Intern, US Property Tax

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Starting hourly rate range : $19.05 - 29.95 Per hour

Please note that hourly rates for this position are based on type of degree and expected date of graduation.
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Canadian National Railway Company (CN) is looking for a highly motivated person to fulfill a full-time (40h/week) Intern, US Property Taxposition in Homewood, IL from May - August 2025.

Job Summary

The Intern, United States (U.S.) Property Tax is responsible for assisting the Manager, U.S. Property Taxes with updating property tax assessments and payments on U.S. assets. The incumbent contributes occasionally to the review of state-assessed property valuations. Additionally, the role performs miscellaneous tasks, including other types of tax compliance as needed.

Major Responsibilities

• Pay property taxes to various authorities
• Assist with compiling annual property tax filings
• Review annual assessment notices and update internal records that rely on this information
• Perform clerical tasks associated with property tax payment processes
• Carry out other tasks as needed

Requirements

• Demonstrates active listening
• Knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
• Applies critical thinking
• Solves problems to create value
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to organize, multitask and prioritize work to meet deadlines
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
• Technical skills in other computer applications and systems

Education

• In pursuit of an Accounting, Taxation or Economics Bachelor's Degree

Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset

About CN

CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for ourcustomers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwaveringcommitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers,and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 milliontons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughoutNorth America every year. CN's network connects Canada's Eastern and Westerncoasts with the U.S. South through an 18,800-mile rail network. CN and itsaffiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable tradesince 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programssupporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.
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