Finance Specialist and Strategic Planner

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<strong>About The Job<br><br></strong><strong>Mercor</strong> connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include <strong>Benchmark</strong>, <strong>General Catalyst</strong>, <strong>Peter Thiel</strong>, <strong>Adam D'Angelo</strong>, <strong>Larry Summers</strong>, and <strong>Jack Dorsey</strong>.<br><br><strong>Position:</strong> Finance Professional<br><br><strong>Type:</strong> <strong>Independent contractor<br><br></strong><strong>Compensation:</strong> <strong>$80–$110/hour<br><br></strong><strong>Location:</strong> <strong>Remote<br><br></strong><strong>Duration:</strong> <strong>1–2 months<br><br></strong><strong>Commitment:</strong> <strong>~20 hours/week<br><br></strong><strong>Role Responsibilities<br><br></strong><ul><li>Evaluate financial outputs produced by AI systems for quality, accuracy, and alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Calibrate AI decision-making processes in tasks such as forecasting models and scenario analysis.</li><li>Simulate and audit budgeting workflows, financial reporting, and variance analyses.</li><li>Provide domain-specific feedback on AI-generated financial plans and strategic documents.</li><li>Collaborate asynchronously with product and AI teams to improve system performance and reliability.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Qualifications<br><br></strong><strong>Must-Have<br><br></strong><ul><li>2+ years of experience in finance, ideally in FP&A, strategic finance, corporate finance, or related roles.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field.</li><li>Strong proficiency in financial analysis and modeling techniques, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and cash flow management.</li><li>Solid understanding of corporate financial planning processes, business performance metrics, and strategic decision-making frameworks.</li><li>Excellent analytical, critical thinking, written, and presentation skills.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Preferred<br><br></strong><ul><li>Advanced degrees (e.g., MBA) or relevant certifications (e.g., CMA, CPA).<br><br></li></ul><strong>Start Date<br><br></strong><ul><li>Immediate<br><br></li></ul><strong>Compensation & Legal<br><br></strong><ul><li>Competitive hourly rate based on experience.</li><li>Top performers receive weekly bonus incentives ranging from $20–$100/hour on top of their pay rate.</li><li>Daily payment via Stripe Connect<br><br></li></ul><strong>Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)<br><br></strong><ul><li>Upload your resume and application form.</li><li>AI interview: A short, 15-minute conversational session.</li><li>Work trial: A paid, 3-hour task-based assessment.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Resources & Support<br><br></strong><ul><li>For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome</li><li>For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com<br><br></li></ul><em>PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.<br><br></em>,<br><br>

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