What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote Finance & Accounting Expert, AI Trainer position at Accounting Fly?
Job Title: Remote Finance & Accounting Expert, AI Trainer
Job ID: 1061580
Date Posted: Sept. 4, 2026
Employment Type: Contract, 12-week, 30-40 hrs/week
Hiring Company (Organization): Confidential
Location: US Remote (Telecommute)
Applicants must be located in the United States.
Hourly Rate: $75 to $125 per hour (USD/1099)
DOE and suitability for the work.
Job Description: Remote Accounting, Tax, and Finance subject matter experts needed to train AI for a 12-week project; 30 to 40 hours per week required. Backgrounds in public accounting, corporate finance and/or tax, advisory, M&A, or similar backgrounds are all great for this role.
Our client is seeking accounting, tax, and finance professionals for a 12-week AI training sprint. Contributors act as subject matter experts to evaluate, annotate, and improve AI-generated responses on accounting, tax, and financial reporting topics, and design realistic professional tasks (scenarios, supporting files, grading rubrics) used to train and test AI systems. This is not a traditional accounting role — no client work, no month-end close, no deadlines — but a structured, flexible engagement putting accounting knowledge toward AI development.
Responsibilities
Job ID: 1061580
Date Posted: Sept. 4, 2026
Employment Type: Contract, 12-week, 30-40 hrs/week
Hiring Company (Organization): Confidential
Location: US Remote (Telecommute)
Applicants must be located in the United States.
Hourly Rate: $75 to $125 per hour (USD/1099)
DOE and suitability for the work.
Job Description: Remote Accounting, Tax, and Finance subject matter experts needed to train AI for a 12-week project; 30 to 40 hours per week required. Backgrounds in public accounting, corporate finance and/or tax, advisory, M&A, or similar backgrounds are all great for this role.
Our client is seeking accounting, tax, and finance professionals for a 12-week AI training sprint. Contributors act as subject matter experts to evaluate, annotate, and improve AI-generated responses on accounting, tax, and financial reporting topics, and design realistic professional tasks (scenarios, supporting files, grading rubrics) used to train and test AI systems. This is not a traditional accounting role — no client work, no month-end close, no deadlines — but a structured, flexible engagement putting accounting knowledge toward AI development.
Responsibilities
- Review and evaluate AI-generated accounting responses for accuracy, clarity, and professional appropriateness
- Annotate and rank model outputs to guide AI training
- Write expert-level answers to accounting questions as training examples
- Flag errors, misconceptions, or ambiguous outputs and provide corrective guidance
- Design and build realistic task scenarios from professional experience, including prompts, supporting files, and grading rubrics
- Run tasks against AI models and iterate based on expert reviewer feedback
- Follow detailed written instructions precisely (formatting, upload requirements, etc.)
- Maintain consistent quality and throughput for the full sprint
- Available for 30–40 hours/week for the full 12-week engagement
- 7 years accounting or tax experience (public accounting, corporate finance or tax, public accounting tax, advisory, M&A, or similar)
- CPA or EA preferred but not required
- Strong written communication skills
- Comfortable working independently in a remote, self-directed setting
- Careful reader of instructions; receptive to feedback and revisions
- Baseline tech literacy (cloud tools, browser profiles, desktop app installs, file conversion/zipping)
- Based in the United States
- General understanding of LLMs/AI landscape
- Paid on a regular cadence; contract position
- Fully remote (work from anywhere in the US)
- Paid skills assessment required (3–4 hours, $240 flat rate; no AI/LLM assistance permitted)
- No obligation to continue after the sprint; flexible project-based work often available afterward
Salary : $75 - $125