Accounting Expert

What You'll Do7

• Edit AI-drafted prompts so they sound like requests from a controller, CFO, or audit lead without revealing the answer.
• Verify reference answers against company files and app records, then correct any errors.
• Create and refine grading rubrics with exact pass-or-fail values and judgment criteria a generalist might overlook.
• Review attempts from leading AI models and confirm that failures stem from fair, defensible reasons.
• Build tasks across financial reporting and technical accounting, including revenue recognition, leases, consolidation, business combinations, and SEC reporting.
• Cover month-end and year-end close, internal controls and SOX, tax provisions, and audit fieldwork.
• Create tasks for fund, nonprofit, construction, and SaaS accounting.

Requirements5

• At least 3 years of experience as an accountant, controller, or audit partner.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Active CPA license or an equivalent credential, such as CPA Canada, CPA Australia, CA, ACCA, or ICAEW.
• Hands-on ownership of financial reporting, audit engagements, or technical accounting.
• Working knowledge of US GAAP or IFRS, SEC filings, and PCAOB or ISA standards.

Preferred Qualifications2

• Experience at a Big Four firm or major corporation.
• Previous work on a Mercor RL project.

Who Should Apply

Accountants and auditors with at least three years of relevant experience, an active professional credential, and hands-on responsibility for reporting, audits, or technical accounting will fit the work. US applicants receive preference, though candidates worldwide can apply.

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