Accounting Expert - CPA Certified

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Accounting Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $130–$160/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities

- Design precise grading criteria for real-world accounting tasks such as reconciliations, close packages, and financial statements.

- Score AI-generated and human work samples with detailed justifications for each score.

- Apply consistent, evidence-based judgment to ensure scores are reproducible and defensible.

- Incorporate feedback from senior reviewers and iterate quickly on your work.

- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance .

Qualifications

Must-Have

- 5+ years of professional accounting experience.

- Background in audit, assurance, or advisory at leading global accounting firms.

- CPA or equivalent professional certification strongly preferred.

- Deep fluency in US GAAP application, month-end close, and financial statement preparation.

- Exceptionally strong written communication skills.

- Detail-oriented and comfortable having your judgment reviewed.

Preferred
- Prior experience with AI training , evaluation, or human-data projects.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

- Submit your resume or relevant professional background to get started.

- Qualified applicants may be asked to complete a brief technical assessment or submit additional information.

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