Colgate
Established in 1806 as a small soap and candle business in New York City, Colgate-Palmolive is now a truly global company with products sold in over 200 countries and territories under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sorriso, Kolynos, elmex, Tom's of Maine, Sanex, Ajax, Axion, Soupline, Haci Sakir, Suavitel, PCA SKIN, EltaMD, Filorga and Hello as well as Hill's Science Diet and Hill's Prescription Diet.
Colgate-Palmolive is a leading consumer products company that serves hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide with brands and products across four core businesses – Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. We are committed to offering products that make lives healthier and more enjoyable, and programs that enrich communities around the world.
Every day millions of people trust our products to care for themselves and the ones they love. Our goal is to use our technology to create products that will continue to improve the quality of life for our consumers wherever they live.
A career at Colgate-Palmolive is an excellent opportunity if you seek a global experience, constant challenge, and development opportunities in an environment that respects work/life effectiveness.
Travel Required?: Travel - up to 10% of time
Posting Start Date: 11/17/25
Hybrid
No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number#170495 - New York, New York, United States
Who We Are Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
Responsibilities
Tax Compliance:
Prepare and/or review quarterly estimates, tax return calculations and tax forms utilizing software for Corporate headquarters expenses and benefits and select domestic entities
Support federal consolidation including elimination analysis and prepare consolidation forms
Prepare and document specialized US tax calculations, such as BEAT and CAMT
Perform research of federal tax issues and make recommendations regarding application of tax laws to the company
Tax Accounting:
Review quarterly effective tax rates, prepare current and deferred income tax provision utilizing software, perform deferred balance sheet tests for Corporate headquarters and select domestic entities
Review and document transactions in tax payable accounts and determine impact on tax calculations for Corporate headquarters and select domestic entities
Assist with preparation of annual tax footnote disclosure
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
6+ years of experience in domestic tax compliance
Solid knowledge of US tax law including experience with identifying domestic tax issues and conducting related research
Must demonstrate proficient use of tax software
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of Public Accounting experience
Master's Degree in Taxation
CPA license
Managerial & Communication Skills
Strong managerial skills with a hands on approach
Must be highly motivated and very organized
Experience working collaboratively and effectively with teams
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Compensation and Benefits Salary Range $140,000.00 - $155,000.00 USD
Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.
Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.
Our Commitment to Inclusion 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.
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 complete this request form should you require accommodation.
For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here.
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Colgate-Palmolive is a leading consumer products company that serves hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide with brands and products across four core businesses – Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. We are committed to offering products that make lives healthier and more enjoyable, and programs that enrich communities around the world.
Every day millions of people trust our products to care for themselves and the ones they love. Our goal is to use our technology to create products that will continue to improve the quality of life for our consumers wherever they live.
A career at Colgate-Palmolive is an excellent opportunity if you seek a global experience, constant challenge, and development opportunities in an environment that respects work/life effectiveness.
Travel Required?: Travel - up to 10% of time
Posting Start Date: 11/17/25
Hybrid
No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number#170495 - New York, New York, United States
Who We Are Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
Responsibilities
Tax Compliance:
Prepare and/or review quarterly estimates, tax return calculations and tax forms utilizing software for Corporate headquarters expenses and benefits and select domestic entities
Support federal consolidation including elimination analysis and prepare consolidation forms
Prepare and document specialized US tax calculations, such as BEAT and CAMT
Perform research of federal tax issues and make recommendations regarding application of tax laws to the company
Tax Accounting:
Review quarterly effective tax rates, prepare current and deferred income tax provision utilizing software, perform deferred balance sheet tests for Corporate headquarters and select domestic entities
Review and document transactions in tax payable accounts and determine impact on tax calculations for Corporate headquarters and select domestic entities
Assist with preparation of annual tax footnote disclosure
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
6+ years of experience in domestic tax compliance
Solid knowledge of US tax law including experience with identifying domestic tax issues and conducting related research
Must demonstrate proficient use of tax software
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of Public Accounting experience
Master's Degree in Taxation
CPA license
Managerial & Communication Skills
Strong managerial skills with a hands on approach
Must be highly motivated and very organized
Experience working collaboratively and effectively with teams
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Compensation and Benefits Salary Range $140,000.00 - $155,000.00 USD
Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.
Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.
Our Commitment to Inclusion 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.
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 complete this request form should you require accommodation.
For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here.
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