About the role#
The Payroll Accounting Intern works with the payroll team to support payroll processing for over 50,000 employees across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and India. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Draper, Utah. The internship is available for the Winter and Summer 2027 terms, with a minimum commitment of 12 weeks.
What you'll do#
- Support payroll processing operations for a large, international workforce.
- Apply knowledge of company payroll policies and procedures to daily tasks.
- Provide customer service to address payroll-related inquiries.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration degree program.
- Advanced skills in Excel.
- Strong attention to detail and clear communication abilities.
- Knowledge of audit procedures, tax regulations, and accounting principles.
- Experience managing tasks within tight timelines.
Location & details#
- Location: Draper, Utah.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time (40 hours per week).
- Terms: Winter 2027 and Summer 2027.
About Tesla
Tesla produces electric vehicles, battery storage systems, and solar energy products. Founded in 2003, the company operates six vertically integrated factories across three continents. It is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and employs over 10,000 people. The organization designs, manufactures, sells, and services its products internally.
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