Finance Specialist - CFA/ACA/ACCA/CPA Required

Weekday AI; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise

Fully remote contracting

Job summary

Weekday AI seeks experienced Finance Specialists for a fully remote, independent contractor role. Compensation is $65-$90 per hour, with weekly payments via Stripe or Wise.

You will help train and evaluate AI models on complex financial concepts, delivering clear explanations and robust evaluation feedback. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in finance domains (Investment Banking, Asset Management, Corporate Finance, Accounting & Audit, Corporate Treasury, FP&A) and hold CFA/ACA/ACCA/CPA

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in the listed finance domains.
• Professional certifications CFA/ACA/ACCA/CPA required.
• Strong analytical and financial reasoning abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to commit at least 10 hours per week on weekdays.

Responsibilities

• Partner with research and engineering teams to improve AI models' financial understanding.
• Design finance tasks and reference solutions based on industry practices.
• Evaluate AI outputs using structured frameworks with detailed feedback.
• Create and maintain scoring rubrics and evaluation guidelines.
• Collaborate with SMEs to ensure consistency and quality of data.
• Identify knowledge gaps and suggest improvements for finance use cases.

Skills

Investment Banking

Asset Management

Corporate Finance

Accounting & Audit

Corporate Treasury

FP&A

Financial Analysis

Communication

Education

CFA

ACA

ACCA

CPA

Job description

This role is for one of our clients

Compensation: $65 - $90 per hour

Join a cutting-edge AI research initiative and help shape the next generation of Large Language Models. We are seeking experienced Finance Specialists with strong industry expertise to contribute high-quality financial knowledge and real-world judgment to AI model training and evaluation. Your expertise will help improve AI systems' ability to reason through complex financial concepts, analyses, and decision-making scenarios.

This is a fully remote, independent contractor opportunity with flexible scheduling, allowing you to contribute meaningful work while maintaining your existing commitments.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with research and engineering teams to improve AI models' understanding of financial concepts, analysis, and decision-making.
• Design realistic, domain-specific finance tasks and develop accurate, well-reasoned reference solutions based on industry best practices.
• Evaluate AI-generated outputs using structured evaluation frameworks, providing detailed written feedback on accuracy, reasoning, and financial judgment.
• Create, refine, and maintain scoring rubrics and evaluation guidelines for finance-related tasks.
• Collaborate with fellow subject matter experts to ensure consistency, quality, and reliability across training datasets.
• Help identify knowledge gaps and recommend improvements to enhance AI performance in finance-related use cases.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Investment Banking
• Asset Management
• Corporate Finance
• Accounting & Audit
• Corporate Treasury
• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
• Professional certification required:
• CFA
• ACA
• ACCA
• CPA
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial reasoning skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to commit at least 10 hours per week during weekdays.
• Experience translating complex financial concepts into clear, structured explanations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing financial models, valuation analyses, budgeting, forecasting, or investment research.
• Familiarity with financial reporting standards, regulatory frameworks, and corporate financial analysis.
• Prior experience reviewing technical work, creating documentation, or developing evaluation frameworks.
• Interest in AI, data quality, or emerging technologies is a plus.

Role Details

• Employment Type: Independent Contractor
• Work Arrangement: Fully Remote
• Schedule: Flexible; minimum 10 hours per week during weekdays
• Project Duration: Based on business requirements and performance, with potential for extension

Equal Opportunity

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Contract & Payment Terms

• You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
• This is a fully remote opportunity that can be completed on your own schedule.
• Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on business needs and performance.
• Your work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
• Payments are made weekly via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
• Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.