Accounting Expert

🕒 August 10

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $130 - $160 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧾 Accounting Manager

👻 Ghost score 12%

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Mercor

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2023

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $350M Series C - Mercor on 2025-10

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📋 Description

• Design precise, task-specific grading criteria for real-world accounting deliverables, including reconciliations, close packages, financial statements and disclosures, workpapers, and technical accounting memos • Score AI-generated and human work samples against the criteria • Provide detailed written justifications for every score • Apply consistent, evidence-based judgment so scores are reproducible and defensible • Incorporate structured feedback from senior reviewers and iterate quickly • Evaluate how well AI systems perform real-world accounting work • Collaborate with leading AI researchers on training and enhancing AI systems

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional accounting experience • Background in audit, assurance, or advisory at leading global accounting firms, or senior accounting roles at large public companies • CPA or equivalent professional certification strongly preferred • Deep fluency in US GAAP application • Experience with month-end close • Experience with account reconciliations • Experience with financial statement preparation and disclosures • Experience with audit-ready workpapers • Exceptionally strong written communication and ability to explain whether work meets professional standards • Detail-oriented, consistent, and comfortable having judgment reviewed and calibrated against peers • Prior experience with AI training, evaluation, or human-data projects is a strong plus • Qualified applicants may be asked to complete a brief technical assessment or submit additional information • Must be able to work as an independent contractor • H1-B and STEM OPT candidates are not supported

🏖️ Benefits

• Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered • Fully remote role • Flexible own schedule • Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance • Competitive pay • Collaboration with leading researchers • Opportunity to help shape the next generation of AI systems