Posted 7 months ago
Financial reporting AI Expert
@ Weekday AI
Remote in Canada
Overview
Weekday AI is hiring a part-time Financial Reporting AI Expert for one of its clients, on a contract basis at 20 hours per week and $100-$120 per hour, remote across the US, UK, Canada, France and Portugal. The role blends accounting fundamentals with AI tools to modernize month-end and year-end close, journal entries, and financial statement preparation.
Pay:
$100–$120 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Manage and optimize month-end and year-end close processes
- Prepare, review and validate journal entries, accruals and adjustments
- Prepare and review financial statements with AI-enabled variance analysis
- Evaluate AI tools and support implementation in financial reporting
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field; CA or CPA preferred
- 2-7 years in financial reporting, accounting or audit
- Hands-on experience with close processes and ERP systems
- Exposure to AI tools, automation or data analytics in finance
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-04-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 20 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Accounting, Finance |
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Weekday AI
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Full company description
AI recruiter that runs outbound sourcing campaigns to find top talent. At Weekday, we have built the most accurate database of talent (250mn+ people in US & India with contact data), we run outbound campaigns to identify top talent for any role you might be hiring for. We generate the highest response rates (30-40%) on our campaigns making sourcing talent as easy as making a job posting. We are backed by Y-Combinator and were also ranked #1 on Product Hunt.
- LinkedIn followers
- 743,804
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 258
- Reported office locations
- 2261, Market Street #4335, San Fransisco, CA 94114, US
- Other recorded names
- Weekday (YC W21)
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
AI recruiter that runs outbound sourcing campaigns to find top talent. At Weekday, we have built the most accurate database of talent (250mn+ people in US & India with contact data), we run outbound campaigns to identify top talent for any role you might be hiring for. We generate the highest response rates (30-40%) on our campaigns making sourcing talent as easy as making a job posting. We are backed by…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Human Resources Services |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | San Fransisco, CA |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2021 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 18 |
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This role is for one of our clients
Compensation: $100-$120 per hour (20 hours per week commitment)
Job Type: Part-time / Contract
Location: US, UK, Canada, France, Portugal (remote)
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytically driven Financial Reporting AI Expert to join our finance and transformation team. This role blends strong accounting fundamentals with emerging AI capabilities to enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of financial reporting processes. The ideal candidate will play a key role in modernizing traditional accounting workflows, particularly across month-end and year-end close cycles, while ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
You will actively manage and optimize the month-end and year-end close processes, leveraging AI-driven tools and automation techniques to reduce cycle time and improve accuracy. This includes coordinating cross-functional inputs, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing intelligent solutions to streamline reconciliations, variance analysis, and reporting timelines.
A core part of your role will involve preparing, reviewing, and validating journal entries, accruals, and adjustments. You will ensure completeness and accuracy by applying accounting principles alongside automated checks and anomaly detection models. You will also design and refine workflows that enable consistent and audit-ready financial data.
You will be responsible for the preparation and review of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Using AI-enabled tools, you will enhance reporting quality through automated variance analysis, trend identification, and predictive insights. You will collaborate with stakeholders to ensure that reports are clear, compliant, and aligned with business objectives.
Additionally, you will contribute to the integration of AI into financial reporting processes by evaluating tools, building use cases, and supporting implementation. This includes working with data teams to structure financial data for machine learning applications and continuously improving reporting frameworks through automation and intelligent analytics.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CA, CPA, or equivalent is preferred
- 2–7 years of experience in financial reporting, accounting, or audit roles
- Strong understanding of month-end and year-end close processes
- Hands-on experience with journal entries, accruals, and financial adjustments
- Proficiency in preparing and reviewing financial statements
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
- Exposure to AI tools, automation platforms, or data analytics in finance is highly desirable
- Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Attributes:
- Experience in process automation or finance transformation initiatives
- Understanding of data structures, SQL, or Python for financial analysis
- Ability to translate accounting requirements into scalable AI-driven solutions
- Strong communication skills to work effectively with finance, technology, and business teams
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