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Certified Financial Planner Expert (English)

You will create and review expert evaluation data for financial advice models. This means turning practical financial planning judgment into realistic scenarios, reference answers, and careful reviews that show whether advice is accurate, complete, and appropriate for a client.

Field: Finance & accounting
Where: United States, Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia +89 more
Hours: up to 10/week
Posted: 6 days ago

Pay data for your profession: Finance AI trainer jobs

How this pay compares

At $108/hr (the midpoint of $85 to $130), this role pays more than 75% of the 175 open finance & accounting roles with a listed pay range, above the median of $85.

Among platforms with 10 or more priced finance & accounting roles, micro1 has the highest median ($90/hr across 23 roles) and Alignerr the lowest ($73/hr across 35).

OpenTrain AI roles that closed since late October stayed listed a median of 31 days (122 roles). OpenTrain AI posted this one 6 days ago.

Computed from 2,746 open roles we track across Mercor, micro1, Handshake AI, Alignerr, Appen and OpenTrain AI, refreshed daily. Midpoints of listed ranges; “up to” ceilings are left out of medians.

What you would earn at this rate

Where in the listed range$108/hrHours a week (listing allows up to 10)10 hrs

Per week, before tax

$1,075

Per month, if the work is steady

$4,658

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Tax: Contract pay arrives with no tax withheld. A US contractor at this rate and these hours would set aside about $1,178 a month for self-employment tax plus federal income tax at the 12% bracket (25%, before state tax). Outside the US, your own country's rules apply.

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Open finance & accounting roles on each platform

The same kind of work, priced on every platform we track, with the best-paid open role on each.

Platform	Open	Median	Best-paid open role
micro1	23	$90/hr	Domain Researcher, Finance$400k-800k/yr
OpenTrain AIthis role	93	$90/hr	Finance Professional$245-280/hr
Mercor	28	$90/hr	Pharma Commercial Forecasting Expert — Launch Curves$130-210/hr
Alignerr	35	$73/hr	Accounting Specialist — Excel Dataset Creation$40-150/hr
Handshake AI	26	up to $83/hr	Investment BankersUp to $175/hr

“Up to” rows list only ceilings, so their median is a maximum, not comparable with the range midpoints above them.

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The full listing

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The work

Your work may cover retirement drawdown, insurance, tax, and estate planning. You will need to recognize advice that sounds reasonable but could create material harm for a client.

Write financial planning scenarios from goal discovery through plan delivery.
Create reference answers that explain the reasoning behind recommendations.
Evaluate AI-generated financial advice for accuracy, completeness, and fiduciary soundness.
Identify harmful or materially flawed advice that requires professional judgment.
Explain clearly why a recommendation does or does not serve the client.

What it pays and takes

This is ongoing, fully remote independent contractor work completed asynchronously. You can scale your weekly workload up or down, subject to the required minimum.

Pay: $85 to $130 per hour.
Payment schedule: Weekly via Stripe.
Availability: At least 10 hours per week, with no fixed maximum.
Location: Open to candidates in the countries listed for this role, including the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and many other countries.
Language: Strong written English.
Required certification: Active Certified Financial Planner certification in good standing.
Experience: At least two years of client-facing financial planning experience.
Required knowledge: Practical depth across retirement, tax, insurance, and estate planning.
Helpful background: Fee-only or fiduciary practice, CPA, CFA, or ChFC credentials, and experience with equity compensation or business-owner cases.

How it works

Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.

About AI training work

AI training is the human work behind better artificial intelligence. Experts create examples and review model responses so systems can give more accurate, useful, and safer answers. People with professional experience are paid for the judgment needed to assess specialized topics such as financial planning.

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First payment
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Pay history

OpenTrain AI has listed this role at $85-130/hr since Nov 10, 2026 with no change.

Across OpenTrain AI's finance & accounting roles, the median listed pay was $90/hr on Nov 1, 2026 (37 roles) and is $90/hr as of Nov 11, 2026 (92 roles).

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