Remote FP&A Expert for AI Forecasting

Mercor; Sydney; Remote; AUD 96,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking an FP&A Expert on a contract basis to review and QA AI-agent rollouts within the Financial Forecaster environment. You will assess agent outputs against the model and document findings, ensuring accuracy and reliability.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in FP&A or related fields and can read a Financial Forecaster model at a glance, identifying inputs, calculations and governing scenarios with sound judgment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in FP&A, financial reporting, technical accounting, or lender reporting.
• Ability to read a Financial Forecaster model on sight. Identify inputs, calculations, overrides, and governing scenarios.
• Reflexive with Financial Forecaster's scenario and import mechanics.
• Sound judgment on correct, complete answers. Confidence to mark plausible answers wrong.
• Preferred: Credit agreement compliance and borrowing base reporting.
• Preferred: Going concern or impairment analysis.
• Preferred: Segment/SEC reporting or disclosure committee experience.
• Preferred: Hands-on experience across multiple models and entities.

Responsibilities

• Review and QA AI-agent rollouts in Financial Forecaster. Judge agent answers against the actual model and documents.
• Identify failure modes where agents succeed too easily or fail wrongly. Flag tasks that are too easy or solvable without using Financial Forecaster.
• Improve realism and difficulty by refining task prompts. Ensure tasks reflect authentic FP&A and lender-reporting work.
• Update grading guidance for accuracy. Ensure correct answers pass and wrong ones fail, including gating failures.
• Catch plausible-but-wrong answers that a non-expert reviewer might miss. Ensure consistency with the rest of the pack.

Skills

Sound judgment

Confidence to challenge

Reading FP&A model

Tools

Financial Forecaster

Job description

Mercor is seeking an FP&A Expert on a contract basis to review and QA AI-agent rollouts within the Financial Forecaster environment. You will assess agent outputs against the model and document findings, ensuring accuracy and reliability.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in FP&A or related fields and can read a Financial Forecaster model at a glance, identifying inputs, calculations and governing scenarios with sound judgment.