Intern - Financial Analyst
Coherent Corp.Santa Clara, California, United States
Posted March 13, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets.
Job Description
We are seeking a Financial Analyst Intern to join our team for Summer 2026. This position is onsite and you will gain hands-on experience in financial planning and budgeting. This role involves working with and analyzing financial data to help drive informed business decisions.
Requirements
- Assist in the preparation, tracking, and analysis of operating expense (OPEX) budgets.
- Support headcount (HC) planning and workforce cost analysis in collaboration with finance and business teams.
- Help monitor capital expenditure (CAPEX) requests and spending against approved budgets.
- Analyze budget vs. actual results and assist in identifying key variances and trends.
- Assist in maintaining financial data accuracy across ERP and financial planning tools.
- Prepare reports and dashboards to track expense performance and support management decision-making.
- Support ad hoc financial analysis and special projects related to budgeting and financial performance.
- Extract, load, and analyze financial data from ERP systems to support budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities.
Benefits
- Interns are valued members of our team and have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions from day one.
