Accounting Specialist | Remote
Crossing Hurdles · United States · 4 days ago
RemoteRemoteAccounting$130/hrContract
Key Responsibilities
- Design task-specific grading rubrics for real-world accounting deliverables including reconciliations, close packages, financial statements and disclosures, technical accounting memos, and audit-ready workpapers
- Score completed work samples against established criteria, producing detailed written justifications that are evidence-based and defensible under peer review
- Maintain scoring consistency across varied deliverables to ensure results are reproducible and calibration-ready
- Apply deep working knowledge of US GAAP to evaluate technical accuracy in month-end close, financial statement preparation, and disclosure requirements
- Incorporate structured feedback from senior reviewers and iterate on grading approach with speed and precision
Core Requirements
- CPA or equivalent professional certification; active or inactive standing considered
- Background in audit, assurance, or advisory at a Big 4 or leading global accounting firm, or in a senior accounting capacity at a large public company
- Demonstrated fluency in US GAAP application across reconciliations, close cycles, financial statements, and workpaper preparation
- Exceptionally strong technical writing ability capable of articulating precisely why a deliverable meets or fails professional accounting standards
- Comfortable operating under structured evaluation frameworks with judgment subject to calibration and peer comparison
Additional Strengths
- Prior involvement in human-data annotation, training evaluation, or structured review projects
- Experience in technical accounting research or memo drafting that required translating GAAP guidance into applied conclusions
Pay
$130 - $160/hr
Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Remote