Tax Accountant (CPA/CA) | $70/hr Remote

Type: Contract
Compensation: $65 - $70/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret sales and use tax statutes and regulations across US state jurisdictions.
• Author rubrics by breaking a section of law into a checklist of discrete requirements.
• Assign severity to each requirement based on statutory weight.
• Review AI's formal translation of a statute and score it pass/fail against your rubric.
• Write clear, self-contained test scenarios for failed criteria.
• Identify and flag discrepancies, statutory exceptions, and genuine ambiguities in the law.
• Work within a digital review platform, submitting structured written evaluations.

Requirements

• Sales and use tax or broader state and local tax statutory experience strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to read and interpret tax statutes and regulations.
• Comfort working with legal logic: conditions, thresholds, AND/OR structures, exceptions, and defined terms.
• Strong written communication with a focus on precision.
• High attention to detail, especially around 'except for' clauses and edge cases.
• Comfort providing structured feedback through a digital review interface.