About the job
About Vaxcyte
Vaxcyte is a clinical-stage vaccine company based in San Carlos, California. The team focuses on developing high-fidelity vaccines to combat serious bacterial diseases, including invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella. The company’s mission centers on protecting people from the impact of bacterial infections and advancing new solutions in vaccine technology.
Our Values
- Rethink Convention: Encourage creative and intellectual diversity to find new ways to deliver vaccines.
- Aim High: Pursue ambitious goals in developing advanced biologics for public health.
- Lead with Heart: Foster a culture of inclusion, kindness, and open collaboration to achieve business goals.
- Model Excellence: Commit to integrity, accountability, equality, and clear communication in all decisions and actions.
Accounting Summer Internship Overview
The Vaxcyte Summer Internship program offers students hands-on experience that aligns with their academic studies. This role provides exposure to real-world projects in accounting and finance, helping interns build skills for their future careers.
What You Will Do
- Support financial analysis and accounting tasks, including variance analysis, manufacturing accounting, SOX compliance, and preparing financial statements.
- Research and benchmark finance and accounting tools, including AI-enabled solutions, to find opportunities for process improvement, automation, and better reporting.
- Assist with maintaining and updating financial documentation, such as process flows, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), training materials, and internal controls documentation.
- Use AI and advanced Excel tools to enhance data analysis, streamline reporting, and ensure accuracy in line with company policies and controls.
Location: San Carlos, CA

