Join CPKC, North America’s first transnational railroad connecting U.S., Canada, and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you’re not just building a career—you’re part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

The CPKC Co‑op Program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience with a large public company while contributing to meaningful projects that create real impact. You’ll analyze data, collaborate with industry experts, and help improve business processes in real time. The placement is ideal for students who are passionate about analytics, problem‑solving, and learning in a fast‑paced environment. This is an 8-month co-op term, beginning September 2026.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Analyze monthly and quarterly financial data
• Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations
• Support preparation of monthly forecasts for revenue, expenses and/or capital
• Support finance and accounting projects, including process improvements and IT enhancements

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Enrolled in a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, preference will be given to students entering 3rd or 4th year
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including but not limited to Excel

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Background Investigation

• Onsite Gym
• Free Parking

BECOMING A RAILROADER:

As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Management Conductor Program

Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.

CULTURE OF INCLUSION:

For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

• Req ID: 105726
• Department: Finance & Accounting
• Job Type: Co-op
• Position Type: Non-Union
• Location: Calgary, Alberta
• Country: Canada
• % of Travel: 0-10%

• of Positions: 1

• Job Grade: 6
• Job Available to: External

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