Financial Analyst Intern 2027

eBay; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

eBay's San Jose headquarters offers a 12-week Finance Internship across core finance functions, including Accounting/Controllership, FP&A, CoE, Tax, Treasury, Internal Audit/SOX, and Risk. Interns participate in Innovation Week, Intern Showcase, Finance Readout, and networking events, gaining hands-on experience in analytics and AI tools.

We seek US-undergraduate students in Finance/Accounting/Analytics/Economics or related fields with strong analytical skills and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a U.S. University undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Business Admin/Mgmt or Int’l Business.
• Proficient in online platforms and enthusiasm for e‑Commerce.
• Excellent logical, analytical, and conceptual skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• AI Tools, Excel & Presentation skills.
• Some SQL knowledge for the Analytics position.

Skills

Passionate

Good Work Ethic

Problem Solving

Independent

Versatile

Coachable

Results Driven

Action Oriented

Creative Mindset

Innovative

Education

Undergraduate student in Finance/Accounting/Business Analytics/Statistics/Economics/Business Admin/Mgmt/Int’l Business

Tools

AI Tools

Excel

Presentations

SQL knowledge

Job description

Location: This Finance Internship is based at eBay’s headquarters in San Jose, California. Candidates who are later selected for a full‑time Finance Futures Program (FFP) offer may receive an offer for either San Jose, California or Austin, Texas, based on business needs and available opportunities

Looking for a company where you can help shape the future of global e-commerce and impact how millions of people buy, sell, connect, and share around the world? If you’re interested in joining a purpose driven community that is dedicated to creating an ambitious and inclusive workplace, start your career at eBay! With regular social activities, an inspiring speaker series, and designated engagement partners to help you navigate your 12 weeks, you will have all the resources needed to ensure the first step in your internship is an amazing one!

We hire brilliant students to come join eBay as interns, so we make sure they work on meaningful and important projects that directly impact eBay’s business. (We don’t want you just twiddling your thumbs!) As an intern you will actively participate in Innovation Week, National Intern Day, Intern Showcase, Finance Readout, along with various networking events. When you are not busy learning new things, you’ll be making new friends at the many outings, events and adventures that will be planned to enhance your internship experience.

Finance at eBay is offering several internship opportunities, below are some of the core finance functions:

Opportunities:

• Accounting/Controllership – Ensure the integrity of internal and external financial statements while enabling business growth through tight product integration into Finance systems with effective internal controls, efficient processes around financial transactions.

• Business Performance Analytics – Understand historical performance, monitor site health and translate site health trends into financial implications, and work alongside FP&A and other teams to forecast future volume based on site performance trends, and use data and insights to better the business, along with ad-hoc analysis requests.

• FP&A – Work closely with business partners across the organization in setting financial targets for the company and maintaining that budget, forecast quarterly and full year outlook from a risk and operations perspective, along with reporting and closing final numbers on a monthly basis.

• FP&A Center of Excellence (CoE) – Partners with FP&A, Controllership, and Product and Engineering teams to provide strategic initiative support through scalable systems and processes, drive transformation programs, utilize emerging technologies such as AI, and deploy modern finance technology and data platforms to facilitate integrated planning, enable growth, and support business needs.

• Internal Audit/SOX – Evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, controls and governance processes across the organization. Collaborate with our business partners to understand their organization’s strategy and objectives to provide valuable insights, improve business operations and effectively manage risk through our audit analyses and recommendations.

• Risk - dedicated to safeguarding the integrity of eBay's marketplace by implementing advanced solutions to identify and prevent counterfeits, unsafe products, and illegal items. They work collaboratively across various departments to maintain high ethical standards and regulatory compliance, ensuring a secure environment for both buyers and sellers. Interns joining the Risk Team will gain valuable experience in risk management, contributing to impactful projects that enhance eBay's operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

• Tax – Support business partners to plan and implement efficient tax strategies. Develop and maintain tax policies consistent with worldwide tax rules and requirements. The Tax team is responsible for income tax accounting and tax disclosures on 10Q and 10K filings.

• Treasury – Provide liquidity, protect & manage the capital & financial assets of eBay, while partnering with the business

Requirements

• Currently enrolled as a U.S. University undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Business Admin/Mgmt. or Int’l Business

• Proficient in online platforms and enthusiasm for e‑Commerce

• Excellent logical, analytical, and conceptual skills

• Ability to work independently

• AI Tools, Excel & Presentation skills

• Some SQL knowledge for the Analytics position

Skills Needed

• Passionate, Good Work Ethic

• Problem Solving, Self-Disciplined, Independent

• Versatile and Coachable

• Results Driven, Action Orientated, with a Creative and Innovative mindset

"The pay range for this position at commencement of employment in California is expected in the range below:
$30-37/HR (Every two weeks). Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience.

"eBay is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible. View our accessibility statement (https://www.ebayinc.com/accessibility/) to learn more about eBay's commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities.
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