Strategic Finance Intern: AI-Driven Growth & Insights

Bright Machines, Inc.; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Machines is seeking an MBA candidate in finance to join our finance organization in Burlingame, CA. The role covers FP&A, investor relations, and strategic finance, building business cases, market analyses, and AI-driven finance innovations to improve speed and quality of reporting.

You will partner with leadership to forecast cash, develop investor materials, and shape the investor story, contributing to strategic projects across the company and helping Bright Machines scale AI-enabled

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an MBA with a focus on finance.
• Background in FP&A, investment banking, or consulting.
• Strong financial modeling instincts and analytical mindset.

Responsibilities

• Investment & ROI analysis to support major spend decisions.
• Competitive & market analysis to sharpen pricing and investor storytelling.
• AI-driven finance innovation to streamline finance and IR processes.
• Cash forecasting with cross-functional collaboration on capex and timelines.
• Management reporting and insights for Leadership on KPIs, revenue, margins.
• Investor relations support and development of investor-facing materials.
• Contribute to strategic projects with senior leadership to drive improvements.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Education

MBA candidate

Job description

Bright Machines is seeking an MBA candidate in finance to join our finance organization in Burlingame, CA. The role covers FP&A, investor relations, and strategic finance, building business cases, market analyses, and AI-driven finance innovations to improve speed and quality of reporting.

You will partner with leadership to forecast cash, develop investor materials, and shape the investor story, contributing to strategic projects across the company and helping Bright Machines scale AI-enabled