Accountant

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Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA/ACCA/CMA (or local equivalent) is a strong plus.
5+ years of professional experience in accounting (public accounting, industry, shared services, or advisory).
Strong command of core accounting areas: revenue/expense recognition, accruals, prepaid/deferred items, fixed assets, inventory basics, payroll basics, and taxes awareness.
Proven ability to prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close deliverables with attention to auditability.
Solid understanding of financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) and common classification/presentation issues.
Familiarity with internal controls concepts (segregation of duties, approvals, documentation standards) and audit readiness.
Comfortable evaluating answers for internal consistency (sign conventions, debits/credits, timing, cut-off, supporting schedules) and business realism.
Minimum C1 English proficiency with the ability to write clear, structured explanations and follow detailed guidelines.
Reliable, self-directed, and able to deliver consistent quality in an hourly, remote contractor workflow across time zones.
Prior experience with AI data training/annotation, accounting QA, audit review, or technical accounting writing is strongly preferred.

Key responsibilities

Develop AI Training Content: Create detailed prompts and gold-standard accounting outputs (journal entries, explanations, close checklists, reconciliations logic, scenario analyses).
Optimize AI Performance: Evaluate and rank AI responses to improve correctness, clarity, and adherence to GAAP/IFRS and best practices.
Ensure Model Integrity: Test AI outputs for inaccuracies, misleading guidance, unsafe assumptions, and bias; validate reliability across business scenarios.

Skills & technologies

GAAP/IFRS Financial Accounting Financial Statements Reconciliations Month-End Close Financial Analysis Journal Entries English Internal Controls Bookkeeping

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