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　　Canadian National Railway Company (CN) is looking for a highly motivated person to fulfill a full-time (40h/week) Intern, Canadian Property Tax position in Montreal, QC from May – August 2024.

　　Job Summary

　　The Intern, Canadian Property Tax is responsible for updating property tax assessment and tax payment on Canadian real estate assets. The incumbent assists in tax authority relations, including tax payments and assessments.

　　Major Responsibilities

　　Ensure all property tax invoices received are verified and processed for payment on time to avoid costly penalties

　　Make sure property assessments are either recorded or consistent with Systems, Applications and Products (SAP) records

　　Report on the processed tax invoices focusing on deadlines

　　Scan and attach property tax-related documents in SAP

　　Ensure asset inventory accuracy in SAP for Annual Statement reporting

　　Liaise with Property Tax Manager and tax authorities

　　Other administration tasks as required

　　Requirements

　　Fluently bilingual both written and verbal (English, French)

　　Ability to organize work and establish priorities to meet guidelines and deadlines

　　Capacity to work well under pressure

　　Aptitude to work as part of a team as well as independently

　　Applies critical thinking

　　Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) as well as SAP*

　　Education

　　Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Real Estate background*Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset

　　About CN

　　CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

　　CN is an employment equity employer and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.