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Accounting Expert - Workflow Specialist

@ Mercor

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Toronto, Ontario

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Overview

Mercor is hiring an accounting professional on a remote contract basis for an intake of about 30 minutes describing their accounting practice. The work involves explaining day-to-day workflows, time allocation and the invisible work accountants do, to shape upcoming accounting engagements. Pay is $700 per task, and the posting requires a practicing or recently practicing accountant.

Responsibilities:

Complete a 30-minute written intake on accounting practice
Describe day-to-day workflows and time allocation
Explain insider perspectives on field divisions
Share invisible work often missed by outsiders

Requirements summary:

Practicing or recently practicing accountant in public accounting, corporate finance, audit, tax or advisory
CPA or equivalent preferred
Deep domain experience without credential welcome

Tools & skills

Workflow Research CPA

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First seen by our source: 2026-10-17
Source record updated: 2026-10-17

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Job details

Department	Finance & accounting
Travel	air: none · ground: none
Work setting	Home
Position	Mostly sitting
Physical demands	physical low · computer high
Languages	English

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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.

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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
LinkedIn	View page

Job description

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 Domain Intake — Shape Upcoming Accounting Engagements
Type: Contract
Compensation: $700 per task
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

Complete a ~30-minute written intake about your accounting practice.
Describe day-to-day workflows, time allocation, and core role workflows.
Explain insider perspectives on field divisions, not textbook ones.
Share "invisible" work aspects often missed by outsiders.
Provide detailed and specific responses; accuracy matters more than polish.

Qualifications

Must-Have

Practicing or recently practicing accountant in public accounting, corporate finance, audit, tax, or advisory.

Preferred

CPA (or equivalent) preferred; deep domain experience without the credential also welcome.

Compensation & Legal

Hourly contractor

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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Resources & Support

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