Controllership Accountant - Fully Remote

About the role

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: Corporate / Controllership Accountant Type: Contract Compensation: $700 per task Location: Remote

Responsibilities

• Design realistic scenarios from your controllership work, including financial statement preparation, journal entries, and account & bank reconciliations.
• Review and compare AI-generated accounting outputs for accuracy, GAAP compliance, and sound professional judgment.
• Provide clear written feedback to improve AI performance in close and reporting tasks.
• Collaborate asynchronously with the research team to enhance AI model training.

Qualifications

• Must-Have CPA, or 3–5+ years of corporate/in-house or firm accounting experience.
• Hands-on ownership of the general ledger and the period-end close.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Comfortable with common accounting tools (QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Excel).
• Strong written communication and attention to detail.

Pay

Compensation: $700 per task