Financial Reporting Analyst - AI Trainer
Mercor · New York, NY
- Hybrid
- Part-time
- $1,000 / year
- New York, NY
Job highlights
- AI Trainer role for accounting and audit expertise.
- Evaluate and refine AI accounting outputs.
- Collaborate with AI and product teams.
- Remote contract role with flexible commitment.
- Competitive pay per task plus bonuses.
About the role
About The Job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Accounting & Audit Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $500–$1000 per completed task
Location: Remote
Duration: 2 weeks
Commitment: 15 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Evaluate AI-generated accounting outputs for accuracy and compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and regulatory frameworks.
- Calibrate AI decision-making processes in tasks like journal entry preparation and variance analysis.
- Simulate and audit workflows related to financial close, consolidations, and tax filings.
- Provide domain-specific feedback on AI-generated financial statements and management reports.
- Collaborate asynchronously with product and AI teams to refine systems based on accounting best practices.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 4+ years of professional accounting experience at top-tier firms or specialized contexts.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as CPA, CA, CMA, or ACCA.
- Strong technical accounting proficiency with knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and other frameworks.
- Expertise in core accounting processes like financial reporting and tax compliance.
Preferred
- Experience in forensic, government, nonprofit, or cross-border accounting.
- Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
Start Date
Immediate
Compensation & Legal
Task Completion Pay: $500–$1000 per completed task
Performance Bonus: Weekly bonus incentive for top performers.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Submit Resume & Application Form
- AI Interview: A short, 15-minute conversation
- Work Trial: A paid, 6-hour onboarding and initial submission
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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Key skills/competency
- Financial Reporting Analyst
- AI Trainer
- GAAP
- IFRS
- Accounting
- Auditing
- Financial Close
- Tax Compliance
- AI Collaboration
- Financial Statements
Skills & topics
- Financial Reporting Analyst
- AI Trainer
- Accounting
- Audit
- GAAP
- IFRS
- Financial Close
- Tax Compliance
- AI
- Remote
- Contract
- CPA
- Finance
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 4+ years of accounting experience, CPA/CA/CMA/ACCA certifications, and GAAP/IFRS knowledge.
- Complete the application: Submit your resume and application form promptly to be considered.
- Ace the AI interview: Prepare for a brief 15-minute conversation to showcase your expertise.
- Excel in the work trial: Demonstrate your skills during the paid 6-hour onboarding and initial submission.
- Review resources: Familiarize yourself with the interview process via talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome.
Technical preparation
Master GAAP, IFRS, and regulatory frameworks.,Practice journal entry and variance analysis.,Familiarize with financial close processes.,Review tax filing procedures.
Behavioral questions
Describe your experience with accounting software.,How do you ensure accuracy in financial reporting?,Explain your approach to collaborating with technical teams.,How do you handle complex accounting standards?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the work arrangement for the Financial Reporting Analyst AI Trainer role at Mercor?
- This is a fully remote contract position, allowing you to work from anywhere. You will collaborate asynchronously with the Mercor teams.
- How much can I earn as a Financial Reporting Analyst AI Trainer at Mercor?
- You can earn between $500–$1000 per completed task. Additionally, there's a weekly bonus incentive for top performers.
- What are the key responsibilities of an Accounting & Audit Expert at Mercor?
- You will evaluate AI-generated accounting outputs for accuracy and compliance, calibrate AI decision-making in accounting tasks, simulate and audit financial workflows, and provide feedback to product and AI teams.
- What qualifications are essential for the Financial Reporting Analyst AI Trainer role?
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 4+ years of professional accounting experience, and certifications like CPA, CA, CMA, or ACCA are required. Strong knowledge of GAAP and IFRS is also crucial.
- How long does the application process take for the Financial Reporting Analyst AI Trainer position at Mercor?
- The entire application process, including the resume submission, AI interview, and work trial, typically takes about 20–30 minutes to complete.
- What is the expected commitment for this Financial Reporting Analyst AI Trainer contract?
- The role requires a commitment of approximately 15 hours per week for a duration of 2 weeks.
- What kind of AI interview can I expect for the Financial Reporting Analyst AI Trainer role?
- The AI interview is a short, 15-minute conversation designed to quickly assess your suitability for the role and your expertise in accounting and AI.
- Where can I find more information about Mercor's hiring process for the AI Trainer role?
- You can find detailed information about the interview process and platform at https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome.