About the role#
StandardAero is seeking a student to join our team for a three-month paid internship during the summer of 2027. You will support our local maintenance, repair, and overhaul site in North Kansas City, Missouri, by handling daily clerical, accounting, and bookkeeping tasks. This role provides hands-on experience and the opportunity to learn from industry experts.
What you'll do#
- Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts during month-end close.
- Assist with financial data and reports, including product line financial statements and sales reports.
- Help prepare annual operating plan schedules.
- Collect data to ensure the site follows company policies and procedures.
- Manage filing and general administrative duties.
- Support other financial reporting and summary tasks as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accounting or business administration degree program at an accredited college or university.
- US Persons status.
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles and familiarity with accounting software or spreadsheets.
- Proficiency in MS Office, specifically Excel.
- Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to maintain attention to detail under tight deadlines.
- Ability to sit and view a computer monitor for long periods.
Location & details#
- Location: North Kansas City, Missouri.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site, full-time.
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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