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Genesee & Wyoming Inc. · 2 months ago

Tax Intern - Summer 2026

Rochester, NY

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$21/hr - $21/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. is a growing short line railroad operator with a broad North American and UK/European footprint. The Tax Intern will be responsible for assisting with the preparation of G&W’s state income tax returns as well as special projects as necessary.

Freight ServiceRailroadTransportation

Responsibilities

Compliance – prepare various state and other miscellaneous tax returns to ensure compliance with local and state laws

Research – perform basic tax research on domestic tax issues, including state and local tax questions, and various other related issues

Handle administrative tasks such as data entry for tax returns, printing and scanning

Qualification

MS WordExcelOutlookEffective communicationCritical thinkingAttention to detailSelf-starterInterpersonal skills

Required

Effective oral and written communication skills

Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook

Excellent critical thinking/problem solving skills

Strong attention to detail

Self-starter

Ability to interact effectively with all levels

Must have a valid driver's license

Must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree

Company

Genesee & Wyoming Inc.

G&W owns or leases more than 100 freight railroads throughout North America with 4,000 employees serving 2,000 customers over more than 13,000 track miles.

Founded in 1977