Certified Public Accountant - Fully Remote

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; GBP 5,400 - 6,400; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking an Accounting Domain Intake contractor to shape upcoming accounting engagements. The role is remote, compensation is $700 per task, and the work focuses on documenting accounting practices and workflows for AI research lab clients.

Applicants will describe day-to-day routines, insider divisions of accounting, and the challenges of the profession in detail, prioritizing substance over polish.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Complete a ~30-minute written intake about your accounting practice.
• Describe day-to-day workflows, time allocation, and core role workflows.
• Explain the insider divisions of the accounting field beyond textbook descriptions.
• Share the 'invisible' aspects of your work often missed by outsiders.
• Provide detailed and specific responses; detail matters more than polish.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Corporate finance knowledge

Audit experience

Tax experience

Advisory experience

Education

CPA or equivalent

Job description

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, time allocation, and core role workflows.
• Explain the insider divisions of the accounting field, beyond textbook descriptions.
• Share the "invisible" aspects of your work often missed by outsiders.
• Provide detailed and specific responses; detail matters more than polish.

Qualifications

Must-Have

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

Preferred

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