First seen by our source: 19 days ago
Accounting Expert - CPA Required
@ Mercor
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Mercor is hiring a remote contract Accounting Expert at $85/hour for 10–20 hours per week. The role compares AI-generated accounting responses, explains which is superior, and gives written feedback to the research team. CPA or equivalent, or an accounting-related degree, and 2+ years of accounting, audit or tax experience are required.
Pay:
$85 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and compare AI-generated responses to accounting prompts
- Analyze model reasoning using provided input files
- Explain output superiority citing GAAP/IFRS compliance
- Provide written feedback to the research team
- Participate in onboarding and calibration sessions
Requirements summary:
- 2+ years professional accounting, audit or tax experience
- CPA (or equivalent) and/or accounting or finance degree
- Fluent in GAAP and/or IFRS and financial statement analysis
- Excellent written communication and attention to detail
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- 2026-10-18
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-18
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 15 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPA |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Accounting, Finance |
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Mercor
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We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
Full company description
Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
- LinkedIn followers
- 654,507
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 5,250
- Reported office locations
- San Francisco, California 94105, US
- Business categories
- Employment
- Software
- Recruiting
- Data Collection and Labeling
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Machine Learning
- Other recorded names
- Mercor
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
- Reported total investment
- 483,600,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software Development |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2023 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,626 |
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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: $85/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–20 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Evaluate and compare AI-generated responses to accounting prompts to determine the superior output.
- Analyze model reasoning and thought processes using provided input files to inform judgments.
- Clearly explain output superiority, citing correctness, standards compliance (GAAP/IFRS), and reasoning quality.
- Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior.
- Participate in onboarding and specialty calibration sessions.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 2+ years of professional experience in accounting, audit, or tax.
- Hold a CPA (or equivalent) and/or a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Fluent in GAAP and/or IFRS and financial-statement analysis.
- Excellent written communication with high attention to detail.
Start Date
- Immediately; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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