Intern, Accounting

Intern, Finance

Term: May through August, 2026

Department: Finance

Please Note

• Position location is on-site in San Jose Office
• There is no immigration or relocation support for this position
• Posting expires upon application threshold
  
  

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Finance team for the summer. In this role, you will report to the Accounting Manager and collaborate with the broader accounting team to support key operational and reporting processes.

Essential Functions

• Review and verify employee expense reports to ensure accuracy and adherence to company policies.
• Assist in preparing documentation and performing tasks related to audit requirements.
• Support various ad-hoc projects throughout the internship as assigned.
• Contribute to the month-end close process, including account reconciliations and data validation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Current undergraduate or graduate student majoring in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and an eagerness to learn new systems and processes.
  
  

Pay Range: $30.00 to $35.00 / Hour

Recruiters

Principal applicants only. We are not accepting resumes from recruiters for this position. Remuneration for recruiting activities is only applicable subject to a signed and executed agreement between the parties. Please don’t send candidates to Ayar Labs, and do not contact our managers.

About Ayar Labs

At Ayar Labs we’re about to revolutionize computing by moving data with light. We’re unleashing processing power for artificial intelligence, high performance computing, cloud and telecommunications by removing the bottlenecks created by today’s electrical I/O -- making it possible to continue scaling computing system performance. Ayar Labs is the first to deliver an optical I/O solution that combines in-package optical I/O chiplets and multi-wavelength remote light sources to replace traditional electrical I/O. This silicon photonics-based I/O solution enables chips to communicate with each other from millimeters to kilometers, to deliver orders of magnitude improvements in latency, bandwidth density, and power consumption.

With our strong collaborations with industry leaders and government, our deep ties to MIT and UC Berkeley, and our commitment to hiring the best engineers in photonics and electronics, joining our team gives you the opportunity to collaborate with renowned experts on challenging, paradigm-shifting work.

We are passionate about delivering in-package optical I/O at scale, leveraging the strength of our patent portfolio and our team of leading interdisciplinary experts. We believe that deep cross-collaboration between teams facilitated by honest, open debate is the best way to drive innovation and achieve big wins. Join our team and experience the possibilities.

Ayar Labs is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is strongly committed to all policies which will afford equal opportunity employment to all qualified persons without regard to age, sex, national origin, race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. It is the policy of Ayar Labs to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. Veterans are more than welcome and encouraged to apply.