Accounting & Financial Operations Specialist

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for experienced accounting professionals across audit, tax, financial reporting, bookkeeping, controllership, forensic accounting, and accounting systems.

This role supports an advanced AI initiative focused on translating real-world accounting workflows, professional judgments, and decision-making into structured evaluation materials. Selected professionals will develop realistic accounting scenarios, review model-generated outputs for technical accuracy and standards compliance, and provide detailed written feedback within their strongest area of expertise.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting Scenario Development

• Design realistic accounting scenarios based on day-to-day professional work
• Develop tasks involving financial-statement preparation, reconciliations, journal entries, tax filings, audit procedures, month-end close, and internal controls
• Create structured examples that reflect how experienced accountants analyse and resolve practical problems
• Ensure scenarios include realistic assumptions, documentation, calculations, and professional judgments

Technical Output Evaluation

• Review and compare AI-generated accounting outputs for accuracy, completeness, and professional quality
• Assess compliance with applicable GAAP, IFRS, tax, audit, or reporting standards
• Identify calculation errors, unsupported assumptions, classification issues, and technical inconsistencies
• Evaluate whether conclusions are appropriately supported by the facts and relevant accounting principles

Structured Feedback & Quality Review

• Provide clear written feedback explaining technical strengths, weaknesses, and required corrections
• Develop reference examples and evaluation criteria where needed
• Distinguish between minor omissions and material accounting errors
• Apply consistent standards across task design, output review, and quality-calibration activities

Research Collaboration

• Collaborate asynchronously with research and quality-review teams
• Incorporate project guidance and reviewer feedback into future assignments
• Contribute within the accounting specialty most closely aligned with your professional background
• Support calibration activities and peer review as project needs evolve

Ideal Profile

Strong candidates may have:

• At least 3 years of professional experience in accounting, audit, tax, bookkeeping, controllership, advisory, or finance operations
• Experience within public accounting, corporate or in-house accounting, advisory, or professional services
• A recognised professional credential such as CPA, CA, ACCA, CMA, EA, or an equivalent qualification
• Strong understanding of accounting standards, documentation requirements, and professional judgment
• Experience preparing or reviewing accounting work completed by other professionals
• Excellent written communication and close attention to detail
• Ability to work independently within an asynchronous project environment

Educational Background

• A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, economics, or a related discipline is highly relevant
• CPA, CA, ACCA, CMA, EA, or an equivalent professional accounting credential is required
• Advanced accounting, taxation, audit, finance, or systems training may strengthen an application
• Additional specialist qualifications may be valuable depending on the applicant's area of practice

Nice to Have

• Expertise in audit, tax, financial reporting, bookkeeping, controllership, forensic accounting, or accounting systems
• Familiarity with QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Excel, or comparable accounting tools
• Experience with GAAP, IFRS, tax compliance, internal controls, or financial reporting
• Background in accounting advisory, client accounting services, or finance transformation
• Previous involvement in task writing, rubric development, structured evaluation, or AI training-data work
• Experience reviewing complex accounting analyses, workpapers, or financial models
• Interest in progressing into reviewer, lead, or domain-specialist responsibilities

Why This Opportunity

• Apply accounting expertise within your strongest area of professional practice
• Develop realistic scenarios grounded in real accounting workflows
• Influence how advanced AI systems reason through accounting tasks and judgments
• Review outputs spanning technical analysis, calculations, reporting, and operational accounting
• Access potential progression into reviewer, lead, and domain-expert work
• Participate in flexible remote work with competitive hourly compensation

Contract Details

• Independent contractor role
• Fully remote with flexible scheduling
• Competitive rates between $75–$115 per hour depending on expertise and project scope
• The application process may include a resume or professional-experience summary
• Applicants may be asked to describe their practice areas, specialties, and certifications
• Selected candidates may complete a brief sample task
• Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
• Work may include scenario development, accounting-output evaluation, structured feedback, and quality calibration
• Projects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performance
• Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution

About the Platform

This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.

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