Finance Intern

Summary

Etched is building the world’s first AI inference system purpose-built for transformers, and they are seeking a Finance Intern to tackle strategic financial challenges and execute on day-to-day finance operations. The intern will work closely with the executive team and gain hands-on experience across various financial functions.

Responsibilities

• Tackle strategic financial challenges
• Execute on day-to-day finance operations
• Drive financial models
• Assist with purchase orders and accounts payable
• Learn about key strategic issues across the organization
• Gain hands-on experience across FP&A, accounting operations, vendor payments, and pricing/unit economics modeling

Skills

• Previous internship experience in consulting, banking, or early startup environments
• Understanding of cash flow management, bank reconciliation, and bookkeeping
• Track record of excellent project management and data analysis skills
• Willingness to do a broad set of finance, accounting, and operations work
• Comfort with Excel/Sheets or basic financial modeling
• Technical Curiosity: experience, education, or interest in computer science, electrical engineering, artificial Intelligence, or a related field
• Industry interest: Deep curiosity about the AI ecosystem, including emerging trends, cutting-edge technologies, and industry innovations
• Startup Acumen: Interest in startup finance (equity, cap tables, fundraising)

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Previous internship experience in consulting, banking, or early startup environments
• Understanding of cash flow management, bank reconciliation, and bookkeeping
• Track record of excellent project management and data analysis skills
• Willingness to do a broad set of finance, accounting, and operations work
• Comfort with Excel/Sheets or basic financial modeling

Nice to Haves

• Technical Curiosity: experience, education, or interest in computer science, electrical engineering, artificial Intelligence, or a related field
• Industry interest: Deep curiosity about the AI ecosystem, including emerging trends, cutting-edge technologies, and industry innovations
• Startup Acumen: Interest in startup finance (equity, cap tables, fundraising)

Benefits

• 12-week paid internship
• Generous housing support for those relocating
• Daily lunch and dinner in our office
• Based at our office in San Jose, CA
• Direct mentorship from industry leaders and world-class engineers
• Opportunity to work on one of the most important problems of our time