Finance Intern at Heart Aerospace in Torrance, CA

About the Internship: Join Heart Aerospace as a Finance Intern and contribute to the future of sustainable aviation!  This internship blends three core finance areas—Financial Analysis, Budgeting & Forecasting, and Strategy —giving you hands-on experience supporting key financial decision-making and strategic initiatives. This internship is perfect for students pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field who want to gain practical exposure to corporate finance and operational strategy. What you’ll Do: As a Finance Intern, you will be an integral part of our team, contributing directly to the financial operations and strategic decision-making that drives our innovative, start-up environment. Operational Analysis: Build automated operational models, conduct ad-hoc analyses, and provide actionable recommendations to management. Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and presentations for senior management. Budgeting & Forecasting: Support budgeting and forecasting processes by collecting inputs, tracking expenditures, and identifying trends. Process Improvement: Help identify and implement improvements to financial processes, focusing on automation and scalability in a start-up culture. Ad-hoc Projects: Contribute to projects such as capital expenditure analysis, strategy initiatives, and investor reporting. What You’ll Learn: Practical experience in financial modeling, reporting, and analysis. Exposure to cross-functional business operations and strategic decision-making. Mentorship from finance professionals to enhance your technical and professional skills. Insight into corporate finance, budgeting, and operational strategy in a growing startup environment. Who you Are(Intern Candidate): Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field. Strong Microsoft Excel skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a strong attention to detail. Self-starter capable of managing multiple priorities with minimal supervision. Solid communicator with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate across teams. Bonus Skills (Nice to Have but Not Required): Previous experience or coursework in financial modeling, corporate finance, or business evaluation. Familiarity with ERP systems or financial software. Interest in innovative industries, sustainable technologies, or corporate strategy. Why Heart Aerospace? Work on the next generation of hybrid-electric regional aircraft Get a chance to be impactful in financial ecosystem Make an impact in aviation while still in school Fast-paced, innovative, mission-driven environment Base Pay Range: $25/HR—$30/HR USD