General Accountant - Fully Remote

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:
General Accounting Expert

Type:
Contract
Compensation:
$50–$70/hour
Location:
Remote
Role Responsibilities
• Develop long-horizon accounting tasks that mirror real-world scenarios with deterministic rubrics.
• Create transactional accounting scenarios such as journal entries and AP/AR with defined cash application rules.
• Design close processes including reconciliations, accruals, and intercompany eliminations.
• Construct supporting analyses with flux explanations against ground-truth variances.
• Work independently and asynchronously to ensure tasks have checkable answers and meet deadlines.

Qualifications
Must-Have
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 3+ years as a staff or senior accountant.
• Expertise in reconciliations, accruals, intercompany, fixed assets, AP/AR on major ERPs like NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, Xero, Intacct.
• Ability to read and produce accounting artifacts like JE packages, reconciliations, and trial balances.
• Clear written communication skills for encoding reasoning into deterministic rubrics.

Preferred
• CPA or CPA candidate.

Compensation & Legal
• Hourly contractor
• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support
• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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