About the role#
Zipline is looking for an Accounting Intern to join our Finance team for the Summer 2027 term. You will work on hands-on tasks that keep our global operations running. This role is designed for someone who wants to learn the building blocks of corporate accounting within a high-growth company.
What you'll do#
- Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate financial records.
- Support the monthly and quarterly financial close by compiling data and running reports.
- Learn how our finance systems work through data entry, analysis, and cleanup projects.
- Partner with country operations and manufacturing teams on fixed asset accounting, including tracking and capitalization.
- Collaborate with Finance, Procurement, and Operations teams to track transactions and improve processes.
What you'll need#
- Completion of at least the second year of undergraduate studies in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
- Familiarity with Excel or Google Sheets.
- Ability to work with numbers.
- Strong organization and attention to detail.
- A genuine interest in Zipline's mission.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, on-site internship based in South San Francisco, California.
- The term runs during Summer 2027.
- This position is paid at $34 per hour.
- Zipline does not provide work visa sponsorship for this role.
About Zipline
Zipline operates an automated delivery system using robotics and autonomous technology. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on logistics for healthcare and retail sectors. It maintains a global presence with operations in countries including Rwanda and Ghana, alongside services in the United States. The organization is based in South San Francisco and employs nearly 1,900 people.
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