Corporate Finance Intern - FP&A (Summer, Chicago)

AAR; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

AAR Corp. invites you to a Finance Intern position at our corporate finance team in Chicago, IL. This 10-week summer program develops hands-on experience in budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial modeling.

Join a global aerospace and defense leader to mentored growth, learn from finance professionals, and contribute to performance analyses while preparing for a future in corporate finance.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Pursuing a degree in Finance or a related field preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling, data analysis, and use of formulas and functions.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to communicate financial insights clearly.

Responsibilities

• Spend 10 weeks gaining hands-on experience in Corporate FP&A, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
• Assist with monthly and quarterly financial close activities, including preparation of reports, dashboards, and management presentations.
• Support the development and analysis of financial models to evaluate business performance, trends, and strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business drivers, support decision-making, and improve financial processes.
• Build a strong foundation for a future career in Finance, FP&A, or Corporate Strategy at AAR or within the broader business community.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Financial analysis

Data analysis

Financial modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree (pursuing)

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

AAR Corp. invites you to a Finance Intern position at our corporate finance team in Chicago, IL. This 10-week summer program develops hands-on experience in budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial modeling.

Join a global aerospace and defense leader to mentored growth, learn from finance professionals, and contribute to performance analyses while preparing for a future in corporate finance.