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Job DetailsJob Location: Boise, ID 83702Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $13.00 - $13.00 HourlyProofreader/Financial Proofer  RDG Filings, Inc.   We are a financial reporting company seeking a committed, detail oriented, self-starter to proof financial documents for publicly traded companies.  The position is remote and will require working independently as well as within a team over the phone and via screen share. This is a seasonal position, offered during our four quarterly deadlines, however, future opportunities to work year-round are possible.  The type of proofing varies from checking formatting, such as, bolding, italics, spacing, etc., to proofing values and dates for accuracy.   Starting pay is $13/hour. The position has flexible hours. Weekend shifts are preferred. Typically, each shift does not go over 6 hours per day. We are willing to negotiate hours/days of work based on availability.   Responsibilities:  Proofread format for corporate quarterly reports, comparing the client-supplied document to the document we have created to ensure that they are consistent.   Verify financial information presented across multiple formats.   Work with a team in a shared inbox and help keep it organized for clear communication.  Other duties may be assigned during lower volume.  Qualifications:  Attention to detail and an eye for numbers are key.  Ability to compare two document formats quickly and accurately for consistency.  Solid computer skills (preferably in Word, Excel, & Adobe PDF)  Must be adaptable and able to work under tight deadlines.  Team player who can handle responsibilities independently as well.  Great communication, organizational and time management skills.  Being professional, punctual, and reliable.  General understanding of proofreading and proofreading marks is a plus.  Requirements:  Having a computer/laptop. Since this is a seasonal remote position, we do not provide equipment. We provide software to remote into a virtual machine.   Consistent internet access    $13.00/hour.   Apply: Submit with resume  Qualifications

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