Role: US Recruiter with Accounting/Bookkeeping Experience
Work Arrangement: US time zone coverage required (EST daytime hours)
Job Type: Independent Contractor, Full-time
Work Schedule: US time zone coverage required (EST daytime hours)
Location: Remote, open to candidates in the Philippines and LATAM
Pearl works with the top 1% of candidates from around the world and connects them with the best startups in the US and EU. Our clients have raised over $5B in aggregate and are backed by companies like OpenAI, a16z, and Founders Fund. They’re looking for the sharpest, hungriest candidates who they can consistently promote and work with over many years. Candidates we’ve hired have been flown out to the US and EU to work with their clients, and even promoted to roles that match folks onshore in the US.
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Why Work with Us?
At Pearl, we’re not just another recruiting firm—we connect you with exceptional opportunities to work alongside visionary US and EU founders. Our focus is on placing you in roles where you can grow, be challenged, and build long-term, meaningful careers.
Our client is a New York–based clean energy startup making solar work for tenant-occupied buildings. Their platform empowers landlords to generate new revenue from solar installations while providing cost savings and renewable energy access to tenants.
Recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy and featured in Forbes as a top climate startup to watch, this company operates at the intersection of energy, real estate, and technology—bringing innovation and impact to the built environment.
We are looking for an experienced US Recruiter with a solid background in accounting/bookkeeping to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the full recruitment cycle for accounting and finance positions — from sourcing and screening candidates to coordinating interviews and supporting hiring decisions. Your accounting knowledge will allow you to accurately assess technical skills and ensure the best fit for both the candidate and the organization. You will work closely with hiring managers and business leaders to understand staffing needs, provide market insights, and deliver a high-quality recruitment experience.
As a US Recruiter with accounting and bookkeeping expertise, you will play a pivotal role in elevating Pearl Talent’s ability to place world-class candidates with top US startups. Your understanding of both recruitment and accounting fundamentals will enable you to quickly identify high-caliber talent, improve match quality, and accelerate hiring timelines for our clients. By leveraging AI and building scalable recruiting systems, you’ll help transform how we source, evaluate, and engage accounting professionals—setting a new standard for efficiency and candidate experience.
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If you’re a highly organized professional who thrives in dynamic environments and values both precision and empathy, this role is for you. Join a mission-driven team building a cleaner, fairer energy future — one building at a time.
Pearl Talent is a US-based start-up that helps the top 1% of talent worldwide land long-term roles at fast-growing companies in the US and EU. Founded by Monty Ngan and Isaac Kassab, Pearl Talent helps operators all around the Philippines, Latin America, and South Africa get staffed into companies backed by Y Combinator, Sequoia, a16z, General Catalyst, and more.We believe that even though opportunity isn’t created equal in the world, ambitious talent is.
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