Internship, Accounting & Finance (Winter/Spring 2027)

About the role

Internship, Accounting & Finance (Winter/Spring 2027) | Tesla (Finance)

Location: AUSTIN, Texas | Req ID: 279963 | Job Type: Intern/Apprentice

What to Expect

Please consider before applying: This position is expected to start January 2027 and continue through the entire Spring term (i.e., through April) or into early Summer 2027 if available. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time, for most internships. Please consider before applying.

International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. Again, please do not apply until you know you can work 40 hours per week. This is required for external applicants. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year.

What You'll Do

• Support the team with data management tasks involving large datasets related to accounting and financeoperations
• Help organize and track projects, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met
• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders via email, chat, and in-person meetings
• Assist in building and maintaining Excel-based reports, trackers, and dashboards
• Contribute creative ideas and solutions to improve team processes and workflows

What You'll Bring

• Currently pursuing a Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration, or a related field
• Advanced Excel skill set
• Extremely detail orientated
• Strong communication skills
• Understanding of audit procedures, tax, and accounting principles
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment with tight timelines

Benefits

As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for

• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program
• Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)