Posted 7 months ago
Financial planning & analysis (FP&A) AI Expert
@ Weekday AI
Remote in Canada
Overview
Weekday AI is hiring a part-time FP&A AI Expert for one of its clients, remote across the US, UK, Canada, France and Portugal, at $100-$120 per hour for about 20 hours a week. The role leads budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis, builds AI-driven financial models and scenario plans, and presents insights to senior leadership.
Pay:
$100–$120 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Lead budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis across business units
- Build financial models with AI/ML techniques to improve forecast precision
- Design long-range plans and scenario models
- Define and refine KPIs and build AI-powered dashboards
- Automate repetitive FP&A processes
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics or data science; MBA, CA or CFA a plus
- 3 to 8 years of FP&A or corporate finance experience
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
- Familiarity with AI/ML applications in finance
- Experience with Python, SQL, Power BI or Tableau is highly desirable
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workable
- Employer posting date
- 2026-04-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 20 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Finance, Accounting, Economics, Data Science |
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Weekday AI
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Full company description
AI recruiter that runs outbound sourcing campaigns to find top talent. At Weekday, we have built the most accurate database of talent (250mn+ people in US & India with contact data), we run outbound campaigns to identify top talent for any role you might be hiring for. We generate the highest response rates (30-40%) on our campaigns making sourcing talent as easy as making a job posting. We are backed by Y-Combinator and were also ranked #1 on Product Hunt.
- LinkedIn followers
- 743,804
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 258
- Reported office locations
- 2261, Market Street #4335, San Fransisco, CA 94114, US
- Other recorded names
- Weekday (YC W21)
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
AI recruiter that runs outbound sourcing campaigns to find top talent. At Weekday, we have built the most accurate database of talent (250mn+ people in US & India with contact data), we run outbound campaigns to identify top talent for any role you might be hiring for. We generate the highest response rates (30-40%) on our campaigns making sourcing talent as easy as making a job posting. We are backed by…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Human Resources Services |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | San Fransisco, CA |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2021 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 18 |
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This role is for one of our clients
Compensation: $100-$120 per hour (20 hours per week commitment)
Job Type: Part-time / Contract
Location: US, UK, Canada, France, Portugal (remote)
We are seeking a highly analytical and forward-thinking FP&A AI Expert to join our finance team. This role blends traditional financial planning and analysis with advanced AI-driven insights, enabling data-backed strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring strong financial acumen alongside hands-on experience leveraging AI tools and data models to enhance forecasting accuracy, automate reporting, and uncover actionable insights.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes across business units, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Develop dynamic financial models that incorporate AI/ML techniques to improve forecast precision and identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Perform detailed variance analysis (actual vs. budget/forecast), providing clear explanations and actionable recommendations to senior leadership.
- Design and implement long-range planning frameworks, including multi-year financial projections and strategic roadmaps.
- Build scenario models to evaluate the financial impact of business decisions, market changes, and operational strategies.
- Define, monitor, and refine key performance indicators (KPIs) that align with business objectives and drive performance accountability.
- Develop AI-powered dashboards and reporting tools for real-time KPI tracking and decision support.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, operations, product, and data teams to integrate financial insights into business strategies.
- Automate repetitive FP&A processes using AI tools, improving efficiency and reducing manual effort.
- Translate complex financial data into clear, concise insights for stakeholders, including senior management and executives.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Data Science, or a related field; MBA/CA/CFA is a plus.
- 3–8 years of experience in FP&A, financial modeling, or corporate finance.
- Strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Proven experience in long-range planning and scenario modeling.
- Ability to define and track KPIs that drive business performance.
- Familiarity with AI/ML applications in finance, including predictive analytics and automation tools.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling; experience with tools like Python, SQL, Power BI, or Tableau is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present insights to non-finance stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with AI-driven financial planning platforms or enterprise planning tools (e.g., Anaplan, Adaptive Insights).
- Knowledge of data visualization and dashboarding best practices.
- Exposure to automation tools and scripting for finance processes.
What Success Looks Like:
- Improved forecasting accuracy through AI-driven models.
- Streamlined budgeting and reporting processes with reduced manual intervention.
- Clear visibility into business performance through well-defined KPIs and dashboards.
- Strategic insights that directly influence business decisions and growth.
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