorship
Michigan's accounting sector draws H-1B sponsorship from major employers across Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor, including the Big Four firms, large automotive manufacturers like Ford and General Motors, and regional accounting groups. Roles in audit, tax, and financial reporting make up the majority of sponsored positions, with demand concentrated in southeast Michigan's corporate corridor.
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About us: Imagine Your Future with Us! Since 1971, Paychex has been at the forefront of simplifying HR, payroll, and benefits for American businesses. Our digital HR technology and advisory solutions cater to the changing needs of employers and their employees. With our award-winning training and endless opportunities for growth and development, you can build a lifelong career with us. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and innovative culture. Our leaders are here to support your career journey; they and our dedicated employees embody the values that drive us to support each other, our clients, and our communities. Join us to pursue your passion and unleash your potential.
Overview:
Selling Company's products and services by developing new clients and increasing the client base to increase profits in the Human Resource Services organization.
Responsibilities:
- Presents all retirement plan and flexible spending account products and services of Paychex to final decision makers and end users within the prospect universe for the purpose of closing new sales. Leverage the Go-to-Market Sales Strategy to identify customers’ needs and present the Paychex solution to key stakeholders and decision makers in accordance with the client’s preference on in person or virtual interaction to increase revenue and market share.
- Schedules appointments and visiting potential and current referral sources, specifically the financial advisor channel and registered investment advisor community to secure referrals to end users.
- Prospects utilizing the telephone, direct mail, seminars, current client visits, or other local marketing programs directed by Sales management for the purpose of seeking new clients and referral sources.
- Analyzes the prospects’ needs and interests, determining which products are appropriate and referring to appropriate party when necessary.
- Expedites the resolution of client problems or complaints to ensure client satisfaction and retention.
- Completes and submits accurate new business paperwork and expense reports by agreed upon dates set by Sales management to ensure timely processing. Enters prospects, sales and client notes into Salesforce.com to ensure seamless selling and service to Paychex clients.
- Projects a positive image in representing the Corporation to uphold Paychex’ reputation to clients and the community.
- Achieves and continually develops technical, competitive and sales skills knowledge to ensure excellence in lead generation, presentations and closing skills. Successfully completes SAFE examinations to remain current on product knowledge. Participates in training sessions and continues self-study modules to become a Senior Retirement Plan Sales Representative.
- May be required to travel outside of geographical territory for purposes of attending Conference, training sessions and/or area regional or national meetings.
QUALIFICATIONS
- H.S. Diploma - Required
- Less than 1 year of experience in Relevant Paychex experience and successful completion of required training programs and/or certification by senior sales management.
- 2 years of experience in Relevant sales/sales management.
LIVE THE PAYCHEX VALUES:
- Act with uncompromising integrity.
- Provide outstanding service and build trusted relationships.
- Drive innovation in our products and services and continually improve our processes.
- Work in partnership and support each other.
- Be personally accountable and deliver on commitments.
- Treat each other with respect and dignity.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?:
- We value your well-being: We provide over 21 comprehensive rewards, including medical coverage, virtual wellness classes, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) + employer match, adoption assistance, financial assistance, and much more.
- We value your time: From paid time off to company holidays, culture days, and comprehensive work-life balance programs, we will ensure you have the flexibility you need to be your best.
- We value your development: Our award-winning training and development programs empower our employees with ongoing learning opportunities to give you the building blocks to grow your career.
- We value your perspective: Our company culture reflects the diversity of our employees. We want you to be you and your voice to be heard.
- We value our communities: We offer paid time off for volunteerism and promote many company-wide and local initiatives that benefit organizations you care about.
Note: The benefits described apply to full-time employees. Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary.
Not sure if you meet every requirement?: At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but don't check every box, we still encourage you to apply. You might be the right fit - either for this position or another opportunity with us.
Paychex is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated fairly and evaluated based on their qualifications, experience, and merit. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.

About us: Imagine Your Future with Us! Since 1971, Paychex has been at the forefront of simplifying HR, payroll, and benefits for American businesses. Our digital HR technology and advisory solutions cater to the changing needs of employers and their employees. With our award-winning training and endless opportunities for growth and development, you can build a lifelong career with us. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and innovative culture. Our leaders are here to support your career journey; they and our dedicated employees embody the values that drive us to support each other, our clients, and our communities. Join us to pursue your passion and unleash your potential.
Overview:
Selling Company's products and services by developing new clients and increasing the client base to increase profits in the Human Resource Services organization.
Responsibilities:
- Presents all retirement plan and flexible spending account products and services of Paychex to final decision makers and end users within the prospect universe for the purpose of closing new sales. Leverage the Go-to-Market Sales Strategy to identify customers’ needs and present the Paychex solution to key stakeholders and decision makers in accordance with the client’s preference on in person or virtual interaction to increase revenue and market share.
