VP of Finance Expert

Ethos; United States; Remote; USD 114,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos is seeking an experienced FP&A professional for flexible, project-based work. The role aligns with high-impact financial analysis, rolling forecasts, and board-ready P&L decks. You will work remotely, set your own schedule, and contribute to multiple projects on a per-week basis.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in FP&A or corporate finance, exceptional skills in Excel, presentations, and finance storytelling, and a track record of clear, concise financial memos for leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in FP&A or corporate finance building rolling forecasts, variance bridges
• Track record of producing board-ready P&L decks and monthly flux commentary memos that finance leadership can present without rework
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail

Skills

FP&A experience

Board-ready P&L decks

Advanced Excel & slide craft

Job description

Pay

$100/hr

The rate in the listing. From the Ethos listing, checked Nov 4. Listed Today.

How Ethos hiring works

Your application is a 10-minute call. Ethos's AI interviewer asks about your career, then matches you to projects like VP of Finance. Keep your CV open and cover these:

• 5+ years in FP&A or corporate finance building rolling forecasts, variance bridges
• 5+ years in FP&A or corporate finance building rolling forecasts, variance bridges
• Track record of producing board-ready p&l decks
• Track record of producing board-ready p&l decks
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication

Compensation

$100/hour
Commitment:
Flexible, 5-20 hours per week (or more if desired)
Location:
Fully remote, work on your own schedule
Start date:
ASAP

Qualifications

• 5+ years in FP&A or corporate finance building rolling forecasts, variance bridges, and driver-based operating models for a growing company
• Track record of producing board-ready p&l decks and monthly flux commentary memos that finance leadership can present without rework
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail

How long hiring takes

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Common questions

Is Ethos regular AI training work like rating chatbot responses?
No. Ethos is an expert network. AI labs, investment funds and large companies pay for your domain knowledge (deal analysis, clinical reasoning, legal logic, financial modeling) in three formats: multi-week consulting engagements, 30 to 60 minute advisory calls, and research surveys. Listings like this one are the AI-lab engagements, where you write or review expert material for a model.
Do I need to keep applying for projects on Ethos?
No. When your profile is live, Ethos matches you to new projects from your career history, so companies find you. Each finished project raises your Expert Score, which brings you better-paid work.
How many hours a week is this VP of Finance work?
Between 5 and 20 hours a week. At $100/hr that is $500 to $2,000 a week. You set your own hours.
What experience does this VP of Finance listing ask for?
The listing asks for 5+ years in FP&A or corporate finance building rolling forecasts, variance bridges, and driver-based operating models for a growing company; track record of producing board-ready p&l decks and monthly flux commentary memos that finance leadership can present without rework; and expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail. Ethos's interviewer builds your profile from your CV, so have the roles that show this ready to talk through.
How much does this specific role pay?
This listing is posted at $100/hr, an hourly rate. Pay can change after we check the listing, so confirm the rate on the platform's application page.
Who built Ethos and is it legitimate?
Yes. Ethos was founded in London in 2024 by James Lo (McKinsey, SoftBank Vision Fund) and Daniel Mankowitz (Google DeepMind research scientist and lead author of AlphaDev). It raised a $22.75M Series A led by a16z in May 2026, with General Catalyst and XTX Markets participating, and works with AI labs, private equity firms, hedge funds and consultancies. The link on this page is an affiliate link; it doesn't affect your pay or the projects you're offered.