Tax Senior Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship

Tax Seniors are in strong demand from U.S. employers willing to sponsor H-1B visa and E-3 visas. The role qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, making it a reliable path for internationally trained tax professionals. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.

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Overview

Open Jobs4,348+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type68% On-site
Median Salary$117K
Top LocationNew York, NY
Most JobsKPMG

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Aon
Tax Senior Analyst
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Tax Senior Analyst
Aon
Chicago, Illinois
Finance
Accounting
Tax
Audit
$85,000/yr - $100,000/yr
Hybrid
2+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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KPMG
Tax Senior Associate
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Tax Senior Associate
KPMG
Short Hills, New Jersey
Finance
Accounting
Consulting & Professional Services
Tax
On-Site
3+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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CohnReznick
Tax Senior Associate
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Tax Senior Associate
CohnReznick
New York, New York
Finance
Accounting
Tax
Audit
$85,000/yr - $140,000/yr
Hybrid
3+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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EY
Tax Senior Services Manager
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Tax Senior Services Manager
EY
Chicago, Illinois
Finance
Accounting
Compliance & Legal
Consulting & Professional Services
Tax
Property Management
$132,700/yr - $344,600/yr
Hybrid
10+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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CBIZ
Tax Senior Associate
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Tax Senior Associate
CBIZ
San Jose, California
Finance
Accounting
Tax
Audit
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2+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
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Tips for Finding Tax Senior Jobs

Target Big Four and national firms first

Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG have established immigration programs and sponsor H-1B and E-3 visas regularly. Their structured processes make sponsorship more predictable than smaller regional firms that handle it case by case.

Confirm your degree field matches the role

USCIS requires a degree in accounting, taxation, finance, or a closely related field. A business degree with a heavy accounting focus typically qualifies, but a general management degree may not without additional coursework or credentials.

Get your CPA progress documented

Being CPA-eligible or actively pursuing licensure signals long-term commitment to U.S. employers. Include your exam sections passed and your expected completion date in your resume and cover letter to strengthen sponsorship conversations.

Understand the H-1B lottery timeline before applying

H-1B registrations open in March for an October 1 start. If you need to start sooner, ask employers about cap-exempt options or whether an E-3 visa applies to your situation if you hold Australian citizenship.

Highlight U.S. tax code exposure explicitly

Employers sponsoring a Tax Senior need confidence you can contribute quickly. Emphasize any exposure to U.S. federal and state tax compliance, ASC 740, or cross-border tax work directly in your resume rather than leaving it implied.

Browse sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate

Migrate Mate filters job listings to employers actively open to visa sponsorship, saving you from applying to roles where sponsorship was never an option. Use it to focus your search on firms already willing to support your visa.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Tax Senior role qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship?

Yes. Tax Senior is consistently approved as an H-1B specialty occupation because it requires a bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance, or taxation. USCIS has a strong precedent approving tax roles at this level. Your degree field needs to align directly with the position, so a general business degree can sometimes create friction without supporting coursework.

Which employers sponsor visas for Tax Senior positions?

The Big Four accounting firms, large regional firms such as RSM, Grant Thornton, and BDO, and the tax departments of major corporations are the most consistent H-1B sponsors for Tax Senior roles. In-house tax teams at financial services firms and Fortune 500 companies also sponsor regularly. You can browse employers actively open to sponsorship on Migrate Mate.

Can an Australian citizen get an E-3 visa for a Tax Senior job?

Yes. Australian citizens can use the E-3 visa, which is faster and has no lottery. The role must qualify as a specialty occupation, which Tax Senior does. You'll need an employer-filed Labor Condition Application and to attend a consular interview in Australia. E-3 visas are valid for two years with unlimited renewals, making this a stable long-term option.

Does having a CPA improve my chances of visa sponsorship as a Tax Senior?

It helps, but it isn't required for the sponsorship itself. The H-1B and E-3 both require a qualifying degree, not a license. That said, CPA licensure or active candidacy strengthens your profile significantly with employers, making them more willing to invest in sponsorship. Some firms specifically prefer CPA-eligible candidates at the Tax Senior level.

What if my accounting degree is from outside the United States?

Foreign degrees are accepted, but USCIS may require a credential evaluation from a recognized agency to confirm equivalency to a U.S. bachelor's degree. A three-year Australian bachelor's in accounting is generally accepted as equivalent. Degrees from other countries vary. Your employer's immigration attorney will typically arrange or advise on the evaluation as part of the H-1B petition process.

What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Tax Senior 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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