Internal Auditor Intern

Company Description

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. Arista is a well-established and profitable company with over $9 billion in revenue. Arista’s award-winning platforms, ranging in Ethernet speeds up to 800G bits per second, redefine scalability, agility, and resilience.  Arista is a founding member of the Ultra Ethernet consortium. We have shipped over 20 million cloud networking ports worldwide with CloudVision and EOS, an advanced network operating system. Arista is committed to open standards, and its products are available worldwide directly and through partners.

At Arista, we value the diversity of thought and perspectives each employee brings. We believe fostering an inclusive environment where individuals from various backgrounds and experiences feel welcome is essential for driving creativity and innovation.

Our commitment to excellence has earned us several prestigious awards, such as the Great Place to Work Survey for Best Engineering Team and Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance. At Arista, we take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest quality and performance standards in everything we do.

Who You’ll Work With:

We are seeking an enthusiastic, detail-oriented Internal Audit Intern/fresher to join our team. In this role, you will gain hands-on exposure to Internal Audit (IA) projects with the primary focus on Channel Audits. Working closely with senior auditors, you will assist in testing internal controls, analyzing business data, and maintaining organized audit documentation. This is an ideal opportunity for a recent finance or accounting graduate eager to build practical expertise in auditing, risk assessment, and cross-functional operations within a fast-paced environment.

Work closely with the Internal Audit team and senior auditors, while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, including Channel Sales, Finance, Sales Operations, Legal, and other business teams to understand processes, validate controls, gather supporting documentation, and support channel partner audits.

What You’ll Do

Audit Support & Execution: 

• Assist senior auditors in executing channel partner, operational, and compliance reviews.
• Demonstrate strong ownership of assigned tasks and complete deliverable milestones within target timelines.   

Workpaper & Documentation Management: 

• Assist in mapping and documenting business processes, workflows, and control procedures.
• Ensure all audit trails are well-organized, accurate, and readily accessible for review.   

Reporting & Analysis: 

• Draft clear, concise summaries of preliminary audit findings, observations, and testing results.   
• Support the team in preparing draft audit reports and presentation decks for internal management.   

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related field (e.g., B.Com, BBA-Finance, MBA); or candidates currently pursuing professional qualifications such as CA (semi-qualified / article clerk), CMA, or ACCA.   
• Experience: (0 to 1 year); Fresh graduate or experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or external auditing.   
• Basic understanding of auditing concepts; working proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and Word, Google Docs/sheets.  
• Strong analytical mindset, keen attention to detail, proactive communication, and an eagerness to learn in a remote work environment.   

Additional Information

Arista stands out as an engineering-centric company. Our leadership, including founders and engineering managers, are all engineers who understand sound software engineering principles and the importance of doing things right.

We hire globally into our diverse team. At Arista, engineers have complete ownership of their projects. Our management structure is flat and streamlined, and software engineering is led by those who understand it best. We prioritize the development and utilization of test automation tools.

Our engineers have access to every part of the company, providing opportunities to work across various domains. Arista is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with development offices in Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, and the US. We consider all our R&D centers equal in stature.

Join us to shape the future of networking and be part of a culture that values invention, quality, respect, and fun.