Accounting Specialist — Excel Dataset Creation
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Remote
- Posted Oct 15, 2026
- 1 position
US$40–US$150 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Contract
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Location requirements
- Country, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Review financial statements, ledgers, and accounting disclosures, then extract and organize information in standardized Excel templates. Validate calculations and data quality, identify inconsistencies, and support recurring dataset creation and cleanup for AI training.
Job details
Accounting Specialist — Excel Dataset Creation (AI Training) About The Role We're looking for accounting professionals to help build high-quality financial datasets that power the next generation of AI. Your expertise in financial statements, ledgers, and accounting workflows will directly shape how AI systems understand and reason about accounting — meaningful work with real impact. Organization: Alignerr Type: Hourly Contract Location: Remote Commitment: Flexible hours, work on your own schedule What You'll Do Review financial statements, ledgers, and accounting disclosures Extract and structure data into standardized Excel templates Validate calculations, formatting, and internal consistency Identify errors or inconsistencies in source accounting material Support recurring dataset creation and cleanup tasks Ensure datasets meet accuracy and quality standards for AI model training Who You Are Background in accounting, bookkeeping, or a related financial discipline Strong Excel proficiency — comfortable building and validating structured datasets High attention to detail with a systematic, accuracy-first mindset Able to work independently and manage your own time effectively No prior AI experience required Nice to Have Exposure to audit, FP&A, or financial operations Experience with financial statement analysis or accounting reconciliation Familiarity with data validation or spreadsheet quality control workflows Why Join Us Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top research labs Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration Contribute to meaningful work that shapes how AI understands finance Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
What you’ll do
Review financial statements, ledgers, and accounting disclosures, then extract and organize information in standardized Excel templates. Validate calculations and data quality, identify inconsistencies, and support recurring dataset creation and cleanup for AI training.
Requirements
Candidates should have a background in accounting, bookkeeping, or a related financial discipline, along with strong Excel skills and the ability to build and validate structured datasets. The role also requires careful, systematic work and the ability to work independently; prior AI experience is not required.
Benefits
- Flexible Schedule
- Remote Work
- Autonomy
- Varied Work
- Global Collaboration
- Potential for Ongoing Work and Contract Extension
Listed skills
- Time management · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
- Data Validation · Preferred
- Microsoft Excel · Preferred
- Quality Control · Preferred
- Audit · Preferred
- Accounting · Preferred
- Bookkeeping · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Accounting
- Bookkeeping
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Ledger Review
- Data Extraction
- Dataset Creation
- Data Validation
- Accounting Reconciliation
- Financial Operations
- Audit
- Attention to Detail
- Quality Control
- Time Management
Job areas
- Finance & Accounting
- Data & Analytics
- Technology
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