Finance Expert - CPA Credentialed

mercor; United States; Remote; USD 138,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Weekly Stripe payments

Job summary

Mercor, headquartered in San Francisco, connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. This remote, contract role as Financial Professional involves reviewing AI-generated financial outputs, verifying figures against authoritative sources, and providing structured feedback to improve model performance.

You will work asynchronously with flexible scheduling, and be paid weekly via Stripe Connect.

Qualifications

• U.S.-based finance professional with a credential — CPA, EA, CFP, or CFA.
• Minimum 2 years in a substantive finance role (tax, FP&A, IB/PE, or advisory).
• Demonstrated ability to verify figures and rules against official sources.

Responsibilities

• Review AI-generated outputs across a range of finance topics to ensure accuracy and relevance.
• Verify figures and rules against authoritative sources, including conducting quantitative checks.
• Assess financial reasoning and provide structured feedback to improve model performance.
• Collaborate with researchers to assess and enhance AI model performance.
• Work independently and asynchronously with flexible scheduling to meet project goals.

Skills

CPA

EA

CFP

CFA

2+ years finance

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: Financial Professional

Type: Contract

Compensation: $100–$200/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Review AI-generated outputs across a range of finance topics to ensure accuracy and relevance.
• Verify figures and rules against authoritative sources, including conducting quantitative checks.
• Assess financial reasoning and provide structured feedback to improve model performance.
• Collaborate with researchers to assess and enhance AI model performance.
• Work independently and asynchronously with flexible scheduling to meet project goals.

Qualifications Must-Have

• U.S.-based finance professional with a recognized credential — CPA , EA , CFP , or CFA .
• 2+ years in a substantive finance role (tax, financial planning, analysis, IB/PE, or advisory).
• Demonstrated ability to verify figures and rules against authoritative sources.
• Strong quantitative verification skills — able to independently recompute a stated figure.
• Comfort checking rules in unfamiliar systems against official sources.

Compensation & Legal

• Independent contractor engagement.
• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.

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Originally posted on Himalayas