About the role#
This is a paid, part-time internship for Summer 2027. You will work on-site at our Scottsdale, Arizona office for 10 to 12 weeks. You will gain hands-on experience in the aviation industry by supporting our finance team with daily accounting, bookkeeping, and process improvement tasks. You will also work alongside leadership and cross-functional teams to help with data-driven decision-making.
What you'll do#
- Assist with general accounting tasks, including journal entries and reconciling general ledger accounts at month end.
- Prepare sales and gross margin reports and help with annual operating plan schedules.
- Assist with monthly and quarterly budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Build and maintain financial models to track business performance and trends.
- Create management reports, dashboards, and presentations for executives.
- Analyze operational data to identify risks and opportunities.
- Collaborate with teams across the company to understand business drivers and improve reporting efficiency.
- Support automation initiatives within FP&A and help with ad-hoc projects.
- Handle filing and general administrative duties.
What you'll need#
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles and experience with accounting software or spreadsheets.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a strong focus on Excel.
- Strong planning, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
- Self-directed, flexible, and results-oriented mindset.
- Physical ability to sit and view a computer monitor for long periods.
- Familiarity with Power BI, Oracle, or SAP is a plus.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Location & details#
- Location: Scottsdale, Arizona.
- Term: Summer 2027 (10-12 weeks).
- Modality: On-site.
About StandardAero
StandardAero provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for the aviation and aerospace sectors. The company operates through divisions focused on engine services and component repair. It serves customers across business and commercial aviation, the military, and industrial power markets. Founded in 1911, the organization maintains 49 facilities globally and employs nearly 7,500 people. Its headquarters are located in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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