AI training jobs for accountants
Models get asked about taxes, financial statements and bookkeeping constantly. Accountants are paid to check the numbers and the rules behind them.
What the work looks like
- Checking tax and accounting answers against current rules
- Grading financial statement analysis
- Writing worked examples for models to learn from
What gets you hired
A CPA or equivalent, plus a specialty such as tax, audit or IFRS, makes you stand out.
Most platforms screen with an AI interview or a skills test before matching you to projects. How the screens work. Then check what a rate is worth after tax with the take-home calculator.
Browse by field: Finance & accounting.
Live roles for accountants
- AlignerrNew
Accounting Specialist — Excel Dataset Creation
Finance & accounting · Remote · 7 locations
$40-150/hr - AlignerrNew
Finance / Accounting Task Author
Finance & accounting · Remote
$60-120/hr - AlignerrNew
Finance & Accounting Task Author (AI Training)
Finance & accounting · Remote · 10 locations
$60-120/hr - Mercor
Financial Managers
Finance & accounting · United States
$70-110/hr - Mercor
Accounting & Audit Domain Expert
Finance & accounting · United States
$60-100/hr - AlignerrNew
Accounting & Finance Expert
Finance & accounting · Remote · 9 locations
$60-100/hr - AlignerrNew
Finance & Accounting Expert
Finance & accounting · Remote
$60-100/hr - AlignerrNew
Finance & Accounting Specialist
Finance & accounting · Remote
$60-100/hr - AlignerrNew
Finance & Python Expert — AI Training Analyst
Finance & accounting · Remote
$60-100/hr - AlignerrNew
Finance Expert — AI Financial Model Auditor
Finance & accounting · Remote
$60-100/hr - AlignerrNew
Financial Analyst — AI Model Reviewer (Python & GitHub)
Finance & accounting · Remote
$60-100/hr - Mercor
AI Developer Trace Task Auditor
Finance & accounting · United States
$70-90/hr - Mercor
AWS Serverless & Infrastructure-as-Code Task Auditor
Finance & accounting · United States
$70-90/hr - Mercor
Kubernetes Task Auditor
Finance & accounting · United States
$70-90/hr - Mercor
SWE-Bench Task Auditor
Finance & accounting · United States
$70-90/hr - Handshake AIPhDMaster's
Energy Accountant
Finance & accounting · United States
$85/hr - Handshake AIPhDMaster's
Energy Auditor
Finance & accounting · United States
$80/hr - Handshake AIPhDMaster's
ESG Analyst
Finance & accounting · United States
$80/hr - Handshake AIPhDMaster's
Land Administrator
Finance & accounting · United States
$80/hr - AlignerrNew
Algorithmic Trading Strategist
Finance & accounting · Remote · 2 locations
$40-80/hr - AlignerrNew
Accounting Instructor
Finance & accounting · Remote · 33 locations
$35-70/hr
Disclosure: Mercor and micro1 pay us a referral bonus if someone we send gets hired. Neither program's rules deduct it from your pay, and roles are ranked by pay, never by bonus. How we make money
Questions people ask
Can accountants do AI training work?
Yes. 21 live AI training roles right now are a fit for accountants, with a median listed rate of $80 an hour. A CPA or equivalent, plus a specialty such as tax, audit or IFRS, makes you stand out.
How much do AI training jobs pay accountants?
The median live role pays $80 an hour, and the best pays up to $150. That's 7% above the $75 median across all AI training roles.
Is AI training work for accountants full-time?
Usually not. It's contract work that comes in projects, often 10 to 20 hours a week, and projects can end with little notice. Most people do it alongside their main job.
Which platforms hire accountants?
Right now: Alignerr (11 roles), Mercor (6 roles), Handshake AI (4 roles).