Finance Expert – Contract

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $50 - $150 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Patronus AI

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2023

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🔬 Science

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $50M Series B on 2026-06

Artificial Intelligence • Science

Patronus AI is a behavioral research lab for artificial intelligence that studies where models and agents fail and how to improve their judgment. They build realistic, domain-specific simulated environments and world models where agents can practice decision-making under fragmented information, conflicting requests, and unstated requirements; analyze agent mistakes; and create training data, benchmarks, and tests (e. g. , TRAIL, MEMTRACK) to improve AI reliability and alignment. The company emphasizes fundamental research, publishes on arXiv, and provides resources such as RL environments, testing frameworks, and domain guides. Their site references enterprise-relevant compliance (SOC 2, HIPAA, TISAX).

📋 Description

• Work with the research team to understand how finance work is actually done • Design realistic finance tasks that qualified professionals could solve and current AI models get wrong • Build realistic evidence files from provided scenarios, including trial balances, reconciliations, financial models, investment memos, audit workpapers and evidence • Write task requests that define deliverables and explain how uncertainty and justified assumptions should be handled • Solve tasks end to end and document reference solutions with reasoning for every step • Write precise scoring criteria, including acceptable alternative answers • Check own and peers' tasks for accuracy and ambiguity • Incorporate reviewer feedback within agreed turnaround times and flag guideline gaps or edge cases • Explain finance workflows, documents, responsibilities and failure points to the research team • Review research-built scenarios and documents and flag anything unrealistic to practitioners • Complete a short AI interview, resume review and paid trial task during hiring

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in at least one relevant finance area, including accounting, financial reporting, investment banking, private equity, equity research, corporate development or audit • Working command of applicable standards, controls and rules, such as US GAAP or IFRS, PCAOB and AICPA auditing standards, SOX, or valuation methods and deal mechanics • Strong spreadsheet skills and the habit of tying every figure back to its source • Clear, precise writing in professional English • Ability to work independently and asynchronously against deadlines • Prior experience writing or reviewing AI evaluation tasks, exam questions, case studies or training material is nice to have • Familiarity with how AI models fail is nice to have • All tasks, documents and solutions must be human-authored; LLM-generated content is not permitted • Tasks and solutions must be original and not copied from published or easily searchable sources • Real client, employer or personal data must never be used; all scenarios are fictional

🏖️ Benefits

• Pay includes $50 to $150 per hour • Some projects include a bonus for each accepted task • Strong performers can move up within the pay range or onto productivity-based pay • Paid trial task • Fully remote, asynchronous work • 10 or more hours per week commitment • Rolling start

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