Accounting Intern at Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) in Chicago, IL

Summary: Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) is the largest independent provider of hourly cost maintenance programs for business aviation. The Accounting Intern will assist the accounting department in day-to-day accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash posting, and financial reporting duties, gaining valuable experience by working closely with the entire accounting team. Responsibilities: - Review of customer accounts, and generate accurate billing, as needed - Reconcile vendor accounts for accurate support - Generate adjustments to client’s monthly Flight Hour totals, as needed - Apply Cash and assist with other collection needs - Assist in the review of expense analyses, projections as necessary - Assist in satisfying external audit requirements - Daily filing, data entry, and recording/scanning financial records - Be engaged in special projects and ad hoc reporting needs Required Qualifications: - Minimum 2 years relevant coursework towards accounting degree - GPA of 3.0 or higher - Ability to grasp new financial and technical concepts quickly - Accuracy and attention to detail - Strong Excel skills - Strong communication skills - Positive attitude, strong work ethic and commitment to being a supportive team member - Desire to learn about the aviation industry Required Skills: Accounting knowledge, Excel skills Benefits: Company-paid housing in downtown Chicago, IL, A meal plan which covers breakfast and dinner during the term of the internship.