Accounting & Finance Expert

Alignerr; Sydney; Remote; AUD 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

Alignerr Corp. is seeking an experienced Accounting & Finance Expert to help train AI on real-world accounting workflows and standards. You will review AI-generated content for US GAAP, IFRS, and Australian standards, and refine outputs with financial reporting, model accuracy, and regulatory compliance in mind.

This is a fully remote, flexible project-based contract. Flexible hours range from 10 to 40 hours per week, ideal for senior accountants and controllers looking to apply hands-on

Qualifications

• Hands-on knowledge of financial workflows and accounting principles.
• Strong written communication and attention to detail.
• Ability to review and edit accounting content for accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Review AI-generated content on US GAAP, IFRS, and AASB for accuracy.
• Evaluate AI outputs related to financial reporting and regulatory compliance.
• Assess AI-produced financial models (DCF and Excel-based) for correctness.
• Identify errors, misstatements, and gaps in AI guidance.
• Provide structured feedback to improve AI understanding of finance concepts.
• Create and review sample journal entries and workflows for teaching AI.
• Work independently and asynchronously.

Education

CPA Australia

CA ANZ

Tools

Excel

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle/NetSuite)

Accounting software (Xero/MYOB)

Job description

Accounting & Finance Expert (AI Training)

About The Role

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 - CPA or CA qualified professionals, senior accountants, and controllers - to evaluate and improve AI-generated finance content, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards that real-world accounting demands.

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.

• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Project-Based Contract
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: Flexible hours, 10-40 hours/week

What You'll Do

• Review AI-generated content on accounting standards (US GAAP, IFRS, and AASB) for technical accuracy and completeness
• Evaluate AI outputs related to financial reporting, financial statement preparation, and regulatory compliance
• Assess AI-produced financial models - including DCFs, valuations, and Excel-based models - for correctness and real-world applicability
• Identify errors, misstatements, and gaps in AI-generated accounting guidance and financial analyses
• Provide structured, detailed feedback to improve how AI understands and communicates finance concepts
• Create and review sample financial scenarios, journal entries, and workflow examples that teach AI proper accounting practices
• Work independently and asynchronously - fully on your own schedule

Who You Are

• Experienced accountant with hands-on knowledge of financial workflows (CPA Australia, CA ANZ, or equivalent qualification/experience)
• Strong working knowledge of accounting principles - US GAAP, IFRS, and/or Australian Accounting Standards - and their practical application
• Familiar with financial statement preparation, period-end close processes, and general ledger management
• Comfortable with financial modeling concepts - DCFs, comparable company analysis, and Excel-based models
• Detail-oriented with a methodical, accurate approach to reviewing technical content
• Clear written communicator who can explain complex accounting concepts precisely
• No prior AI or tech experience required

Nice to Have

• Active CPA or CA certification
• Experience with ASX reporting or public company accounting
• Background in audit, tax, or advisory at a professional services firm
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) or accounting software (Xero, MYOB)
• Experience with advanced Excel modeling, VBA, or financial planning & analysis (FP&A)
• Familiarity with cross-border accounting standards
• Prior experience reviewing, writing, or editing technical finance content

Why Join Us

• Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs
• Fully remote and flexible - work when and where it suits you
• Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, project-based work
• Make a direct impact on how AI understands and performs accounting and finance tasks used by millions
• Leverage your professional expertise in a new, high-demand field
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new finance-focused projects launch