- Schedules appointments and visiting potential and current referral sources, specifically the financial advisor channel and registered investment advisor community to secure referrals to end users.
- Prospects utilizing the telephone, direct mail, seminars, current client visits, or other local marketing programs directed by Sales management for the purpose of seeking new clients and referral sources.
- Analyzes the prospects’ needs and interests, determining which products are appropriate and referring to appropriate party when necessary.
- Expedites the resolution of client problems or complaints to ensure client satisfaction and retention.
- Completes and submits accurate new business paperwork and expense reports by agreed upon dates set by Sales management to ensure timely processing. Enters prospects, sales and client notes into Salesforce.com to ensure seamless selling and service to Paychex clients.
- Projects a positive image in representing the Corporation to uphold Paychex’ reputation to clients and the community.
- Achieves and continually develops technical, competitive and sales skills knowledge to ensure excellence in lead generation, presentations and closing skills. Successfully completes SAFE examinations to remain current on product knowledge. Participates in training sessions and continues self-study modules to become a Senior Retirement Plan Sales Representative.
- May be required to travel outside of geographical territory for purposes of attending Conference, training sessions and/or area regional or national meetings.
QUALIFICATIONS
- H.S. Diploma - Required
- Less than 1 year of experience in Relevant Paychex experience and successful completion of required training programs and/or certification by senior sales management.
- 2 years of experience in Relevant sales/sales management.
LIVE THE PAYCHEX VALUES:
- Act with uncompromising integrity.
- Provide outstanding service and build trusted relationships.
- Drive innovation in our products and services and continually improve our processes.
- Work in partnership and support each other.
- Be personally accountable and deliver on commitments.
- Treat each other with respect and dignity.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?:
- We value your well-being: We provide over 21 comprehensive rewards, including medical coverage, virtual wellness classes, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) + employer match, adoption assistance, financial assistance, and much more.
- We value your time: From paid time off to company holidays, culture days, and comprehensive work-life balance programs, we will ensure you have the flexibility you need to be your best.
- We value your development: Our award-winning training and development programs empower our employees with ongoing learning opportunities to give you the building blocks to grow your career.
- We value your perspective: Our company culture reflects the diversity of our employees. We want you to be you and your voice to be heard.
- We value our communities: We offer paid time off for volunteerism and promote many company-wide and local initiatives that benefit organizations you care about.
Note: The benefits described apply to full-time employees. Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary.
Not sure if you meet every requirement?: At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but don't check every box, we still encourage you to apply. You might be the right fit - either for this position or another opportunity with us.
Paychex is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated fairly and evaluated based on their qualifications, experience, and merit. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.
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Which accounting companies sponsor H-1B visas in Michigan?
The most active H-1B sponsors in Michigan's accounting sector include Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young, and KPMG, all of which maintain significant office presences in Detroit and its suburbs. Large corporations headquartered in Michigan, such as Ford Motor Company and General Motors, also regularly sponsor accounting professionals. Regional firms like Plante Moran, headquartered in Southfield, have a documented history of H-1B filings for accounting roles.
Which cities in Michigan have the most accounting H-1B sponsorship jobs?
Detroit and its surrounding suburbs, particularly Southfield, Troy, and Dearborn, account for the largest share of accounting H-1B sponsorship activity in Michigan. Grand Rapids is the second-largest market, supported by a growing financial services and manufacturing base. Ann Arbor also attracts accounting roles tied to the University of Michigan and its affiliated research and healthcare organizations.
What types of accounting roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship?
Roles that require at minimum a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field generally qualify as specialty occupations under H-1B rules. This includes positions such as staff accountant, senior auditor, tax associate, financial analyst, and management accountant. Roles where any general business degree satisfies the employer's requirements, without a specific field requirement, are less likely to meet the specialty occupation standard.
How do I find accounting H-1B sponsorship jobs in Michigan?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. You can filter by visa type, state, and industry to surface accounting roles in Michigan where employers have an active history of H-1B sponsorship. This saves time compared to applying broadly and discovering late in the process that a company does not sponsor. Migrate Mate's job board is updated regularly and focuses exclusively on internationally mobile candidates.
Are there any Michigan-specific considerations for accounting H-1B sponsorship?
Michigan's accounting job market is closely tied to the automotive and manufacturing industries, which means demand for cost accountants and internal audit professionals can be higher here than in other states. The state has a strong CPA pipeline through Michigan State University and the University of Michigan, so sponsored candidates are often expected to be on a clear path to CPA licensure. The Michigan Board of Accountancy sets its own educational and experience requirements for licensure, which candidates should review independently.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B accounting jobs in Michigan?
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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