Finance Expert

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 83,000 - 248,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor, a San Francisco-based company, seeks a Finance Expert for a remote contract role with flexible hours. The position involves solving real-world financial problems, assessing accounting treatment, and ensuring compliance with disclosures.

You will work asynchronously to meet deadlines and interact with AI research teams to improve model training and evaluation. Required are finance or accounting experience and strong written communication, plus comfort with ambiguous instructions.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in a finance or accounting discipline.
• Clear written communication skills.
• Comfort with ambiguous tasks and willingness to flag unclear instructions.

Responsibilities

• Develop financial problems based on real-world work, including filings, assumptions, and constraints, with reference answers for model grading.
• Evaluate model-generated financial work for accuracy in accounting treatment and valuation assumptions.
• Identify discrepancies in model outputs that fail to meet disclosure requirements, audit standards, or factual support.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance AI model training and evaluation processes.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines with flexible hours.

Skills

Finance experience

Clear written communication

Ambiguity handling

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 Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $60-$180/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Develop financial problems based on real-world work, including filings, assumptions, and constraints, with reference answers for model grading.


• Evaluate model-generated financial work for accuracy in accounting treatment and valuation assumptions.


• Identify discrepancies in model outputs that fail to meet disclosure requirements, audit standards, or factual support.


• Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance AI model training and evaluation processes.


• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines with flexible hours.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Professional experience in a finance or accounting discipline.


• Clear written communication skills.


• Comfort with ambiguous tasks and willingness to flag unclear instructions.

Application Process (Takes 20-30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume


• Confirm work location


• AI interview based on your resume

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]