Finance Specialist | $15-$28/hr Remote
Overview
This Finance Specialist role is your chance to put your financial expertise to work in a cutting-edge environment — training AI systems to think and reason like a finance pro. You'll help shape how AI models handle financial modeling, analysis, and decision-making, using your real-world knowledge rather than AI experience. It's a fully remote, contract position where your domain expertise is the star of the show.
What You'll Do7
- 1Build and maintain sophisticated financial models that forecast business results and guide strategic decisions.
- 2Perform deep financial analysis covering budgets, variance reviews, and cost-reduction opportunities.
- 3Generate accurate and timely financial reports using advanced Excel and financial reporting platforms.
- 4Ensure all financial activities comply with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- 5Work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to connect financial insights with broader company goals.
- 6Provide advice on best practices for financial planning, system design, and process improvements.
- 7Engage in multi-turn conversations with AI agents, contributing to evaluation rubrics and crafting system prompts for financial tools.
Requirements7
- 1Strong background in financial modeling, forecasting, and financial analysis.
- 2Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with leading financial reporting tools.
- 3Solid understanding of budgeting, cost optimization, and core accounting principles.
- 4Experience navigating regulatory compliance within finance roles.
- 5Proven stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- 6Background in consulting or advisory roles within finance or related fields.
- 7Experience designing or improving financial tools, systems, or applications.
Who Should Apply
This role is perfect for a finance professional who enjoys the puzzle-like nature of financial modeling and analysis and wants to apply that passion in a fresh, tech-forward context. You're someone who can think critically, communicate clearly, and adapt your financial expertise to help teach AI systems — no prior AI experience needed, just a knack for explaining financial concepts and processes.
Salary Insight
The role pays $15 to $28 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
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When applying, highlight a specific instance where you designed a financial model or process from scratch — that shows you can build frameworks, not just run reports, which is key for training AI.
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