Finance Specialist - Fully Remote

Mercor; Sydney; Remote; AUD 137,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Non-Investment Finance Expert for a remote contract position. You will build and review financial deliverables, including PnL and three-statement models, and perform covenant and credit analysis.

The role requires deep US GAAP/IFRS knowledge and advanced Excel modeling. You will work independently with flexible hours, interpret primary sources such as term sheets and purchase agreements, and craft CFO-ready narratives explaining assumptions and variances.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a hands-on non-investment finance role.
• Strong US GAAP/IFRS knowledge and advanced Excel modeling.
• Comfort exercising professional judgment on incomplete or ambiguous information.

Responsibilities

• Build and review deliverables such as PnL and mark-to-market reconciliations, vendor/AP payment reconciliations, and integrated 3-statement models.
• Evaluate covenant and credit analysis and partnership/professional-services allocations.
• Reason from primary sources like term sheets, purchase agreements, and trial balances to identify material information.
• Write clear, CFO/partner-ready narratives explaining assumptions, variances, and recommendations.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Skills

US GAAP/IFRS

Advanced Excel modeling

Independent work

Education

CPA/CA/ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Job description

About the job

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.

Position: Non-Investment Finance Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $85/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: Flexible hours

Role Responsibilities

• Build and review deliverables such as PnL and mark-to-market reconciliations, vendor/AP payment reconciliations, and integrated 3-statement models.
• Evaluate covenant and credit analysis and partnership/professional-services allocations.
• Reason from primary sources like term sheets, purchase agreements, and trial balances to identify material information.
• Write clear, CFO/partner-ready narratives explaining assumptions, variances, and recommendations.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 5+ years in a hands-on non-investment finance role.
• Strong US GAAP/IFRS knowledge and advanced Excel modeling skills.
• Comfort exercising professional judgment on incomplete or ambiguous information.

Preferred

• CPA/CA/ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent).
• Familiarity with ASC 805 & 606.

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: [e-mail]