FP&A Expert - Financial Strategist

Job Description

Job Description

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: FP&A Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $80–$90/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Construct FP&A scenarios spanning budgeting and forecasting cycles, variance analysis, and business partnering.
• Build tasks across financial planning, forecasting, variance analysis, reporting, and financial modeling.
• Develop scenarios using tools such as FP&A platforms ( Anaplan , Adaptive Insights , Planful ), BI tools ( Tableau , Power BI ), and ERP systems .
• Apply FP&A methodologies like driver-based forecasting and scenario modeling to produce reference financial models and business case analyses.
• Author rubrics that distinguish authentic FP&A judgment from generic textbook-level work.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance .

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 5+ years working as an FP&A leader , Director of FP&A , or CFO at a major company.
• Direct ownership of budgeting cycles, forecasting models, or capital allocation decisions.
• Fluency in FP&A tooling and understanding of corporate finance and financial modeling best practices.

Preferred

• A recognized professional credential such as CFA , MBA , or CPA .
• Prior rubric or training authorship experience.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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• Submit form

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