▷ (Immediate Start) Associate Analyst, Accounts Payable

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 Information at a Glance Job Title Associate Analyst Accounts Payable Travel Required No Travel Posting Start Date 10 27 25 Hybrid Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country Job Number 169835 - Mumbai Maharashtra India 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 Title Associate Analyst Accounts Payable Brief introduction - Role Summary Purpose Associate Analyst with a strong focus on ensuring accurate and efficient accounts payable operations He should have a comprehensive understanding of invoice processing reconciliation and financial controls aimed at maintaining high data integrity and supporting timely financial closing This role involves not only day-to-day execution but also proactive problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives Responsibilities Review verify and post purchase order PO and non-PO invoices both 3rd party and inter-company ensuring high efficiency and accuracy Understand and accurately pass Goods in Transit GIT and accrual entries during periodic book closings Perform vendor account reconciliations resolve discrepancies and secure necessary sign-offs Analyze old vendor balances review debit balances and resolve issues including flagging exceptions in open Purchase Orders Generate analyze and clear Goods Receipt Invoice Receipt GR IR reports and address Level 2 support inquiries from suppliers and internal customers Review the SOP periodically and recommend necessary changes as and when needed in consultation with relevant stake holders Timely submission and maintenance of SOX documentation Participate in standardization and continuous improvement initiatives as well as other business partner initiatives Ensure prompt response to queries of local business Required Qualifications Education Bachelor s Degree Experience Minimum of 2 years in accounts payable or a related finance role Systems Proficient in SAP Taxation Solid understanding of taxation principles Preferred Qualifications Strong Collaboration Good communication Performing monthly GL analysis review 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