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Audit & Controls Specialist - SOX

$700 per unit

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: Audit & Controls Specialist (External / Internal SOX)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $700 per task
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Design realistic scenarios from audit work, including planning, scoping, risk assessment, and documentation.
  • Review AI-generated audit outputs for accuracy and sound professional judgment.
  • Provide clear written feedback to improve AI performance in audit tasks.
  • Collaborate asynchronously with the research team to enhance training data quality.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Public accounting audit background (Big 4 or regional firm) and/or internal audit/controls (SOX) background.
  • CPA or CIA .
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Strong written communication and attention to detail.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Submit a resume or a short summary of your audit experience.
  • Complete a short form on your practice area, specialties, and certifications.
  • Selected applicants may complete a brief sample task.

Resources & Support

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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