Accounting AI Intern - Summer 2026
Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Our customers range from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers. Lambda's mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence. One person, one GPU.If you'd like to build the world's best AI cloud, join us.Note: This position requires presence in our San Jose office location 4 days per week; Lambda’s designated work from home day is currently Tuesday.The AI Process Improvement team helps Lambda scale its finance operations through automation, workflow optimization, and applied AI solutions. We partner closely with accounting, tax, FP&A, and operations teams to identify high-impact process improvements that increase efficiency, reduce manual work, and improve the quality and accessibility of financial information.As an AI Process Improvement Intern, you’ll help evaluate and implement practical AI-driven solutions across accounting and tax workflows. You’ll work on real operational challenges, help build scalable internal tools and processes, and gain exposure to how emerging AI technologies are being deployed inside a fast-growing technology company.What You’ll DoAnalyze accounting and tax workflows to identify opportunities for AI-enabled automation and process improvementsBuild and maintain centralized documentation, process maps, and knowledge resources for finance operationsEvaluate and test AI tools, large language models, and workflow automation platforms for accounting and tax use casesAssist in developing solutions for invoice processing, reconciliations, tax data gathering, document summarization, and research workflowsPrepare presentations, recommendations, and implementation materials for finance leadershipPartner with accounting, tax, and operations teams to improve efficiency, data organization, and reporting processesSupport pilot projects involving AI-assisted workflows and operational automationYouCurrently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related fieldStrong interest in AI applications within accounting, tax, and business operationsComfortable working with spreadsheets, structured data, and process-oriented problem solvingStrong analytical, organizational, and communication skillsSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environmentNice to HaveFamiliarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Codex, Claude Cowork, Claude Code, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, or workflow automation platformsExposure to accounting, tax, or financial operations conceptsExperience with process mapping, automation tools, Tableau, PowerBI, AlteryxInterest in operational efficiency, systems improvement, and emerging technologies in financeSalary Range InformationThis is an hourly role, eligible for overtime. The hourly rate for this position has been set based on market data and other factors. However, a hourly rate higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.About LambdaFounded in 2012, with 500+ employees, and growing fastOur investors notably include TWG Global, US Innovative Technology Fund (USIT), Andra Capital, SGW, Andrej Karpathy, ARK Invest, Fincadia Advisors, G Squared, In-Q-Tel (IQT), KHK & Partners, NVIDIA, Pegatron, Supermicro, Wistron, Wiwynn, Gradient Ventures, Mercato Partners, SVB, 1517, and Crescent CoveWe have research papers accepted at top machine learning and graphics conferences, including NeurIPS, ICCV, SIGGRAPH, and TOGOur values are publicly available: https://lambda.ai/careersWe offer generous cash & equity compensationHealth, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependentsWellness and commuter stipends for select roles401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)Flexible paid time off plan that we all actually useA Final NoteYou do not need to match all of the listed expectations to apply for this position. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.Equal Opportunity EmployerLambda is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.