Accounting & Finance Expert

<strong>Accounting & Finance Expert (AI Training)<br><br></strong><strong>About The Role<br><br></strong>What if your expertise in accounting standards, financial reporting, and financial modeling could directly shape how AI handles the financial workflows that drive global business? We're looking for experienced accountants — CPAs, senior accountants, controllers, and finance professionals — to evaluate and improve AI-generated finance content, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards that real-world accounting demands.<br><br>This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. No AI background needed — just deep, hands-on knowledge of financial workflows and a sharp eye for accuracy.<br><br><ul><li>Organization: Alignerr</li><li>Type: Project-Based Contract</li><li>Location: Remote</li><li>Commitment: Flexible hours, 10–40 hours/week<br><br></li></ul><strong>What You'll Do<br><br></strong><ul><li>Review AI-generated content on accounting standards (US GAAP, IFRS, and ASPE) for technical accuracy and completeness</li><li>Evaluate AI outputs related to financial reporting, financial statement preparation, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Assess AI-produced financial models — including DCFs, valuations, and Excel-based models — for correctness and real-world applicability</li><li>Identify errors, misstatements, and gaps in AI-generated accounting guidance and financial analyses</li><li>Provide structured, detailed feedback to improve how AI understands and communicates finance concepts</li><li>Create and review sample financial scenarios, journal entries, and workflow examples that teach AI proper accounting practices</li><li>Work independently and asynchronously — fully on your own schedule<br><br></li></ul><strong>Who You Are<br><br></strong><ul><li>Experienced accountant with hands-on knowledge of financial workflows (CPA, CGA, CMA, or equivalent experience)</li><li>Strong working knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and/or ASPE principles and their practical application</li><li>Familiar with financial statement preparation, period-end close processes, and general ledger management</li><li>Comfortable with financial modeling concepts — DCFs, comparable company analysis, and Excel-based models</li><li>Detail-oriented with a methodical, accurate approach to reviewing technical content</li><li>Clear written communicator who can explain complex accounting concepts precisely</li><li>No prior AI or tech experience required<br><br></li></ul><strong>Nice to Have<br><br></strong><ul><li>Active CPA designation or equivalent professional certification</li><li>Experience with SEC or Canadian securities reporting, or public company accounting</li><li>Background in audit, tax, or advisory at a public accounting firm</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) or accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero)</li><li>Experience with advanced Excel modeling, VBA, or financial planning & analysis (FP&A)</li><li>Familiarity with cross-border accounting standards (US GAAP and IFRS)</li><li>Prior experience reviewing, writing, or editing technical finance content<br><br></li></ul><strong>Why Join Us<br><br></strong><ul><li>Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs</li><li>Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you</li><li>Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, project-based work</li><li>Make a direct impact on how AI understands and performs accounting and finance tasks used by millions</li><li>Leverage your professional expertise in a new, high-demand field</li><li>Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new finance-focused projects launch</li></ul>

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