Financial Analyst Intern

Role Summary

Overland AI is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Financial Analyst Intern to join our Business Operations team for a 6–8 week internship, with the possibility of extending to 12 weeks based on performance and business needs. This role offers hands-on experience supporting financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and business operations within a rapidly growing defense technology company.

The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, comfortable working with large datasets, and excited to help build scalable financial processes that support strategic decision-making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining and scaling financial and operating models to reflect evolving business needs
• Perform Budget vs. Actual (BvA) analysis across departments and programs, identifying key drivers of variances and opportunities to improve forecasting accuracy
• Extract, cleanse, and consolidate financial and operational data from multiple systems into centralized reporting datasets
• Build and maintain bottom-up financial models to support business planning and ad hoc analysis requests
• Support monthly and quarterly reporting processes by preparing analyses and presentation materials for leadership
• Assist in developing and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) across functions
• Partner with stakeholders across Finance, Engineering, Operations, and Program Management to improve financial visibility and reporting consistency
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and scalability

Desired Experience & Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
• Strong academic performance with demonstrated interest in corporate finance, FP&A, accounting, or business operations
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling, complex formulas, and pivot tables
• Understanding of financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint with the ability to create clear, professional presentations
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 tools, including SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable operating in ambiguity and contributing to a rapidly growing organization

What We're Looking For

• Detail-Oriented: You care deeply about data integrity and take pride in producing accurate work
• Curious: You are eager to learn how a high-growth hardware and software company operates
• Proactive: You seek out opportunities to contribute and thrive in dynamic environments
• Business-Minded: You understand how operational decisions impact financial outcomes and company performance

Logistics

• The preferred location for this position is Seattle, WA.
• Hourly rate: $25–$35 per hour
• Internship duration of 6–8 weeks, with potential extension up to 12 weeks based on performance and business needs