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Remote Accounting Expert, AI Trainer

$40 - $125 per hour
Temporary
Job Title: Remote Accounting Expert, AI Trainer



Job ID: 1061580



Date Posted:  Sept. 22, 2026



Employment Type: Contract, 3 weeks min, 10+ hrs/week starting point (more hours available)



Hiring Company (Organization): Confidential



Location: US Remote (Telecommute)
Applicants must be located in the United States, Canada or the UK.



Hourly Rate:  $40 to $125 per hour (USD/1099)
DOE, suitability for the work, and the complexity of the task you select.



Job Description: Remote Accounting and Tax subject matter experts needed to train AI for a 3-week project; 10+ hours per week min. Backgrounds in public accounting, corporate accounting and/or tax, advisory, or similar backgrounds are all great for this role. 




Our client is seeking accounting and tax professionals for a 3-week AI training sprint. Contributors act as subject matter experts to evaluate, annotate, and improve AI-generated responses on accounting, tax, and financial reporting topics, and design realistic professional tasks (scenarios, supporting files, grading rubrics) used to train and test AI systems. This is not a traditional accounting role — no client work, no month-end close, no deadlines — but a structured, flexible engagement putting accounting knowledge toward AI development.



Responsibilities



  • Review and evaluate AI-generated accounting responses for accuracy, clarity, and professional appropriateness
  • Annotate and rank model outputs to guide AI training
  • Write expert-level answers to accounting questions as training examples
  • Flag errors, misconceptions, or ambiguous outputs and provide corrective guidance
  • Design and build realistic task scenarios from professional experience, including prompts, supporting files, and grading rubrics
  • Run tasks against AI models and iterate based on expert reviewer feedback
  • Follow detailed written instructions precisely (formatting, upload requirements, etc.)
  • Maintain consistent quality and throughput for the full sprint
Qualifications



  • Available for 10+ hours/week for at least a 3-week engagement
  • 7+ years of accounting or tax experience (public accounting, corporate finance or tax, public accounting tax, advisory or similar)
  • CPA or EA preferred but not required
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote, self-directed setting
  • Careful reader of instructions; receptive to feedback and revisions
  • Baseline tech literacy (cloud tools, browser profiles, desktop app installs, file conversion/zipping)
  • Based in the United States
  • General understanding of LLMs/AI landscape
Compensation & Terms



  • Paid on a regular cadence; contract position
  • Fully remote (work from anywhere in the US, Canada, or the UK)
  • Paid skills assessment required (3–4 hours, paid if passed; no AI/LLM assistance permitted)
  • No obligation to continue after the sprint; flexible project-based work often available afterward
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