Advisory & Transaction Services Expert (M&A / Valuation)

AI Training & Evaluation • Independent Contractor • Remote • Weekly Payouts

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Role Overview

The Advisory & Transaction Services Expert (M&A / Valuation) role is a remote contract position. It suits experienced professionals who want flexible, project-based AI work reviewed on a rolling basis. You collaborate directly with client teams on real deliverables that help train and evaluate next-generation AI systems, with no long-term commitment required.

Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI lab to engage experienced transaction advisory and valuation professionals. You'll translate real M&A, due diligence, and valuation work into structured, high-quality training data that teaches AI to reason the way deal teams do.

Focus Areas

M&A / transaction advisory · financial due diligence (quality of earnings) · business valuation · purchase accounting (ASC 805) support.

Key Responsibilities

• Design realistic scenarios from your work, quality-of-earnings (QoE) analyses, working-capital and net-debt analyses, financial due-diligence findings, valuation models (DCF, comparable companies, precedent transactions), purchase price allocation (ASC 805), and deal / LBO models
• Review and compare AI-generated advisory outputs for analytical accuracy, defensible assumptions, and sound professional judgment
• Provide clear written feedback that improves how AI performs transaction and valuation tasks
• Collaborate asynchronously with the research team

Ideal Qualifications

• Transaction advisory (Big 4 TAS / boutique) and/or corporate development, investment banking, or valuation background
• CPA, and/or ASA / ABV / CFA a plus for valuation-leaning candidates
• Hands-on ownership of QoE, valuation, or deal models
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong written communication and attention to detail

Application Process

• Submit a resume or a short summary of your transaction advisory / valuation experience
• Complete a short form on your practice area, specialties, and certifications
• Selected applicants may complete a brief sample task

Details

• Pay: $80 to $120 per hour (hourly)
• Commitment: Flexible • remote
• Eligible locations: United States
• Platform: Mercor (weekly payouts via Stripe or Wise)

Submit your application via the link below. Qualified candidates move through Mercor's short AI interview and selection process. Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.