Domain Expert - Finance

Role Description

We are hiring experienced accounting professionals to help evaluate, design, and improve AI systems that support real-world accounting workflows. This is a flexible, contract-based role for accountants, auditors, controllers, tax professionals, finance systems experts, and other specialists who can bring practical judgment from hands-on accounting work.

Projects in this domain involve applied accounting tasks across a wide range of organizations, industries, and systems. Work is grounded in real accounting artifacts such as:

• Financial statements
• Trial balances
• Reconciliations
• Workpapers
• ERP exports
• Audit schedules
• Tax filings
• Close checklists
• Management reports

Qualifications

• Meaningful professional experience in one or more accounting subdomains listed above
• 3–8+ years of experience in accounting, audit, tax, financial reporting, controllership, FP&A, finance operations, or related roles
• Experience with real accounting systems, workpapers, reconciliations, financial statements, audits, tax filings, or reporting processes
• Comfortable reasoning through complex transactions, estimates, controls, compliance requirements, or reporting decisions
• Ability to explain not only what the correct answer is, but why it is correct
• Distinguish between theoretical accounting rules and practical accounting execution
• Enjoy flexible, contract-based work
• Motivated by rigor, accuracy, judgment, and building useful AI systems for professional workflows

Requirements

• Experts in this role may work with, review, or help AI systems reason about the same tools and artifacts used by modern accounting teams, including:
• ERP and accounting systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks, and Xero
• Close and reconciliation tools such as BlackLine and FloQast
• Reporting and filing tools such as Workiva, ActiveDisclosure, and XBRL tagging platforms
• FP&A and planning tools such as Excel, Google Sheets, Power BI, Tableau, Anaplan, Adaptive Planning, Pigment, and Planful
• Audit, tax, payroll, AP, AR, and finance operations platforms such as CaseWare, CCH, UltraTax, Avalara, Vertex, BILL, Tipalti, Coupa, Ramp, ADP, Gusto, Stripe, Salesforce, Chargebee, and Zuora

Benefits

• Flexible contract opportunity
• Fully remote work
• Projects vary in scope, duration, complexity, and time commitment
• Compensation may be structured hourly, project-based, or as an ongoing retainer
• Compensation is competitive and aligned with expertise, scope, specialization, and impact
• Typical hourly range: $75–$150 USD
• Exceptional or highly specialized accounting expertise may exceed this range
• Ongoing collaborations may be structured as monthly retainers rather than hourly billing