Accounting Specialist — Excel Dataset Creation
Alignerr · United Kingdom
- Hybrid
- Contract
- $30,000 / year
- United Kingdom
Job highlights
- Build AI training data for accounting.
- Extract and structure financial data in Excel.
- Validate accuracy of financial calculations.
- Work remotely with flexible hours.
- Contribute to cutting-edge AI projects.
About the role
About The Role
We're looking for accounting professionals to help build high-quality financial datasets that power AI systems trained on accounting and financial reasoning tasks. Your expertise ensures AI learns from accurate, well-structured data — making a real impact on how the next generation of financial AI thinks and performs.
Organization: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: Flexible, task-based
What You'll Do
- Review financial statements, ledgers, and accounting disclosures
- Extract and structure data into standardized Excel templates
- Validate calculations, formulas, and formatting for accuracy and consistency
- Identify errors or inconsistencies in source materials
- Support recurring dataset creation, structuring, and cleanup tasks
- Ensure datasets meet quality standards for use in AI model training and evaluation
Who You Are
Must-Have
- Background in accounting, bookkeeping, or a related financial discipline
- Strong Excel proficiency — comfortable working with structured financial data
- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to work independently and manage task-based assignments
Nice To Have
- Exposure to audit, FP&A, financial operations, or similar accounting workflows
- Experience reviewing or preparing financial statements
- Familiarity with data validation or structured data entry processes
Why Join Us
- Contribute to cutting-edge AI projects with leading research labs
- Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule
- Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
- Meaningful work that shapes how AI understands financial reasoning
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
Key skills/competency
- Accounting Specialist
- AI Training Data
- Excel
- Financial Statements
- Data Extraction
- Data Structuring
- Data Validation
- Quality Standards
- Financial Reasoning
- Remote Work
Skills & topics
- Accounting Specialist
- AI Training Data
- Excel
- Financial Data
- Data Entry
- Remote
- Contract
- Financial Statements
- Data Validation
- Bookkeeping
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight Excel skills and accounting experience relevant to AI training data creation.
- Showcase attention to detail: Emphasize accuracy in past financial data tasks on your application.
- Demonstrate remote work capability: Mention your ability to work independently and manage tasks.
- Address the AI aspect: Express interest in contributing to AI development and financial reasoning.
Technical preparation
Master Excel: formulas, formatting, data validation.,Practice financial statement analysis.,Develop structured data entry skills.,Understand data quality for AI.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you found an error.,How do you ensure data accuracy?,How do you manage task-based work?,Why are you interested in AI?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the employment type for the Accounting Specialist AI Training Data role at Alignerr?
- The Accounting Specialist AI Training Data role at Alignerr is an hourly contract position. This means you'll be engaged on a project basis, paid by the hour for the tasks you complete.
- Is the Accounting Specialist AI Training Data position at Alignerr remote?
- Yes, the Accounting Specialist AI Training Data position at Alignerr is fully remote. This offers flexibility to work from anywhere, without the need to commute to a physical office.
- What are the primary responsibilities of an Accounting Specialist for AI Training at Alignerr?
- As an Accounting Specialist for AI Training at Alignerr, your primary responsibilities include reviewing financial statements, extracting and structuring data into Excel templates, validating calculations, and ensuring data quality for AI model training.
- What specific Excel skills are required for the Accounting Specialist AI Training Data role?
- The Accounting Specialist AI Training Data role requires strong proficiency in Excel, including comfort with structured financial data, creating and validating formulas, and formatting. Experience with data validation and structured data entry is also beneficial.
- How does Alignerr use the data created by Accounting Specialists?
- Alignerr uses the high-quality financial datasets created by Accounting Specialists to train AI systems. These systems are designed for accounting and financial reasoning tasks, impacting the performance of future financial AI.
- What is the commitment level for the Accounting Specialist AI Training Data role at Alignerr?
- The commitment for the Accounting Specialist AI Training Data role is flexible and task-based. This allows you to manage your workload according to your schedule, dedicating time to specific assignments as needed.