Global Finance Analyst - Budget & Strategy Partner

Colgate-Palmolive; New York (NY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses

Profit-sharing

Long-term incentives

401(k) matching

Vacation and holidays

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst within our Corporate Finance team in New York. This high-visibility role partners with global functional leaders to optimize budgets, redeploy resources, and influence strategic capital allocation.

You will support monthly close, variance analysis, audits, and SOX controls while collaborating with Colgate business Service centers in multiple regions. This role requires 5+ years in finance and a Bachelor's, with MBA and CPA considered a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred (Finance or Accounting), CPA a plus.
• 5+ years of Finance experience.
• Past exposure should include budget & planning; Prior audit experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the monthly close including journal entries, variance analysis and reporting.
• Analyze and report financial information relating to YTD actuals and trend vs. Budget/LE on a monthly basis to heads of departments supported.
• Facilitate external & internal audits of operations by providing requested information and execute recommendations.
• Support the development and reporting of Funding the Growth (FTG) initiatives.
• Ensure adequate internal controls are in place and that activities are SOX compliant.
• Provide functions supported with scenarios and ad-hoc financial projections for new projects, initiatives, etc.
• Support indirect procurement during negotiations of major contracts.
• Work closely with Colgate business service centers in Warsaw, Mumbai and Mexico.

Skills

Finance experience

Budgeting & planning

Internal controls

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA preferred

CPA a plus

Job description

Colgate-Palmolive is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst within our Corporate Finance team in New York. This high-visibility role partners with global functional leaders to optimize budgets, redeploy resources, and influence strategic capital allocation.

You will support monthly close, variance analysis, audits, and SOX controls while collaborating with Colgate business Service centers in multiple regions. This role requires 5+ years in finance and a Bachelor's, with MBA and CPA considered a plus.