Financial Analyst - Fully Remote | Up to $200/hr

About this role

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.

• Verify figures and rules against authoritative sources, including quantitative checks.

• Assess financial reasoning and provide structured feedback on model performance.

• Collaborate with researchers to assess and improve model performance.

• Work independently and asynchronously with flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• U.S.-based finance professional with a recognized credential — CPA, EA, CFP, or CFA (in good standing where applicable).

• 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, including basic quantitative checks.

• Strong quantitative verification — 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.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Submit your resume to begin.

• Complete a short form outlining your credential and finance background.

• Mercor will follow up with qualified applicants.

Resources & Support

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PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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