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Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting

$70 - $80 per hour
Full-time

Mercor

Job Description

Job Description

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 Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70–$80/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Construct accounting scenarios spanning financial statement preparation , technical accounting research , and audit processes . Focus on complex transaction accounting like M&A , revenue recognition , and leases .
  • Build tasks across financial reporting , technical accounting , audit and assurance , and internal controls/SOX compliance .
  • Develop scenarios using tools such as ERP systems ( SAP , Oracle ), consolidation software , and audit management platforms . Include research tools like Bloomberg Tax and RIA Checkpoint .
  • Apply accounting methodologies to standards like US GAAP , PCAOB , IFRS , and ISA . Produce reference financial statements , technical accounting memos , and audit workpapers .
  • Author rubrics to distinguish authentic accounting judgment from generic textbook recall.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 5+ years working as an accountant, controller, or audit partner at a major accounting firm or corporation.
  • Direct ownership of financial reporting , audit engagements , or technical accounting matters .
  • Fluency in accounting tooling and understanding of regulatory reporting and audit standards.

Preferred

  • A recognized professional credential ( CPA , ACCA , or CA ); prior rubric or training authorship is a plus.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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