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Now hiring Fact Finders: remote, hourly, in 3-hour sprints
- Pay: Hourly
- Where: Remote
- Shape: 3-hour sprints
By Andrew Pham, CPA · Updated October 19, 2026
TL;DR
- A Fact Finder digs through financial records and turns them into clean numbers and charts.
- Work comes in 3-hour sprints. You're paid hourly for each one.
- It's fully remote. All you need is a computer, a reliable connection and focus.
- Bookkeeping experience helps, but gamers, UI engineers and IT or database people are welcome too.
What a Fact Finder does
Before an accountant can give good advice, someone has to find the facts. Fact Finders do that part: you go through statements, spreadsheets and exports, organize what's there, and turn it into charts and summaries a client can actually understand.
- Sort and categorize transactions
- Build simple charts and tables from messy data
- Flag anything that doesn't add up
- Talk with clients in a friendly way when something needs explaining
How the 3-hour sprints work
Instead of a fixed schedule, work is broken into focused 3-hour blocks. You pick up a sprint, finish a clear chunk of work, and you're paid hourly for the time.
This suits people who do their best work in deep focus and like a defined finish line.
Who this quest is for
- Friendly people who are good at charts and conversation
- Bookkeepers, or anyone with bookkeeping experience
- Video game hobbyists: if you can grind a level for hours, you'll be fine here
- UI engineers who care about making information clear
- IT and database people who are comfortable with data
What it takes
- Long stretches of screen time without breaks
- Steady concentration, start to finish
- Attention to detail when numbers don't match
- Clear, friendly writing when you explain what you found