About this role
Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of
At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in Aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. At our Cincinnati, Ohio site you will be trained by the world’s best. Bring your strong work-ethic, and a hunger for learning – we’ll teach you the rest.
What’s it like at StandardAero
Collaboration, teamwork, and having each other's backs are the norm here. Our growth in this expanding industry means getting career stability and opportunities to grow. With great resources, an inclusive atmosphere, and a culture based on shared values, we’ll support you in building a solid career with a team you can count on.
StandardAero is seeking a motivated, eager, and innovative student to join our team for the Summer 2026!
As a Financial, Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Intern at StandardAero, you will gain hands-on industry experience, learn from experts, and collaborate with our teams that raise the standard of excellence.
You’ll partner with finance leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to support data-driven decision-making while gaining exposure to financial systems, tools and best practices used in a global organization.
This is a 10–12-week, paid internship.
Specific Accountabilities
- Assist with monthly and quarterly budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis,
Prepare and support development of: Management Reports, Dashboards, and Executive-level presentation
- Analyze financial and operational data to identify risks and opportunities.
Build and maintain financial models to evaluate: Business Performance, Trends & Key Drivers, Strategic Drivers
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (commercial, operations, accounting, program management) to: Understand business drivers, Support leadership decision-making, and improve financial processes and reporting efficiency
- Support process improvement and automation initiatives within FP&A.
- Participate in ad-hoc financial analysis and strategic projects.
Requirements:
- Candidates should be pursuing a degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or related field currently enrolled in an accredited college or university or with equivalent background
- Knowledge of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting & basic accounting principles
- Familiarity with basic accounting software or accounting spreadsheets
- Skilled in the use of MS Office, specifically Excel
- Demonstrated ability to clearly and effectively communicate both verbally and in written format
- Strong planning and organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and a focus on delivery
- Self-directed, results-oriented, and flexible
- Works well under pressure and adheres to tight deadlines
- Ability to sit for long periods
- Ability to view computer monitor for long periods
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred Characteristics:
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications, primarily Excel
- Familiar with Oracle systems
- Familiarity with business intelligence platforms (Power BI)
Other facts
About Standard Aero
StandardAero is organized in two distinctive divisions, Engine Services and Component Repair Services. These two divisions represent the core strengths of StandardAero, our exhaustive engine maintenance, repair and overhaul services capabilities and our significant portfolio of component repair services for business aviation, commercial aviation, military, fixed wing, helicopter and industrial power customers. To deliver our mission, we employ nearly 7,500 talented and experienced professional, administrative and technical employees that work in 49 primary facilities worldwide, with additional strategically located regional service and support centers all across the globe.
StandardAero is OEM authorized and approved for aircraft and rotorcraft engines, auxiliary power units, components; airframe services including major alterations; FAA authorized avionics capabilities; comprehensive engineering services; and custom exterior and interior design, completion, and paint. We provide these capabilities through our network of specialized facilities and mobile service teams.
We’ve solved some of the biggest aviation challenges through ingenuity, teamwork and collaboration. Our culture is built on respect, open communication and recognition for a job well done. We focus on teamwork to create a supportive environment where everyone can bring their skills and perspectives to the table. With over 100 years of experience in the aviation industry, we have the stability, resources and training to help our team achieve their career goals.
What you'll do
- As an FP&A Intern, you will assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis while preparing management reports and dashboards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support leadership decision-making and improve financial processes.
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