American Airlines

Intern, International Accounting - Colombia BOG

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Job Description

IntroAre you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!Why you'll love this jobThis role will support the accounting responsibilities within the Accounting Office. The position works among cross functional teams to ensure the accounting activities are appropriately analyzed, processed and documented in compliance with internal controls, process and procedure and local country regulations.Internship Duration: January 28 – June 26, 2026What You'll DoKey ResponsibilitiesTo support the day to day oversight of the Disbursements and Banking activitiesPrepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and associated journal entriesTo support various tax/statistical filingsTo present results and follow-through to completion for all initiativesTo process invoices on timeTo be familiar with accounting policies and proceduresAssist and/or complete misc. ad hoc projects as assigned General ResponsibilitiesTo be aware of and sensitive to differences and work in a way consistent with the principles of equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practiceTo maintain and respect confidentiality at all times and to ensure adherence to the Company’s Confidentiality PolicyTo actively participate in regular coaching & counselling meetings, performance reviews and development meetingsTo undertake appropriate training as agreed with their manager and to take responsibility for self-developmentTo undertake any other duties which are consistent with the position. This job description is intended as a guide to the main responsibilities of the position and not an exhaustive list of duties and tasksAll you'll need for successMinimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job ExperienceThis internship is open to all college or SENA students currently pursuing an Accounting degreeFluent in verbal and written EnglishDemonstrated excellent qualitative and quantitative analytical skillsProficient with PC and Microsoft Office software (e.g., Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint)Organizational skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple tasksAbility to deal with confidential subject matterSelf-motivated with the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks with minimal supervisionAbility to work flexible hours when requiredGood team playerPreferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job ExperienceKnowledge of tax laws and local reporting requirementsKnowledge of airline accounting practicesKnowledge of SAPWork experience in an accounting environmentFeel free to be yourself at AmericanFrom the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.

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