Industry
Accounting & Bookkeeping Services
Work Arrangement
Fully Remote
Job Type
Independent Contractor, Full-Time
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday, flexible schedule between 8 : 00 AM – 8 : 00 PM EST
Locations
- Philippines
- LATAM (Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina)
- Other remote regions with strong English communication and relevant experience
About Pearl Talent
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.
About the Company
Our client is a fast-growing company in the accounting and bookkeeping services sector. They support a wide range of small-to-mid-sized businesses and require a consistent pipeline of skilled bookkeeping professionals to meet ongoing operational demand. They are now seeking a dedicated Sourcing Specialist to identify, evaluate, and engage top accounting talent globally.
Role Overview
The Sourcing Specialist (Accounting & Bookkeeping Talent) will be responsible for owning the top-of-funnel recruitment process for bookkeeping and accounting roles. You will source, attract, and evaluate candidates across global talent markets to ensure a consistent pipeline of qualified professionals. This role is ideal for an organized, proactive recruiter with deep familiarity with bookkeeping profiles, tools, and workflows. You’ll partner with internal leadership, refine evaluation processes, and support ongoing hiring needs within a rapidly expanding environment.
Your Impact
Deliver a consistent and reliable pipeline of qualified bookkeeping candidatesImprove hiring efficiency through structured screening and evaluationStrengthen talent quality by assessing technical and communication capabilitiesPartner with leadership to refine hiring requirements and processesMaintain an organized and high-integrity sourcing operationCore Responsibilities
Source and attract qualified bookkeeping and accounting candidates across multiple channels (job boards, LinkedIn, referrals, niche communities).Conduct initial interviews to assess technical skills, bookkeeping competency, software familiarity, communication skills, and cultural fit.Validate experience with relevant accounting tools (e.g., QuickBooks Online, Xero).Manage the full sourcing lifecycle : outreach → screening → shortlisting → handoff.Maintain an organized candidate database and ensure accurate tracking for future cycles.Collaborate with leadership to define hiring needs and align with role requirements.Provide weekly pipeline reports, metrics, and updates on progress and bottlenecks.Refine evaluation rubrics, screening frameworks, and interview processes.Requirements
2+ years of experience sourcing or recruiting for accounting, bookkeeping, or finance roles.Strong understanding of bookkeeping workflows, technical profiles, and skill sets.Ability to evaluate candidates for accounting software such as QuickBooks Online or Xero.Experience running structured interviews and delivering clear assessments.Ability to independently manage a high-volume sourcing pipeline.Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with distributed teams.Must-Haves (Required)
Proven experience sourcing accounting or bookkeeping talent.Strong English proficiency (written and spoken).Ability to independently run top-of-funnel sourcing processes.Experience conducting structured screening and candidate assessments.Strong organization, reporting skills, and follow-through.Nice-to-Haves (Preferred)
Experience hiring for global markets (PH, LATAM, EMEA).Familiarity with multiple accounting tools (QuickBooks Online, Xero, Netsuite).Background in remote-first recruiting environments.Tools Proficiency
Must-Haves (Required)QuickBooks OnlineLinkedIn Recruiter / LinkedIn SearchApplicant Tracking Systems (any)Nice-to-Haves (Preferred)XeroOther bookkeeping or accounting softwareSourcing automation tools (e.g., Apollo, Gem)Soft Skills & Cultural Fit
Proactive, organized, and dependable — operates with minimal supervision.Calm under pressure and comfortable switching between roles.Excellent communicator — empathetic yet concise and professional.Tech-savvy and eager to learn new systems or tools quickly.Positive and team-oriented, aligned with mission-driven work.Strong sense of ownership and accountability for follow-through.Benefits
Competitive Salary : Based on experience and skillsRemote Work : Fully remote—work from anywhereGenerous PTO : In accordance with company policyHealth Coverage for PH-based talents : HMO coverage after 3 months for full-time employeesDirect Mentorship : Guidance from international industry expertsLearning & Development : Ongoing access to resources for professional growthGlobal Networking : Connect with professionals worldwideOur Recruitment Process
ApplicationScreeningSkills AssessmentTop-grading InterviewClient InterviewJob OfferClient OnboardingReady to Join Us?
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.