Finance Expert (U.S.-Based) – Mercor
Compensation: $150/hr
Type: Hourly Contract (Remote)
Duration: Minimum 2 months (potential for extension)
Availability: At least 20 hours per week
About the Role:
Mercor is seeking experienced U.S.-based finance professionals for a research project in partnership with a leading foundational-model AI laboratory. This is a flexible, fully asynchronous opportunity allowing you to work according to your schedule.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Minimum 2 years of experience at top-tier U.S. firms in:
Investment Banking or Private Equity
Venture Capital or Growth Equity
Corporate FP&A
Infrastructure/Energy Project Finance
Real Estate Acquisitions or REITs
SaaS Finance
Experience facilitating significant financial transactions (M&A, IPO, etc.)
Strong foundational knowledge of finance and accounting principles
Role Benefits:
Flexible, remote work schedule
Potential for ongoing engagements with Mercor based on performance and contribution quality
Application Process:
~10-minute behavioral interview discussing your prior deal experience
Short (<30 minutes) technical assessment evaluating finance expertise
One paid client-administered assessment upon acceptance
Payment & Contract Details:
Compensation: $150/hour, paid weekly via Stripe Connect
Status: At-will independent contractor
Please note: We are currently unable to support candidates requiring H1-B or STEM OPT sponsorship
Mercor is committed to providing equal opportunities and reasonable accommodations to all qualified applicants.
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