Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Accounting And Finance (2016): did not establish the proffered position of 'accounting and
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered position of 'accounting and financial analyst' qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO determined that the job duties were not sufficiently complex or specialized to require a bachelor's degree in a specific field, and the petitioner's allowance for a general business degree was insufficient to meet the regulatory standard.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For Position Degree Requirement Common To Industry Or Position Is Complex/Unique Employer Normally Requires A Degree Duties Are Specialized And Complex
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