Financial Management Specialist (Remote | $80–$120/hr)

Synthires; New York (NY); Remote; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Part-time W-2 employment

Opportunity to work with AI research

Job summary

Synthires is seeking a Finance Domain Expert to support AI research efforts remotely on a part-time, W-2 basis. The role focuses on finance tasks, modeling, and evaluation of AI outputs in collaboration with top-tier financial professionals.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of finance experience and strong Excel modeling skills, with availability for at least 20 hours per week during weekdays. This remote position offers flexible scheduling and payroll via the employer of record.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional finance experience at top-tier firms.
• Advanced financial modeling and valuation (DCF, LBO, comps) in Excel.
• Demonstrated career progression (Analyst to Associate/VP).
• Availability for at least 20 hours per week on weekdays.
• Strong written communication to explain complex financial and technical decisions clearly.

Responsibilities

• Guide research and engineering teams to improve AI finance-related performance.
• Design domain-specific finance tasks and develop reference solutions.
• Evaluate AI-generated financial outputs, providing clear feedback.
• Build and review financial models, valuations, and analyses.
• Develop rubrics to assess numerical accuracy and professional judgment.
• Collaborate with SMEs to ensure consistency of AI training data.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation methods

Excel proficiency

Clear written communication

Education

CFA or CPA certification

MBA from a top business school

Job description

Finance Domain Expert (Part-Time | Remote | $80-$120/hr)

Position: Finance Domain Expert

Type: Part-Time (W-2 Employment)

Compensation: $80-$120 per hour

Location: Remote (United States)

About the Opportunity

A leading AI research project is seeking experienced finance professionals with expertise in investment banking, private equity, equity research, corporate finance, or accounting to improve the accuracy and reliability of advanced AI models. You will apply your financial expertise to AI training, financial analysis, model evaluation, and benchmark development.

This is a W-2 employment opportunity with Cincinnatus LLC, with placement at a leading AI lab as part of its extended workforce.

Key Responsibilities

• Guide research and engineering teams in improving AI performance across finance, valuation, financial modeling, accounting, and financial reporting.
• Design challenging, domain-specific finance tasks and develop accurate reference solutions.
• Evaluate financial tasks and AI-generated solutions, providing clear and structured technical feedback.
• Build and review financial models, valuations, and analyses, including solutions to complex finance problems.
• Develop evaluation rubrics to assess numerical accuracy, methodology, and professional judgment in AI-generated financial work.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to maintain consistency and accuracy in AI training data.

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional finance experience at a recognized, top-tier firm, such as Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, Blackstone, KKR, Big Four accounting firms, or corporate finance teams at Fortune 500 companies.
• Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills, including DCF, LBO, and comparable company analysis using Excel.
• Demonstrable career progression, such as Analyst to Associate or Vice President.
• Availability for at least 20 hours per week on weekdays.
• Strong written communication skills and the ability to explain complex financial and technical decisions clearly.

Preferred Qualifications

• CFA or CPA certification.
• MBA from a top business school.
• Experience in investment banking, private equity, equity research, or corporate finance.

Compensation & Engagement

• $80-$120 per hour.
• Part-time W-2 employment through Cincinnatus LLC.
• Minimum commitment of 20 hours per week.
• Opportunity to work with a leading AI research laboratory.
• Cincinnatus LLC serves as the employer of record, handling payroll, benefits, and employment compliance.

Application Process

The application process was not specified in the provided listing.

Additional Terms

• Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
• Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.