Colgate-Palmolive

Finance Intern

Colgate-Palmolive

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Colgate-Palmolive, a global leader in consumer products and a company committed to making the world a healthier, cleaner, and more beautiful place. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and driven Finance Intern to join our team and gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of finance. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to real projects that impact our business and consumers. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, have a strong passion for finance, and possess excellent analytical and communication skills. Join us and take the first step towards building a successful career in finance with a company that values innovation, diversity, and sustainability.

  1. Assist with financial analysis and forecasting for various projects and initiatives.
  2. Collaborate with team members to prepare financial reports and presentations.
  3. Conduct research and gather data to support decision-making processes.
  4. Support budget planning and tracking for different departments.
  5. Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
  6. Participate in team meetings and provide insights on financial performance.
  7. Help identify areas for cost savings and process improvements.
  8. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  9. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to company financial policies and procedures.
  10. Develop and maintain strong relationships with team members and stakeholders.
  11. Continuously seek opportunities to learn and develop new skills.
  12. Contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment.
  13. Represent the company in a professional and ethical manner.
  14. Embrace the company's values of innovation, diversity, and sustainability.
  15. Take initiative and proactively seek out new learning opportunities.
  16. Communicate effectively and professionally with team members and external partners.
  17. Adhere to deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively.
  18. Adhere to all safety and security protocols.
  19. Carry out other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the finance team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Analytical Skills: A Finance Intern At Colgate-Palmolive Should Possess The Ability To Analyze Financial Data And Information Accurately And Efficiently. This Includes The Ability To Understand Financial Statements, Financial Ratios, And Other Important Financial Metrics.

  • Knowledge Of Financial Software: A Finance Intern Should Have Prior Experience Working With Financial Software Such As Sap, Oracle, Or Quickbooks. This Knowledge Will Be Crucial In Handling Financial Transactions And Generating Reports.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As A Finance Intern, You Will Be Required To Work With Different Teams And Departments Within The Company. Therefore, Effective Communication Skills, Both Verbal And Written, Are Essential For This Role.

  • Attention To Detail: The Finance Department At Colgate-Palmolive Deals With Large Amounts Of Financial Data, And A Small Error Can Have Significant Consequences. Therefore, A Finance Intern Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Spot Errors And Discrepancies In Financial Reports.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Colgate-Palmolive Is A Global Company With A Fast-Paced Work Environment. A Finance Intern Should Be Able To Handle Multiple Tasks And Meet Deadlines While Maintaining Accuracy And Attention To Detail. This Requires Excellent Time Management And Organizational Skills.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Market Research

  • Time Management

  • Forecasting

  • Budget management

  • Risk assessment

  • Cost control

  • Excel proficiency

  • Attention

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Finance Intern in New York, NY, USA is between $16 and $25 per hour. This would equate to an annual salary range of approximately $33,280 to $52,000. However, the exact salary for a Finance Intern may vary depending on factors such as the company, location, and the intern's level of experience and education. Additionally, some internships may offer a stipend or other benefits instead of an hourly wage.

Additional Information
Colgate-Palmolive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 8th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Colgate-Palmolive

Colgate-Palmolive Co. engages in the manufacturing and distribution of consumer products. It operates through two segments: Oral, Personal and Home Care; and Pet Nutrition. The Oral, Personal and Home Care segment provides oral products such as toothpaste and toothbrush, mouthwashes, as well as dental floss and pharmaceutical products for dentists and other oral health professionals; personal care such as liquid hand soap, shower gels, bar soaps, deodorants and antiperspirants, shampoos, and conditioners; and home care solutions that include household cleaners, dishwashing liquids, fabric softeners and other related products. The Pet Nutrition segment is specialized in pet nutrition products for dogs, and cats sold among pet supply retailers, and veterinarians.

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