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[Remote] Finance & Excel Modeling AI Trainer- $90 hour

๐ŸŒ Remote ยท United States ๐Ÿ’ผ Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. LinkedIn engages finance and Excel modeling experts as project-based consultants to support AI development and evaluation. The role involves creating realistic Excel-based finance tasks, models, prompts, and gold-standard answers, and documenting professional reasoning and workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Build realistic Excel datasets, financial models, analyses, and business scenarios
  • Create Excel-based tasks involving AR aging analytics, balance reconciliation, budgeting, and allocations & cost-center modeling
  • Translate real-world finance and accounting workflows into clear, realistic, and evaluable AI prompts
  • Develop domain-specific questions that reflect authentic professional finance work
  • Produce accurate, defensible gold-standard answers and completed Excel outputs
  • Apply advanced Excel formulas, assumptions, data structures, analytical techniques, and financial modeling methodologies
  • Analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and validate calculations and assumptions
  • Record end-to-end walkthroughs demonstrating how financial tasks are approached and completed in Excel
  • Clearly communicate the reasoning, assumptions, calculations, and decisions behind each analysis
  • Review completed work for accuracy, model integrity, clarity, and real-world relevance

Skills

  • 3+ years of professional experience in finance, accounting, FP&A, financial analysis, financial modeling, or a closely related field
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, financial modeling, data analysis, and working with structured financial datasets
  • Hands-on professional experience with AR aging analytics, including analyzing outstanding receivables and interpreting aging data
  • Hands-on professional experience with balance reconciliation, including identifying and investigating discrepancies
  • Hands-on professional experience with budgeting, including building, analyzing, or maintaining budgets and related financial models
  • Hands-on professional experience with allocations and cost-center modeling, including working with allocation methodologies, departmental or business-unit expenses, and cost-center structures
  • Demonstrated ability to build clean, structured, and auditable Excel models
  • Strong understanding of financial statements, business drivers, assumptions, and financial decision-making
  • Ability to identify discrepancies, validate calculations, and evaluate the reasonableness of financial outputs
  • Ability to clearly explain complex financial concepts, Excel workflows, calculations, and modeling decisions
  • Ability to translate professional finance work into realistic questions, scenarios, and expected outputs
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and commitment to numerical accuracy
  • Experience building forecasts, budgets, variance analyses, management reporting, or scenario models
  • Experience working with complex or high-volume financial datasets
  • Experience reviewing, auditing, or quality-checking financial models and spreadsheets created by others
  • Experience presenting or explaining financial analyses to business stakeholders
  • Experience creating repeatable financial processes, templates, or analytical workflows
  • Familiarity with financial systems or ERP-generated data
  • CPA, CFA, MBA, or other relevant finance/accounting credentials are a plus, but not required

Benefits

  • Remote work
  • Consultants control their own schedule

Company Overview

  • LinkedIn is a professional networking site that allows users to create business connections, search for jobs, and find potential clients. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft. It was founded in 2003, and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.linkedin.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • LinkedIn has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1043 in 2026, 892 in 2025, 1108 in 2024, 913 in 2023, 1580 in 2022, 1043 in 2021, 1146 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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