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Intern – Tax

Posted on: March 20, 2021 Apply Now
New York, NY Internship Expires June 18, 2021

No Relocation Assistance Offered

# 100510 – New York, New York, United States

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sorriso, Kolynos, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Sanex, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet, Hill’s Prescription Diet and Hill’s Ideal Balance.

For more information about Colgate’s global business, visit the Company’s web site at http://www.colgatepalmolive.com (about:blank) . To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® oral health education program, please visit http://www.colgatebsbf.com (about:blank) . To learn more about Hill’s and the Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love program please visit hillspet.com. To learn more about Tom’s of Maine please visit http://www.tomsofmaine.com (about:blank)

The Corporate Finance internship is located at our headquarters in New York City. The qualified candidate will be able to work in New York throughout the upcoming school year (June 2021 onward).

As a Finance intern, you will be exposed to meaningful project work and will receive significant exposure to Senior Management and our overall business.

If you are interested in the international dimension of finance and international business in general, the Corporate Finance group offers great challenge and a tremendous opportunity for personal as well as professional development.

Responsibilities of the Corporate Finance Tax Intern include performing a variety of functions within the Tax team which may include but are not limited to the following:

  • Assist in gathering and compiling apportionment data to be used in the preparation of S&L income tax returns

  • Handle administrative tasks associated with state tax filings in 50 jurisdictions, such as mailings, processing payments, copies, scanning, corresponding to notices etc.

  • Prepare computations and analyses for depreciation for cases where states decouple from federal depreciation

  • Prepare 2020 company income tax return calculations and forms in software for selected state tax filings

  • Prepare state tax calculations for amended tax filings

  • Assist in compiling and updating data to be used in periodic estimates and US federal income tax return filings

  • Assist in the organizing and drafting of international disclosure statements on US federal income tax return

  • Support the Manager, Tax Planning to develop streamlined subsidiary reporting of corporate transactions

  • Assist with various ad hoc planning projects

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree required

  • Currently enrolled as a first year MBA or Masters student

  • 1-3 years of prior work experience (preferred)

  • Candidate must have a distinguished academic achievement (must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher)

  • Strong oral and written communications skills

  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams

  • Strong analytical ability

  • Excellent computer skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel & Google Sheets required. Advanced excel skills a plus.

  • Prior, relevant experience the area of tax and tax software is desirable

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.

Are you interested in working for Colgate-Palmolive? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognised brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet.

For more information about Colgate’s global business, visit the Company’s web site at http://www.colgatepalmolive.com . To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® oral health education program, please visit http://www.colgatebsbf.com . To learn more about Hill’s and the Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love program please visit http://www.hillspet.com . To learn more about Tom’s of Maine please visit http://www.tomsofmaine.com .

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.

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