Accounting & Financial Systems Specialist (Remote | $90–$170/hr)

Financial Systems & Accounting ExpertPosition: Financial Systems & Accounting ExpertType: ContractorCompensation: $90–$170/hour

Location: RemoteAbout the Opportunitymicro1 is engaging experienced Financial Systems & Accounting Experts to support a customer project focused on accounting operations, financial systems, and AI model training.In this role, you will apply real-world accounting judgment and hands-on financial systems expertise to evaluate and improve next-generation AI systems.

Accounting proficiency is the primary focus, while prior paid experience supporting human data activities for AI models is also a firm project requirement.This opportunity is focused on practical accounting workflows spanning transaction capture, reconciliations, month-end close, financial reporting, and ERP-based processes. Using AI-enabled features within accounting software alone does not satisfy the AI human-data experience requirement.ResponsibilitiesEvaluate AI-generated accounting outputs for technical accuracy, including accounting treatments, calculations, journal entries, and explanations.Assess outputs against established accounting standards and professional accounting practices.Review and annotate financial statements, reconciliations, and month-end close workpapers.Identify accounting misstatements and provide appropriate treatments with clear rationale.Evaluate accounting workflows and financial-system logic across major ERP and accounting platforms.Apply written rubrics and grading guidelines consistently when rating or ranking AI-generated outputs.Flag ambiguous or complex cases for further review when appropriate.Contribute realistic accounting scenarios and reference answers based on modern financial systems and real-world accounting practices.Provide clear, actionable written feedback to project and model teams to support ongoing AI system improvement.Required Qualifications3+ years of hands-on professional experience in financial accounting, month-end close, corporate accounting, audit, bookkeeping, financial reporting, management accounting, cost accounting, or FP&A involving substantive accounting work.Proven experience preparing or reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.Hands-on experience with financial systems or ERP platforms such as:NetSuiteSAPOracleQuickBooksXeroSage IntacctDynamics 365WorkdayComparable financial systemsStrong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and spreadsheet-based financial workflows.Prior paid experience supporting human-data activities for AI training, such as:Data annotationData labelingRLHFAI response evaluationModel evaluationRubric-based gradingStrong written and verbal English communication skills at B2 level or above.Ability to apply accounting judgment consistently and communicate technical reasoning clearly.Reliable internet connection and immediate availability.Preferred QualificationsExperience with financial automation and adjacent finance platforms such as:BlackLineBill.comRampBrexStripeAvalaraAnaplanTableauPower BIPrevious verified participation in micro1 projects.Experience working across multiple ERP, accounting, reporting, or financial operations platforms.Strong understanding of accounting workflows from transaction processing through month-end close and financial reporting.Key Areas of ExpertiseFinancial AccountingFinancial ReportingMonth-End CloseJournal EntriesAccount ReconciliationsFinancial StatementsAccounting StandardsERP & Financial SystemsNetSuiteSAPOracleQuickBooksXeroMicrosoft ExcelAI Response EvaluationModel EvaluationHuman Data AnnotationRubric-Based GradingFinancial OperationsCompensation & EngagementCompensation: $90–$170/hourWork Arrangement: Fully remoteEngagement Type: ContractorAvailability: Immediate availability expectedInternet: Reliable internet connection requiredEligibilityCandidates should have at least 3 years of relevant accounting or finance experience, hands-on financial systems expertise, strong English communication skills, and prior paid human-data experience supporting AI training or evaluation projects.The AI human-data experience requirement is firm; simply using AI-powered features within accounting software does not qualify.Application ProcessSubmit your resume and complete the application.Highlight your accounting experience, financial systems expertise, and previous AI human-data work.Complete any required evaluation or screening steps.Successful candidates will receive further instructions regarding project onboarding and participation.