Senior Data Engineer
Weekday AI
Corporate / Controllership Accountant
Weekday AI· AI Training
About this role
This role is for one of our clients
Compensation: $80 - $120 per hour
We are collaborating with a leading AI lab to engage experienced corporate / controllership accountants. You'll translate the day-to-day of running the books — financial reporting, the month-end close, and core accounting operations — into structured, high-quality training data that teaches AI to reason about real accounting work.
Focus Areas
Financial accounting & reporting · bookkeeping / client accounting services (CAS) · accounting operations (AP / AR / payroll).
Key Responsibilities
- Design realistic scenarios from your controllership work — financial statement preparation, journal entries, account & bank reconciliations, month-end / period-end close, fixed-asset & depreciation schedules, accruals and prepaids
- Review and compare AI-generated accounting outputs for accuracy, GAAP compliance, and sound professional judgment
- Provide clear written feedback that improves how AI performs close and reporting tasks
- Collaborate asynchronously with the research team
Ideal Qualifications
- CPA, or 3–5+ years of corporate/in-house or firm accounting experience (no niche certification required)
- Hands-on ownership of the general ledger and the period-end close
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Comfortable with common accounting tools (QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Excel)
- Strong written communication and attention to detail
Application Process
- Submit a resume or a short summary of your accounting experience
- Complete a short form on your practice area, specialties, and certifications
- Selected applicants may complete a brief sample task
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
Contract and Payment Terms
- You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
- This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
- Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
- Your work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
- Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
- Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Corporate / Controllership Accountant role at Weekday AI?
The listed salary for this Corporate / Controllership Accountant position at Weekday AI is USD 80–120. This is a remote Contract role.
Is the Corporate / Controllership Accountant job at Weekday AI remote?
Yes, this Corporate / Controllership Accountant position at Weekday AI is remote, with team members based in Remote, United States. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Corporate / Controllership Accountant role at Weekday AI full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Contract position. It is posted as a Corporate / Controllership Accountant role in the AI Training department at Weekday AI.
Which team or department does the Corporate / Controllership Accountant at Weekday AI belong to?
This Corporate / Controllership Accountant position is part of the AI Training department at Weekday AI. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Corporate / Controllership Accountant position at Weekday AI?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Weekday AI's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Corporate / Controllership Accountant job at Weekday AI posted?
This Corporate / Controllership Accountant position at Weekday AI was posted on Sep 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Corporate / Controllership Accountant
Weekday AI · 💰 USD 80–120
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