Finance Intern

Requisition ID Posted 12/18/2025 - Finance - Australia - New South Wales - Sydney - Hill's Pet Nutrition - No Travel

No Relocation Assistance Offered

Job Number # Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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

Are you a final year university student in 2026 interested in an internship with Hill's Pet Nutrition? Are you ready to kickstart your career? Hill's is on the hunt for energetic go-getters who are ready to make the world a better place for pets and people alike

About Us: Hill's Pet Nutrition - A Colgate-Palmolive Company

We are not just a company; we're a global family that dreams big We are Hill's - an innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets, and our planet. We are crafting a world where pets thrive through top-notch nutrition where their pet parents smile with glee.

Our Purpose? Transforming the lives of millions of pets through groundbreaking innovation, outstanding nutrition, and committed people.

Our culture? Built from valuing diversity, sustainability and inclusion which is rooted in our core values of being Caring, Courageous and Inclusive. Employees are rewarded by rich career development and experiences.

We pride ourselves on our work life balance, our focus on delivering high ethical standards and our dedication to developing our employees. With many local benefits such as subsidised lunch, wellbeing activities, staff product and health checks.

The Internship Program - Finance

We plan to support 1x intern over 12 months in our Finance (Budgeting & Planning) team.

We will engage you directly as a casual employee and provide up to 1000 hours of paid work which can be spread flexibility over 12 months to suit your study patterns. On a weekly basis, this can be anything up to 38 hours per week with all hours worked from our amazing CBD office location, between Mondays and Thursdays.

This is a great entry level position to gain experience

The ideal candidate: YOU

• A future leader with exceptional communication skills
• Customer oriented and with strong relationship management skills
• Quick learner who exercises a high level of self-motivation
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• Digitally savvy - Google Suite or similar and applying digital tools to analyse data

What you'll need

• Driven to manage projects efficiently and as part of a team
• Studying towards a Bachelor Degree in Finance or a similar field is preferred

What kind of work will you be part of?

• Everything You'll be part of the team from day one.
• Deliverables will include a combination of day to day + projects. Think about things like financial planning, financial tracking, budget management, stakeholder engagement….

What's in it for you?

• Be part of great team to help you learn about the business & help you build your network
• Exposure to cross functional roles to help you understand the bigger picture
• Exposure to senior leaders in the organisation
• Learn how to use tools like S4 Hana, Tableau & Google Sheets plus lots of internal tools
• Mentors to help you grow, and to help you take your career to the next level
• Real world skills You'll learn how to analyse data, build business understanding & how to use data to solve real world challenges

The hourly rate of pay, including casual loading is $34.00 per hour with additional statutory superannuation.

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.