Finance And Accounting Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship

Finance and accounting roles are among the most consistently sponsored positions in the U.S., with employers regularly filing H-1B visa, E-3 visa, and TN visa petitions for qualified candidates. CPAs, financial analysts, and controllers with a relevant bachelor's or master's degree typically meet specialty occupation requirements without difficulty.

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Overview

Open Jobs1,016+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type69% On-site
Median Salary$104K
Top LocationNew York, NY
Most JobsTexas Health and Human Services Commission

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Vaco
Senior Associate, Direct Hire (Finance and Accounting Staffing)
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Added 1d ago
Senior Associate, Direct Hire (Finance and Accounting Staffing)
Vaco
Boston, Massachusetts
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Business Development
$60,000/yr - $85,000/yr
Hybrid
Associate's

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Baker Tilly
Manager-Finance and Accounting BPO/Managed Services
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Baker Tilly
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Manager-Finance and Accounting BPO/Managed Services
Baker Tilly
Madison, Wisconsin
Finance
Accounting
Business Operations
Consulting & Professional Services
Human Resources
Not listed
On-Site
6+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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Robert Half
Director of Finance And Accounting
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Robert Half
Added 3w ago
Director of Finance And Accounting
Robert Half
Incline Village, Nevada
Finance
Accounting
Audit
Tax
Hybrid
5+ yrs exp.
None

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SystemsAccountants
Director of Finance And Accounting
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Director of Finance And Accounting
SystemsAccountants
Kansas City, Missouri
Finance
Accounting
Project & Program Management
Strategy & Corporate Development
Business Strategy
On-Site
8+ yrs exp.
Other

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Kasa
Associate Director, Finance and Accounting
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Associate Director, Finance and Accounting
Kasa
Dallas, Texas
Finance
Accounting
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
$134,000/yr - $154,000/yr
Remote (US)
10+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
11-50

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Tips for Finding Finance And Accounting Jobs

Lead with your CPA or CFA credentials

Professional credentials like a CPA or CFA directly strengthen your specialty occupation case. USCIS looks for evidence that the role requires specialized knowledge, and these designations signal exactly that to both employers and adjudicators.

Target roles with a specific degree requirement

Finance and accounting positions that require a degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field are far easier to sponsor than generalist roles. Avoid applying to listings that say any bachelor's degree is acceptable, those rarely survive RFEs.

Understand which visa fits your nationality

Australian citizens have access to the E-3, which has no lottery. Canadian and Mexican nationals can pursue TN status. Everyone else typically relies on the H-1B cap, making timing and employer willingness critical factors in your search.

Prioritize employers who have sponsored before

Financial services firms, Big Four accounting practices, and large corporations have established immigration programs and legal infrastructure. These employers process sponsorship routinely and are far less likely to withdraw offers due to unfamiliarity with the process.

Frame your international experience as an asset

Cross-border accounting knowledge, IFRS fluency, or experience with multinational consolidations is genuinely valuable in U.S. finance roles. Highlighting these skills positions you as a specialist hire, making sponsorship a business decision rather than a favor.

Get your foreign transcripts evaluated early

If your degree was earned outside the U.S., a credential evaluation from a NACES-approved agency confirms equivalency to a U.S. bachelor's. Employers and USCIS both need this documentation, so having it ready accelerates the entire sponsorship timeline.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do finance and accounting roles qualify as specialty occupations for H-1B purposes?

Yes, most do. Roles like financial analyst, staff accountant, auditor, and controller consistently qualify because they require at minimum a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a directly related field. The key is that the specific degree field must be a standard entry requirement for the position, not just a preference. Generalist roles where any degree is acceptable are harder to sponsor successfully.

Where can I find finance and accounting jobs that offer visa sponsorship?

Migrate Mate is built specifically for this. Every listing on the platform is from an employer with a demonstrated history of sponsoring work visas, so you're not wasting applications on companies that will withdraw once they see you need sponsorship. You can filter by visa type, which is especially useful if you're on an H-1B, E-3, or TN pathway.

Can I get a TN visa for a finance or accounting role?

Yes, if you're a Canadian or Mexican citizen. Accountants and economists are explicitly listed TN categories. Financial analysts and related roles may qualify under economist or accountant depending on the job duties and your degree. The role must match the TN category description closely, so the job title and description in your offer letter need to align precisely with the category requirements.

Does a foreign accounting degree count for visa sponsorship purposes?

It can, but it needs to be evaluated. A credential evaluation from a NACES-approved agency confirms whether your degree is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's in accounting or finance. Three-year degrees from countries like India and Australia are often accepted as equivalent, but this varies. Having your evaluation completed before you start applying removes a common bottleneck in the sponsorship process.

How often does USCIS issue RFEs for sponsored finance and accounting roles?

RFE rates are lower for accounting and finance than for fields like IT consulting, where specialty occupation is more contested. Roles with a clear, specific degree requirement and a well-documented job description rarely receive RFEs. Where they do occur, it's usually because the position was described too broadly, the offered duties were generalist, or the degree field wasn't a precise match for the role.

What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Finance And Accounting jobs?

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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