Excel Expert — Finance

Gridnaut Recruiting is hiring a remote Excel Expert — Finance contractor (pay $70–$100/hr). Contribute to frontier AI research and evaluation work. Ideal candidates: Demonstrated advanced, professional-level Excel expertise, including advanced formulas (e.g., XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, dynamic arrays), PivotTables, financial modeling, dashboards, Power Query, Power Pivot, and macros/VBA.; Hands-on professional experience applying Excel within a finance domain — private equity, investment banking, hedge funds, or equity research (accounting / FP&A also considered), including work such as three-statement models, LBO/DCF and valuation, and forecasting.; Demonstrable career progression in your field.; Prior experience in AI training, human data annotation, or model evaluation — ideally Rubrics-trained on Mercor or a comparable platform — is a strong plus.; Ability to engage reliably for 40 hours/week during weekdays through the end of September, then 20 hours/week thereafter.; Verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, and interpersonal skills..