Finance Accounts Payable Associate (Fall 2026)
Astranis
<div class="content-intro"><p>Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe— large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts.<br><br>Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world’s best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.</p></div><div class="section page-centered"> <h4>Finance Accounts Payable Associate (Fall 2026)</h4> <div>Associate positions at Astranis typically last for twelve weeks, and are salaried roles designed for new grads who have who have graduated from a four-year university.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div> <div class="columnLayout single" data-layout="single"> <div class="cell normal" data-type="normal"> <div class="innerCell"> <p>The Accounts Payable Associate will support the Financial Operations team in managing the Procure to Pay (P2P) process and corporate expense controls. You will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced aerospace startup, and learn how scalable financial infrastructure is built from the ground up.</p> <div class="columnLayout single" data-layout="single"> <div class="cell normal" data-type="normal"> <div class="innerCell"> <h4 id="JobDescriptionFinanceAccountsPayableIntern-Role"><strong>Role</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Assist with invoice coding, entry, and processing as part of the full P2P cycle</li> <li>Support maintenance of vendor records including W-9 collection and banking details</li> <li>Help reconcile vendor statements and assist in month-end AP close activities</li> <li>Participate in the processing and review of corporate credit card and employee expense reports</li> <li>Assist with the preparation and execution of vendor 1099 filings</li> <li>Contribute to team efforts to identify and improve inefficiencies in the AP process</li> <li>Support internal control compliance activities and cross-functional collaboration</li> </ul> <h4 id="JobDescriptionFinanceAccountsPayableIntern-Requirements"><strong>Requirements</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field</li> <li>Detail-oriented and process-driven</li> <li>Strong communication and organizational skills</li> <li>Interest in financial systems and process optimization</li> <li>Passion for supporting mission-critical systems at a high-growth startup</li> </ul> <h4 id="JobDescriptionFinanceAccountsPayableIntern-Bonus"><strong>Bonus</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Exposure to Netsuite, Ramp or other ERP systems</li> <li>Interest in space, technology, or high-growth companies</li> <li>Experience with Excel or data visualization tools</li> <li>Experience with Google Suite Tools</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columnLayout single" data-layout="single"> <div class="ce