Accounting Expert - Workflow Specialist

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; GBP 62,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking an Accounting Domain Intake contractor to shape upcoming engagements. This remote role pays $700 per task and operates as an hourly-contractor arrangement with weekly payments via Stripe Connect.

You will provide a 30-minute intake, describe workflows, and reveal insider perspectives on accounting practice to guide engagement scope. The ideal candidate is an experienced accountant in public accounting, corporate finance, or advisory, with CPA preferred; experienced

Qualifications

• Must have practicing or recently practicing accountants in public accounting, corporate finance, audit, tax, or advisory.
• CPA (or equivalent) preferred; deep domain experience without the credential also welcome.

Responsibilities

• Complete a ~30-minute written intake about your accounting practice.
• Describe your day-to-day workflows, how your time is split, and the workflows core to your role.
• Explain how experienced accountants actually divide the field from the inside — the cuts insiders use, not the textbook ones.
• Share the "invisible" parts of your work that outsiders (including project designers) tend to miss.
• Provide detailed and specific responses to shape the scope of accounting engagements.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Accounting practices

Financial analysis

Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Accounting Domain Intake — Shape Upcoming Accounting Engagements
Type: Contract
Compensation: $700 per task
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Complete a ~30-minute written intake about your accounting practice.
• Describe your day-to-day workflows, how your time is split, and the workflows core to your role.
• Explain how experienced accountants actually divide the field from the inside — the cuts insiders use, not the textbook ones.
• Share the "invisible" parts of your work that outsiders (including project designers) tend to miss.
• Provide detailed and specific responses to shape the scope of accounting engagements.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Practicing or recently practicing accountants in public accounting, corporate finance, audit, tax, or advisory.

Preferred

• CPA (or equivalent) preferred; deep domain experience without the credential also welcome.

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor, Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.