Financial Analyst – Work From Home

Mercor; Montreal; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Finance Professional to evaluate financial outputs and calibrate AI systems. This remote position offers competitive hourly compensation of $80-$110, with weekly bonus incentives. Candidates should have 2+ years in finance and a relevant Bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include auditing budgeting workflows and collaborating with product teams to improve AI performance.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Weekly bonus incentives

Daily payment via Stripe Connect

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in finance, ideally in FP&A or corporate finance.
• Solid understanding of corporate financial planning and strategic decision-making.
• Experience with cash-flow management and variance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate financial outputs produced by AI systems for quality and alignment.
• Calibrate AI decision-making processes in forecasting models.
• Simulate and audit budgeting workflows and variance analyses.
• Collaborate asynchronously with product and AI teams.

Skills

Financial analysis

Modeling techniques

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business

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

Finance Professional

Type

Independent contractor

Compensation

$80–$110/hour

Location

Remote

Duration

1–2 months

Commitment

~20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate financial outputs produced by AI systems for quality, accuracy, and alignment with business objectives.
• Calibrate AI decision‑making processes in tasks such as forecasting models and scenario analysis.
• Simulate and audit budgeting workflows, financial reporting, and variance analyses.
• Provide domain‑specific feedback on AI‑generated financial plans and strategic documents.
• Collaborate asynchronously with product and AI teams to improve system performance and reliability.

Qualifications

Must‑Have

• 2+ years of experience in finance, ideally in FP&A, strategic finance, corporate finance, or related roles.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field.
• Strong proficiency in financial analysis and modeling techniques, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and cash‑flow management.
• Solid understanding of corporate financial planning processes, business performance metrics, and strategic decision‑making frameworks.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, written, and presentation skills.

Preferred

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

Start Date

• Immediate

Compensation & Legal

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
• Top performers receive weekly bonus incentives ranging from $20–$100/hour on top of their pay rate.
• Daily payment via Stripe Connect.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload your resume and application form.
• AI interview: A short, 15‑minute conversational session.
• Work trial: A paid, 3‑hour task‑based assessment.

Resources & Support

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

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.