Commercial Finance Intern

Internship - Commercial Finance Intern

This is a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience and make a real impact within the finance function of a leading global FMCG company. You will not be on the sidelines; you will be a key contributor to several critical, high‑priority projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Serve as the commercial finance liaison for indirect trade
  , jumping into the complex world of indirect business to protect financial integrity.
• Interrogate high‑stakes financial claims by partnering directly with key sales stakeholders across the organization.
• Challenge, validate, and successfully resolve both ongoing and previously rejected claims, ensuring accurate trade spending.
• Gain invaluable, direct exposure to core indirect trade operations, developing a deep understanding of the commercial business model.

Are you the one we’re looking for?

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting. We are specifically looking for candidates with a strong foundation in accounting principles.
• Strong academic performance with a minimum CGPA of 3.2.
• A meticulous, proactive, and detail‑oriented mindset with a high level of accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Proficient in using Google Sheets / Microsoft Excel.
• Available for a minimum internship duration of 3–6 months.

Our journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.

Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, 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 complete this request form should you require accommodation.