Accountant | $120/hr

About the role

We are seeking experienced accountants, auditors, tax professionals, bookkeepers, controllers, and finance operations specialists to help improve advanced AI systems. You will create realistic accounting tasks, evaluate AI-generated work, and provide expert feedback based on real-world accounting standards, workflows, and professional judgment.

Responsibilities

• Create accounting scenarios based on financial reporting, reconciliations, journal entries, audits, tax filings, bookkeeping, month-end close, internal controls, and finance operations
• Review AI-generated accounting outputs for accuracy and compliance with GAAP, IFRS, tax rules, and professional standards
• Compare responses and identify accounting errors, unsupported assumptions, or weak reasoning
• Develop reference answers, structured examples, and evaluation criteria
• Provide clear written feedback to improve AI performance
• Collaborate remotely and asynchronously with a research team

Who Can Apply

Relevant backgrounds include:

• Accountants, Certified Public Accountants, Chartered Accountants, Management Accountants, Certified Management Accountants, ACCA Professionals, Enrolled Agents, Public Accountants, Corporate Accountants, Staff Accountants, Senior Accountants, General Ledger Accountants, Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, Cost Accountants, Revenue Accountants, Project Accountants, Fund Accountants, Property Accountants, Inventory Accountants, Fixed Asset Accountants, Technical Accountants, and Accounting Consultants
• External Auditors, Internal Auditors, Audit Associates, Audit Seniors, Audit Managers, Assurance Professionals, SOX Auditors, Compliance Auditors, IT Auditors, Forensic Accountants, Fraud Examiners, Investigative Accountants, Risk and Controls Professionals, and Internal Controls Specialists
• Tax Accountants, Tax Associates, Tax Seniors, Tax Managers, Tax Consultants, Corporate Tax Professionals, Individual Tax Preparers, International Tax Specialists, Indirect Tax Specialists, Sales and Use Tax Specialists, State and Local Tax Professionals, Transfer Pricing Specialists, Payroll Tax Specialists, and Tax Compliance Professionals
• Bookkeepers, Full-Charge Bookkeepers, Accounting Managers, Controllers, Assistant Controllers, Corporate Controllers, Finance Managers, Accounting Operations Managers, Financial Reporting Managers, SEC Reporting Professionals, Consolidation Accountants, Treasury Accountants, Payroll Accountants, Accounts Payable Specialists, Accounts Receivable Specialists, Billing Specialists, Credit and Collections Professionals, Revenue Cycle Accountants, Finance Systems Analysts, ERP Accounting Specialists, and Accounting Software Consultants

Areas of Expertise

• Financial statement preparation and analysis
• General ledger accounting and journal entries
• Account reconciliations and bank reconciliations
• Month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close
• Accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Revenue recognition and expense accounting
• Audit procedures and assurance
• Internal controls, SOX, risk, and compliance
• Corporate, individual, international, and indirect tax
• Tax preparation, filings, provisions, and compliance
• Bookkeeping and small-business accounting
• Cost, inventory, and management accounting
• Budgeting, forecasting, and financial operations
• Consolidations and intercompany accounting
• Forensic accounting and fraud investigation
• Accounting systems, ERP implementation, and process improvement

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in accounting, audit, tax, bookkeeping, controllership, advisory, or finance operations
• CPA, CA, ACCA, CMA, EA, or an equivalent professional accounting credential
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong understanding of GAAP, IFRS, tax regulations, audit standards, or accounting controls
• Strong written communication, analytical ability, and attention to detail
• Experience with tools such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage, Xero, Workday, BlackLine, or Excel

This opportunity is open to professionals across all accounting specialties. You can contribute in the area where your experience is strongest.