Financial Analyst Intern (Summer 2026/ Undergraduate ONLY)

Nutanix Inc.•San Jose, CA

35d•$24 - $31•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a 12-week paid internship working a minimum of 3 days per week from our San Jose, CA office. The internship will start in May 2026. An internship at Nutanix allows you to build on your studies and expand your professional skills. Working alongside an experienced and encouraging team, you will dive into hands-on, impactful projects, with training and mentoring to strengthen your skills beyond the classroom. The Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team within Nutanix is a high energy team providing finance partnership to business leaders across all functions. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a high impact team in a rapidly growing organization. We provide analysis to support strategic decisions, conduct financial reviews of a wide range of business issues and manage financial processes such as planning, forecasting, reporting and tracking performance. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with exceptional analytical skills to join us as a Financial Analyst supporting our teams. You will help to build and manage existing reporting templates for operating costs, capex and headcount. More tactically, you will participate in short and long-range planning and other various projects. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, organized, and have considerable experience compiling and analyzing a variety of metrics.

Requirements

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship for an employment visa status, such as F1, H1B, or TN.
You are pursuing a Bachelor's in Finance , Accounting or a related field
Highly self-motivated and willing to take personal ownership of all project tasks and deliverables
Detail-oriented and able to work well under pressure and accustomed to project work with tight deadlines.
Creative, self-starter, quick thinker and dedicated individual who is eager to put his/her stamp on this job role.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated intellectual and analytical rigor.
Team-oriented, collaborative, diplomatic and flexible.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Accounting team to prepare journal entries and accruals as part of the monthly close process
Month-End Close Process Improvement
Document and map the existing close process.
Identify bottlenecks or manual steps that could be automated.
Suggest workflow or checklist improvements.
Internal Control Review in NetSuite
Document user roles and permissions (use the "Role Permissions Audit" report).
Identify excessive access (e.g., users with both create and approve rights).
Create a segregation of duties (SoD) risk matrix
Participation in Ad hoc projects and financial analysis to support business decisions, as needed
Various projects related to opex, capex and headcount forecasting, templates, and dashboards.

Benefits

Mentorship and support from your manager and team
A multinational company with unique teammates and a vibrant Employee Resource Group Community
Competitive pay, all the hardware you need, plus wellness days
For the in-office hybrid: A modern office with all the snacks and beverages you can consume!

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