Overview

Ever wonder how the next generation of artificial intelligence learns to balance the books? Mercor is searching for sharp accounting minds to help train advanced AI systems on complex financial workflows. Backed by top tier investors including Benchmark and Peter Thiel, this San Francisco innovator connects elite professionals with bleeding edge AI labs. If you want to shape the future of financial technology while earning top dollar from anywhere in the world, this fully remote contract is for you.

Key Responsibilities

You will evaluate and refine financial deliverables generated by AI models. Your main duties involve:

Designing precise, task specific grading criteria for real world accounting tasks like reconciliations and month end close packages.
Scoring AI and human work samples against these standards while writing clear justifications for your grades.
Applying consistent, evidence based judgment to keep your scoring reproducible and defensible.
Adapting quickly to structured feedback from senior reviewers to improve your output.
Working independently and asynchronously to boost AI model performance in accounting.

Requirements

To qualify for this lucrative role, you need to bring serious financial expertise to the table. Candidates must possess at least five years of professional accounting experience alongside a CPA or equivalent credential. A strong background in audit, assurance, or advisory at a global accounting firm is essential. Alternatively, senior accounting experience at a large public company will set you up for success here.

What You'll Gain

You will enjoy absolute location independence with this fully remote, worldwide opportunity. Compensation ranges from $130 to $160 per hour, reflecting the high level of expertise required. Most importantly, you get a front row seat to the intersection of finance and artificial intelligence.