Accounting Subject Matter Expert

Accounting Subject Matter Expert – AI Training

Location: Remote
Contract: Initial 4-week contract, with potential for ongoing opportunities
Hours: Minimum 10 hours per week
Schedule: Flexible

The Opportunity

We are seeking experienced Accounting professionals for a fully remote project where you will apply your accounting expertise, analytical skills, and professional judgment to specialized work supporting the training and improvement of AI systems.

This opportunity is ideal for accounting professionals with strong industry, public practice, or financial reporting experience who are interested in applying their expertise to emerging technology while maintaining a flexible schedule.

The initial contract is 4 weeks, with the potential for ongoing project opportunities. Candidates must be able to commit a minimum of 10 hours per week, with work completed flexibly throughout the week based on individual availability and project requirements.

What You'll Do

Depending on your background and area of specialization, you may:

• Apply accounting expertise and professional judgment to help train and improve AI systems

• Review and evaluate accounting problems, analyses, and explanations

• Analyze financial statements, calculations, transactions, and business scenarios

• Assess accounting information for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and compliance with applicable principles

• Identify errors, discrepancies, unsupported assumptions, or flawed accounting reasoning

• Interpret and apply relevant accounting standards and principles

• Work through technical accounting and quantitative problems

• Evaluate different approaches to accounting and financial reporting scenarios

• Develop clear, well-reasoned explanations of accounting concepts and solutions

• Follow detailed project guidelines and quality standards

• Complete work independently while managing your own schedule

What We're Looking For

We're particularly interested in professionals with backgrounds such as:

• Tax Accountants

• Corporate Accountants

• Accountants

• Auditors

• Public Accountants

• FP&A Analysts

• Financial Reporting Managers

• Professionals from closely related accounting disciplines

Candidates should bring:

• A Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Business, or a closely related field

• Professional experience in accounting, audit, taxation, financial reporting, FP&A, or a related discipline

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and financial statements

• Familiarity with IFRS, U.S. GAAP, or other applicable accounting standards

• The ability to analyze complex accounting scenarios and apply sound professional judgment

• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Excellent written communication skills

• Familiarity with generative AI tools and an understanding of how human expertise and feedback can be used to train and improve AI systems

• Comfort learning and navigating new technologies and digital platforms

• Comfort working in a remote, self-directed environment

• The ability to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week

A professional accounting designation such as CPA, CA, CMA, ACCA, or an equivalent international designation is considered a strong asset.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Fully remote project work

• Flexible schedule that can be managed around your existing commitments

• Minimum commitment of 10 hours per week

• Apply your accounting expertise to challenging and specialized work

• Gain hands-on exposure to the training and improvement of AI systems

• Apply your technical knowledge, analytical skills, and professional judgment to emerging technology

• Potential for ongoing project opportunities following the initial 4-week contract

Interested?

If you have a strong background in accounting and are interested in applying your expertise to the training and improvement of AI systems, we'd like to hear from you.

Please apply with an up-to-date resume highlighting your education, professional experience, accounting credentials, and areas of expertise.

Qualified applicants will be contacted to discuss the opportunity and next steps.

We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.