About OpenTrain

OpenTrain AI is the hiring and contracting organization for this opportunity. OpenTrain is the #1 platform for finding and building careers in AI training and data labeling, where professionals can discover projects, build a profile, and apply in minutes.

Creating an OpenTrain account is free. This role offers a way to apply established accounting expertise to cutting-edge AI systems while working remotely as an independent contractor.

• Remote contractor opportunity
• Part-time schedule of 20+ hours per week
• Hiring available across multiple countries in Europe, Asia, South America, and the United States

About AI Training and Model Evaluation

AI training is the human side of building artificial intelligence. Specialists review model-generated content, write high-quality examples, and provide feedback that helps AI systems become more accurate, useful, and reliable.

In this role, your accounting judgment will help models handle business scenarios responsibly. You will assess reasoning, identify misleading assumptions, and create reference answers that reflect professional accounting practice.

• Work directly on generative AI training and evaluation
• Use professional expertise to improve model accuracy and reasoning
• Contribute to a rapidly growing field with flexible remote work

The Accounting AI Training SME Role

OpenTrain AI is hiring an Accounting AI Training Subject Matter Expert to review AI-generated accounting and finance responses, create expert accounting content, and assess the quality of model reasoning.

The work covers journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, financial statement presentation, internal control analysis, and related business scenarios. You will evaluate outputs against GAAP or IFRS and judge their correctness, clarity, completeness, and adherence to best practices.

• Subject matter focus: Accounting and Finance Review
• Data type: Text
• Work includes RLHF, evaluation and rating, and text generation
• Professional English proficiency at C1 level or higher

What You'll Do

You will combine technical accounting knowledge with careful written analysis. Your feedback and reference content will help identify weak reasoning and improve the reliability of AI-generated guidance.

• Review AI-generated accounting answers and provide precise written feedback on errors, assumptions, and reasoning quality.
• Create expert content such as journal entries, explanations, close checklists, reconciliation logic, and scenario analyses.
• Evaluate bookkeeping logic, accruals, reconciliations, presentation issues, and control weaknesses.
• Compare multiple responses and rate them for correctness, clarity, completeness, and appropriate accounting treatment.
• Identify misleading guidance, unsafe assumptions, and weak explanations across business scenarios.
• Write detailed prompts and gold-standard accounting outputs for model training and evaluation.

Required Qualifications

You should be able to make careful accounting judgments, explain corrections clearly, and produce structured reference answers. The role requires professional experience rather than general interest in accounting.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of professional accounting experience in public accounting, industry, shared services, or advisory.
• Strong command of revenue and expense recognition, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, inventory basics, payroll basics, and tax awareness.
• Ability to prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close deliverables with auditability in mind.
• Solid understanding of financial statements and common classification or presentation issues.
• Familiarity with internal controls, documentation standards, and audit readiness.
• Minimum C1 English proficiency and clear, structured professional writing.
• Strong accounting judgment across journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and month-end close.

Preferred Background

Experience applying accounting expertise to quality assurance, technical writing, or AI evaluation is especially useful. Professionals should be comfortable working independently in an hourly remote contractor workflow across time zones.

• Prior experience with AI data training, accounting quality assurance, audit review, or technical accounting writing.
• CPA, ACCA, CMA, or a local equivalent.
• Experience evaluating AI-generated content or technical accounting explanations.
• Understanding of GAAP or IFRS presentation, internal controls, and documentation standards.
• Ability to write precise explanations or model solutions for technical accounting work.

Compensation and Schedule

This is a part-time contractor role with a time requirement of 20+ hours per week. Country-based hourly variants are advertised at rates up to $65, $50, or $35 per hour depending on location.

• Hourly contractor compensation
• Advertised hourly range: $35 to $65, depending on location
• Part-time commitment of 20+ hours per week
• Remote work across time zones

Location and Application

Hiring is available in Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bhutan, Brazil, Cambodia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Monaco, Nepal, Norway, Pakistan, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, the Philippines, the United Kingdom, the United States, Timor-Leste, Vietnam, and the Netherlands.

Apply through OpenTrain AI to pursue flexible work at the intersection of accounting and artificial intelligence. OpenTrain helps professionals build careers in AI training by making it easy to create a profile and apply to opportunities.

• Language: English
• Employment type: Contractor and part-time
• OpenTrain account creation is free