Finance & Ops Internship job opportunity at Alta Ares.



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Alta Ares Finance & Ops Internship
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About Alta Ares Alta Ares is a deeptech startup founded in 2024, building real-time AI for defense operations (ISR, C-UAS). Our primary clients are NATO-aligned militaries, with regular deployments during live exercises. Raised €2M pre-seed in May 2025 Products include: Real-time AI ISR module deployable on drones and tactical platforms Counter-UAS solution enabling autonomous drone takeover under GNSS-denied environment Full-stack MLOps platform for training & deploying military-grade AI models Data fusion and trajectory prediction Position details Location: Paris Reports to: Head of Finance Contract: Internship Position objective: Support the Head of Finance in building and structuring Alta Ares' finance function as the company scales. Own the preparation of financial reporting and management tools, contribute to fundraising and financing operations, and drive the deployment of scalable tools across finance and operational teams. Ensure rigorous follow-up of financial and accounting matters in close coordination with external accountants, auditors, and advisors. Role & Mission Financial Strategy & Strategic Projects Design and maintain structured financial reporting for Executive Board and investor audiences. Support fundraising and financing operations, from data preparation to investor interactions. Identify levers for Net Working Capital optimization and proactively monitor cash positions. Tooling & Process Automation Deploy and continuously improve internal finance tools to automate reporting and eliminate manual friction. Structure management dashboards in close collaboration with operational teams to give each function visibility over its economic impact. Accounting & Payroll Operations Own the preparation of monthly accounting and payroll cut-offs, ensuring seamless coordination with external accountants, auditors, and advisors. Co-lead new team member onboarding from an administrative and HR operations standpoint. Maintain high standards of financial and social data integrity as the company scales. Financial Planning & Analysis Build and maintain financial models supporting strategic decisions. Prepare data-driven materials for board reporting and investor updates. Act as a business partner to operational teams, translating financial insights into actionable recommendations. Candidate profile Education: Student from a top-tier Business or Engineering School, ideally with a specialization in Aerospace, Robotics, or a related field. T his position is open to end-of-studies internships , with a performance-based full-time offer at the end of the internship . Mindset: You are a hands-on builder who combines technical depth with operational pragmatism. You thrive in fast-paced environments and move quickly from analysis to execution, with a genuine interest in the defense and SafeTech industry. Trust & Confidentiality: Given our industry, you are a person of absolute integrity, trusted to handle sensitive data and maintain strict confidentiality. Autonomy: You take ownership of complex problems and are comfortable operating in the field under demanding conditions. Hard Skills: Previous experience in corporate finance, investment banking, or an audit/advisory firm is a strong asset. Solid command of accounting principles and corporate finance fundamentals. Proficient in Excel/Google Sheets, with the ability to build structured, clean models from scratch. Genuine interest in AI tools and process optimization, with a drive to automate and structure workflows rather than maintain them manually. Language: Fluent in English and French. Requirements: Eligibility for defense-related programs and high level of discretion required. Nice to Have Prior exposure to a high-growth startup or deeptech environment. Familiarity with finance tools such as Pennylane, Payhawk, or Lucca. Basic knowledge of French accounting standards (PCG) and payroll mechanics. Interest in defense, sovereignty, or dual-use technology sectors. Experience with data visualization or BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent).

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