Accountant (US Experience)

micro1; United States; On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm is seeking an experienced Accountant (US Experience) to contribute to an AI training project. This 1-month remote position requires a minimum of 4 years of experience in US accounting, particularly within mid-sized companies. Responsibilities include reviewing and annotating financial data, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, and collaborating with a tech team to optimize accounting practices. The role demands exceptional communication skills and a detail-oriented approach to enhance AI solutions for accounting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of US accounting experience in mid-tier or small-cap companies.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and CPA responsibilities.
• Detail-oriented and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Review, annotate, and validate financial data for AI training.
• Apply GAAP standards to ensure accuracy of financial information.
• Collaborate with the AI development team for insights on accounting processes.

Skills

US accounting experience

Knowledge of US GAAP

Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, NetSuite, QuickBooks)

Financial annotation experience

Written and verbal communication skills

Detail-oriented and analytical

Tools

SAP

NetSuite

QuickBooks

Job description

Job Title: Accountant (US Experience)

Job Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

Job Summary:

Join our customer’s team as an Accountant (US Experience) for a unique, short-term AI training project. Leverage your expertise in US GAAP and mid‑sized company finance to help develop and annotate high‑quality accounting datasets for next‑generation AI models. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of accounting technology while working remotely.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Utilize your US accounting experience to review, annotate, and validate financial data for AI training purposes.
2. Apply GAAP (US) standards to ensure accuracy and relevance of financial information.
3. Collaborate with an AI development team by providing subject matter expertise and detailed feedback on accounting processes.
4. Work with ERP systems such as SAP, NetSuite, and QuickBooks to provide insights on accounting workflows and best practices.
5. Support quality assurance by auditing training datasets and identifying inconsistencies or gaps.
6. Document complex accounting concepts and scenarios in clear, concise written form for technical and non‑technical audiences.
7. Engage in regular communication with project managers to ensure deliverables meet required standards and timelines.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

1. Minimum 4 years of US accounting experience, specifically in mid‑tier, mid‑cap, or small‑cap companies (no large or big tech firms).
2. Strong knowledge of US GAAP and hands‑on experience with CPA responsibilities.
3. Proficiency with ERP systems, ideally SAP, NetSuite, and QuickBooks.
4. Experience in financial annotation, auditing, and process documentation.
5. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences.
6. Detail‑oriented, analytical, and able to work independently in a remote environment.
7. Proven track record in collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Prior experience training or supporting AI or technology‑driven projects.
2. Background in designing or optimizing accounting processes within mid‑sized organizations.
3. Advanced certification or specialized training in ERP systems.

Additional Info:

This is a 1‑month temporary project designed for expert accountants eager to make a lasting impact in AI development. Your unique industry insights and practical experience will help create better, smarter AI models for accounting solutions.