Strategic Finance Manager | $90/hr Remote

Strategic Finance Manager | $90/hr Remote

Posted Today by Crossing Hurdles

Negotiable
Inside
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Finance Business Partner - AI Trainer role at Crossing Hurdles involves collaborating with AI research labs to develop financial models and forecasts that support AI training and business decision-making. The position is remote and offers flexible hours, requiring strong financial acumen and the ability to communicate complex concepts effectively. Candidates should have a background in finance and experience working with technology teams, particularly in AI contexts. Training support will be provided for the role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, validate, and refine financial models and forecasts used for AI training and business decision-making
  • Translate real-world finance workflows into structured AI training scenarios
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert complex financial data into actionable insights for AI systems
  • Drive budgeting processes and conduct variance analysis to mirror real enterprise finance use cases
  • Design and review AI training modules based on real-world finance, planning, and forecasting scenarios
  • Build reports and dashboards to track financial KPIs and support continuous AI learning
  • Communicate complex financial concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Act as a strategic advisor by identifying opportunities where AI-driven finance solutions improve efficiency and outcomes

Key Skills:

  • BSc in Finance or a related field
  • Proven experience in financial modeling, forecasting, and data analysis in a business partnering role
  • Strong strategic thinking and business acumen with the ability to align finance to organizational goals
  • Advanced knowledge of budgeting, variance analysis, and financial reporting
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working with AI, data, or technology teams is a strong plus
  • Proficiency in Excel, financial planning tools, and data visualization platforms
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote environment
  • CFA, CPA, or similar professional certification (Preferred)
  • Experience delivering finance or analytics training in an AI-driven context (Preferred)

Salary (Rate): £90.00/hr

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to our client, which collaborates with the world’s leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.

Position: Finance Business Partner - AI Trainer

Type: Hourly Contract (Remote)

Compensation: $60-$90/hr

Location: Remote

Duration: 10–40 hrs/week, flexible and asynchronous

Requirements: (Training support will be provided)

  • BSc in Finance or a related field
  • Proven experience in financial modeling, forecasting, and data analysis in a business partnering role
  • Strong strategic thinking and business acumen with the ability to align finance to organizational goals
  • Advanced knowledge of budgeting, variance analysis, and financial reporting
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working with AI, data, or technology teams is a strong plus
  • Proficiency in Excel, financial planning tools, and data visualization platforms
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote environment
  • (Preferred) CFA, CPA, or similar professional certification
  • (Preferred) Experience delivering finance or analytics training in an AI-driven context

Role Responsibilities:

  • Develop, validate, and refine financial models and forecasts used for AI training and business decision-making
  • Translate real-world finance workflows into structured AI training scenarios
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert complex financial data into actionable insights for AI systems
  • Drive budgeting processes and conduct variance analysis to mirror real enterprise finance use cases
  • Design and review AI training modules based on real-world finance, planning, and forecasting scenarios
  • Build reports and dashboards to track financial KPIs and support continuous AI learning
  • Communicate complex financial concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Act as a strategic advisor by identifying opportunities where AI-driven finance solutions improve efficiency and outcomes

Application process: (Takes 7-30 mins)

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  • AI interview (camera on, skill-based questions; coding for engineers)
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