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 Professional
Type: Contract
Compensation: $75–$100/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: ~6 weeks
Commitment: 30+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
* Reconcile bank statements against the general ledger and document all reconciling items.
* Post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and account codes.
* Enter and code accounts payable invoices, matching to purchase orders when required.
* Apply incoming cash receipts to outstanding accounts receivable.
* Calculate monthly depreciation for fixed assets and post related journal entries.
* Compile monthly financial statements and perform balance sheet flux analysis.
* Analyze budget vs. actual variances and document material explanations.
* Work independently and asynchronously to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Qualifications
Must-Have
* 5+ years of experience in accounting, audit, or financial operations.
* Familiarity with systems like QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, or SAP.
* Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial close processes.
* Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
* Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.
* Experience with Excel-based reconciliations and journal entry preparation.
Compensation & Legal
* Independent contractor arrangement.
* Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
* Submit your resume followed by domain expertise interview and short form.
Resources & Support
* For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/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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