Overview

Financial Planning Analyst — Independent Contractor, Remote (Part-time, ~20 hours/week; 1–2 months)

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Base pay range: $80.00/hr - $110.00/hr. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

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Base pay

$80.00/hr - $110.00/hr

Company Introduction

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D\'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Role Overview

• Position: Finance Professional – Independent Contractor, Remote
• Commitment: Part-time, ~20 hours/week
• Duration: 1–2 months
• Join a collaboration with a top AI research lab. Contribute to developing AI systems for financial workflows.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate financial outputs produced by AI systems for quality and accuracy
• Calibrate AI decision-making processes in forecasting models and scenario analysis
• Simulate and audit budgeting workflows and variance analyses
• Provide domain-specific feedback on AI-generated financial plans
• Collaborate asynchronously with product and AI teams to improve system performance

Requirements / Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in finance, ideally in FP&A or related roles
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• Strong proficiency in financial analysis and modeling techniques
• Solid understanding of corporate financial planning processes
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills

• Advanced degrees (e.g., MBA) or relevant certifications (e.g., CMA, CPA)

Engagement Details

• Start Date: Immediate
• Compensation: $80–$100 USD/hr, with bonus incentives
• Contract Type: Independent contractor
• Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous
• Payment: Daily via Stripe Connect

Application Process

• Upload resume and application form
• AI interview: 15-minute session on professional background
• Work trial: Paid, 3-hour task-based assessment

Apply through Mercor to shape frontier AI research.

Senior ity level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Finance, Research, and Strategy/Planning
• Industries: Software Development

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