Director of Financial Planning and Analysis | Upto $100/hr Part-time

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: Internal Finance / FP&A Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $75–$100/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Build long-horizon finance tasks with deterministic rubrics to evaluate agent performance against verifiable ground truth.
• Develop scenarios in Planning, Management reporting, and Operating finance with checkable answers.
• Create budgets, headcount plans, and unit economics that reconcile to source data.
• Design variance bridges and board-pack KPIs with fixed ground-truth decomposition and defined calculations.
• Construct driver-based opex walks and scenario models with specified inputs and expected outputs.
• Work independently and asynchronously to produce high-quality finance artifacts.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• BS or MS in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• 4+ years in FP&A, corporate finance, or strategic finance.
• Expertise in budget building, variance analysis, driver-based planning, or EPM tooling (Anaplan, Adaptive, Pigment).
• Ability to read and produce finance artifacts: budgets, forecast packs, variance bridges, board decks, headcount models.
• Clear written communication with step-by-step reasoning and encoding into deterministic rubrics.

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor
• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support

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• For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

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