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Verified partner opportunity

Audit & Controls Specialist (External / Internal SOX)

$80 - $120 / hour

MercorRemote - location not specifiedHourly contract

Role Overview

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  • You can show recent, specific work involving Accounting, AI evaluation, Finance.
  • The listed commitment of Flexible hours fits your schedule.
  • You can communicate your reasoning clearly in the application language.

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Last verified 2026-09-04

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Official role description

Role Overview

Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI lab to engage experienced audit and controls professionals

external audit and internal audit / SOX. You'll translate real audit and controls work into structured, high-quality training data that teaches AI to reason the way auditors do.

Focus Areas

External audit & assurance · internal audit, risk & controls (SOX).

Key Responsibilities • Design realistic scenarios from your work

audit planning, scoping & risk assessment; substantive fieldwork, sampling & testing workpapers; the audit report & opinion / engagement wrap-up; PBC support; SOX controls documentation, walkthroughs & testing; issue tracking and remediation validation • Review and compare AI-generated audit outputs for accuracy, evidential support, and sound professional judgment • Provide clear written feedback that improves how AI performs audit and controls tasks • Collaborate asynchronously with the research team

Ideal Qualifications • Public accounting audit background (Big 4 or regional firm) and/or internal audit / controls (SOX) background • CPA or CIA • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field • Strong written communication and attention to detail

Application Process • Submit a resume or a short summary of your audit experience • Complete a short form on your practice area, specialties, and certifications • Selected applicants may complete a brief sample task

Relevant skills

AccountingAI evaluationFinanceResearch

Who this role may fit

This opportunity may suit professionals with relevant experience in Accounting, AI evaluation, Finance, Research. Review the official description and requirements before applying.

Compensation context

The listing states $80 - $120 / hour. Confirm the final rate, workload, and payment terms during the official application process.

Qualification checklist

  • You can show recent, specific work involving Accounting, AI evaluation, Finance.
  • The listed commitment of Flexible hours fits your schedule.
  • You can communicate your reasoning clearly in the application language.
  • You are comfortable with project availability and hours varying over time.

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