Corporate Finance Intern, Global IT Finance
Colgate-PalmoliveAbout the role
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.
We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.
Do you want to come to work with a smile and leave with one as well? In between those smiles, your day consists of connecting with others across the world, full of stimulating discussions and making impactful contributions.
The Corporate Finance Intern is responsible for providing support and analysis to the Global Information Technology Finance team and will be based in our Piscataway, New Jersey office.
Responsibilities:
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Work on monthly reconciliation of the equipment and SAAS line
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Work on asset reconciliation, from actual spending to GI/IR clearing
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Assist in tracking and preparation of corporate billings
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Assist the GIT Finance team in drafting processes to be communicated to stakeholders
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Assist with other projects and supporting the GIT Finance team as needed
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Work on an Action Learning Project (ALP) to be assigned at the beginning of the internship and present results at the end of the internship
Qualifications:
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Currently a student pursuing an Accounting or Finance undergraduate degree
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Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
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Proficiency in spreadsheet tools (Microsoft Excel)
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Ability to work 30 hours a week over the summer , and between 15-20 hours per week during the school year
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Strong communication skills
Compensation
Salary Range $21.00 - $22.50 USD
Pay is based on multiple non-discriminatory, individualized factors including but not limited to experience, job-related knowledge and education, skills and office/market location.
Our Commitment to Sustainability
With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.
Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
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