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Financial Analyst - Fully Remote | Upto $160/hr

@ Mercor

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Toronto, Ontario

$130–$160/hr5+ years experience
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Overview

Mercor is hiring a remote contract Accounting Expert at $130–$160 per hour. The role designs grading criteria for accounting deliverables and scores AI-generated and human work samples with written justifications. It requires 5+ years of accounting experience and a CPA or equivalent is strongly preferred.

Pay:

$130–$160 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Design grading criteria for accounting deliverables
  • Score AI-generated and human work samples
  • Provide written justifications for every score
  • Incorporate senior reviewer feedback
  • Work independently and asynchronously

Requirements summary:

  • 5+ years professional accounting experience
  • Audit, assurance or advisory background or senior accounting roles
  • CPA or equivalent strongly preferred
  • Deep US GAAP and close process knowledge
  • Exceptionally strong written communication

Tools & skills

ResearchAccount reconciliationFinancial statementsCPAMonth-end closeCommunication skills
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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience5+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA

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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.

FieldValue
IndustrySoftware Development
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2023
Open jobs on Jobsy1,626
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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 Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $130–$160/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Design precise, task-specific grading criteria for real-world accounting deliverables such as reconciliations, close packages, and financial statements.
  • Score AI-generated and human work samples against established criteria, providing detailed written justifications for every score.
  • Apply consistent, evidence-based judgment to ensure scores are reproducible and defensible.
  • Incorporate structured feedback from senior reviewers and iterate quickly on your work.
  • Collaborate independently and asynchronously to enhance AI model performance in accounting tasks.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 5+ years of professional accounting experience.
  • Background in audit, assurance, or advisory at leading global accounting firms, or in senior accounting roles at large public companies.
  • CPA or equivalent professional certification strongly preferred.
  • Deep fluency in US GAAP application, month-end close, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and audit-ready workpapers.
  • Exceptionally strong written communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented, consistent, and comfortable with peer-reviewed judgment.

Preferred

  • Prior experience with AI training, evaluation, or human-data projects.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Submit your resume or relevant professional background to get started.
  • Qualified applicants may be asked to complete a brief technical assessment or submit additional information.

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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