FP&A Expert

About this role

**Role Overview** - Mercor is seeking senior FP&A professionals to build evaluation tasks for AI systems operating in financial planning, forecasting, and business analysis contexts. - The workflows are calibrated to the forecasting complexity, decision stakes, and scope of major corporate financial planning functions. - This role builds worlds on two tracks: a US track (US GAAP-based reporting and corporate finance conventions) and an International track (IFRS-based reporting and international corporate finance conventions). Experts qualified in either or both tracks are encouraged to apply. - Contributors design FP&A scenarios, draft reference outputs, and write rubrics that capture how senior FP&A leaders think. **Key Responsibilities** - Construct FP&A scenarios spanning budgeting and forecasting cycles, variance analysis and business partnering, and capital allocation and strategic planning decisions. - Build tasks across financial planning and forecasting, variance analysis and reporting, business partnering, capital budgeting and investment analysis, and financial modeling. - Develop scenarios involving tools such as FP&A platforms (Anaplan, Adaptive Insights, Planful), BI tools (Tableau, Power BI), and ERP systems used at large companies. - Apply FP&A methodologies (driver-based forecasting, variance analysis, scenario and sensitivity modeling) to the reporting basis a world targets (US GAAP-based; IFRS-based), and produce reference financial models, forecast decks, variance reports, and business case analyses. - Author rubrics that distinguish authentic FP&A judgment from generic textbook or spreadsheet-template-level work. **Ideal Qualifications** - 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, plus understanding of corporate finance and financi