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Senior Finance Expert
$90-$150 per hour | Remote Contract | 20+ hours/week
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research lab to recruit exceptional finance professionals with elite investment banking or private equity experience.
The Ideal Candidate
Background: Minimum 2 years at top-tier U.S. investment banking or private equity firms
Experience: Direct involvement in significant financial transactions (M&A, IPOs, etc.)
Knowledge: Strong command of advanced finance and accounting principles
Availability: Ability to commit 20+ hours weekly to this project
Project Details
Fully remote, asynchronous work that adapts to your schedule
Initial 2-3 week contract beginning mid-March (3/10-3/17)
Extension opportunities based on performance
High performers gain priority access to future Mercor projects
Selection Process
Brief 10-minute behavioral interview discussing your transaction experience
30-minute technical assessment evaluating financial analysis capabilities
Technical evaluation will reference Pactiv Evergreen financials
For this assessment, please refer to the financials for Pactiv Evergreen here: https://investors.pactivevergreen.com/financial-information/annual-reports
Compensation & Classification
Competitive hourly rate: $90-$150 based on experience and qualifications
Weekly payments via Stripe Connect based on logged hours
Independent contractor classification
U.S.-based candidates only (H1-B and STEM OPT not eligible)
Upload resume → AI interview → Complete form → Submit application
Upload your best, up-to-date resume in English. Mercor will extract details and fill out your profile automatically. Review and adjust as needed.
SHOCKING FACT: Only ~20% of applicants complete their application! Take the 15-minute AI interview about your experience and you'll have MUCH HIGHER chances of getting hired!
AI Interview Tips: The interview focuses on your resume and work experience. Be ready to discuss specific projects and how you solved challenges.
Takes about 15 minutes | Dramatically improves your chances