Financial Accountant

About The Job

Mercor

Benchmark

General Catalyst

Peter Thiel

Adam D'Angelo

Larry Summers

Jack Dorsey

Position:

Type:

Independent Contractor

Compensation:

$45–$100/hour

Location:

Remote or in-person (Palo Alto, CA)

Commitment:

Part-time

Role Responsibilities

• Use proprietary software to label, annotate, and evaluate AI-generated outputs related to accounting.
• Solve and critique problems in forensic analysis, managerial budgeting, and quantitative finance.
• Record short audio or video segments as part of model training datasets.
• Work closely with technical teams to refine annotation workflows and tools.
• Adapt to evolving task instructions and apply sound judgment with limited information.
  

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Master’s degree, PhD, or CPA in Accounting or a closely related field.
• Strong command of accounting research tools (e.g., FASB Codification, IRS publications, EDGAR).
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and interpret complex task instructions.
• Demonstrated interest in accounting technology or innovation.
  

Compensation & Legal

• Independent contractor classification.
• Payments issued regularly for services rendered.
  

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Submit your resume to get started.
• You may be asked to complete a short assessment or trial task.
• Expect to hear back within a few business days with next steps.
  

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com