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Sign-off on that is how findings get missed, and a public accountant like you is who prevents it.</p><p>As a Public Accountant you'll evaluate AI on audit, assurance, and public accounting standards, check the work against the current framework, and write the answer a careful CPA would stand behind.</p></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>What you’ll actually do</h2><ul><li><b>Draft prompts</b> that probe audit procedures, assertions, sampling, and materiality across engagements.</li><li><b>Review AI output</b> for weak evidence, wrong assertions, misapplied standards, and unsupported conclusions, and rate the reasoning.</li><li><b>Write the correct approach</b> when the model falls short, tied back to the standards.</li></ul></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>Roles this fits</h2><p>Common backgrounds: CPA, Audit Associate, Public Accountant.</p></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>What we look for</h2><ul><li>Public accounting experience: audit, assurance, or tax.</li><li>Comfort with GAAP and GAAS and tracing a conclusion to its evidence.</li><li>Clear written English: your explanations are the training signal.</li><li>No degree required. We care about what you can do, not where you learned it.</li></ul></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>How it works</h2><div class="rd-steps"><div class="rd-step"><span class="rd-step-n"></span><h3>Apply</h3></div><div class="rd-step"><span class="rd-step-n"></span><h3>Qualify</h3></div><div class="rd-step"><span class="rd-step-n"></span><h3>Work &amp; get paid</h3></div></div></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>Compensation</h2><p>$75 – $125+/hr depending on task difficulty and specialization. Many contributors add $10k–$100k+ a year; some make it their full-time income.</p></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>About DataAnnotation</h2><p>DataAnnotation is where 100k+ experts train the world’s leading AI models. $150M+ paid to contributors to date, and the average contributor stays 5+ years. 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