Hala is a social enterprise working to transform the nature of protection and accountability in the world's toughest places by democratizing advanced defense, sensing, and artificial intelligence technology. Hala is currently saving lives, reducing trauma, and improving resilience for millions of people.
Our team works across the globe and hails from over 15 countries. We speak more than 20 languages and have studied and worked in leading educational, business, research, and government institutions. We are mission-driven thinkers, and we share a deep respect for each other and for the communities that partner with us.
We believe in innovation with purpose, focusing on developing real and applicable technology solutions to the challenges facing the planet. We believe in working ethically and collaboratively and making decisions with transparency. We value flexibility, adaptability, and a good sense of humor.
The Director of Accounting will lead Hala’s Accounting team and report directly to the CFO. You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining all financial policies and procedures, ensuring adequate internal controls are adhered to, and producing accurate and timely consolidated financial statements. You will manage all day-to-day accounting functions and will be responsible for building and improving accounting processes, including financial reporting, close processes, audits, and business process controls. This is a high-visibility role where you will support executive leadership and help grow the accounting team.
This is a full-time, long-term position located in Lisbon, Portugal, with a yearly base salary range of 96.800€ - 106.800€. This position is also located on the US East Coast, with a yearly base salary range of $126,195 - $136,195.
What happens next:
We will review applications and reach out to candidates advancing to the interview stage on a rolling basis. You should expect an initial screening with one member of our Talent Acquisition team, followed by interviews with team members and the manager for this role, concluding with the opportunity to speak with one of our co-founders. Before the final interview, we will also request references to your previous experience, work ethic, and values.
You will receive a confirmation that your application was received, and you’ll also hear back from us whether you’re selected for an interview or not. Please note that we are unable to offer individualized feedback before the first interview round due to the volume of applications we receive.
