Job Title:  Junior Accountant

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #163941 - Piraeus, Attiki, Greece

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specialising 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.
 

Do you want to be part of a team that is building a future to smile about? What about having the opportunity to connect with others across the world, full of stimulating discussions, and making impactful contributions? If this is how you see your career, Colgate is the place to be!

Our dependable household brands, dedicated employees, and sustainability commitments make us a company passionate about building a future to smile about for our employees, consumers, and surrounding communities. The pride in our brand fuels a workplace that encourages creative thinking, champions experimentation, and promotes authenticity which has contributed to our enduring success. Based in our premises in Athens, The appointee will report directly to the Financial Services Manager in our premises in Piraeus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the reconciliation process for MyData uploads
• Assist in automating data extraction processes for MyData, enhancing efficiency
• Connect with vendors and customers to clarify and resolve MyData discrepancies
• Prepare ad hoc reports for the Greek Statistics Agency (ΕΛΣΤΑΤ)
• Support tax and general ledger reconciliations to ensure compliance and accuracy

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics or Accounting
• Strong computer skills; SAP experience is a plus but not essential
• 1-2 Years of experience in Accounting 
• Proficiency in English and familiarity with Google Suite

Desired Skills:

• Highly organized and capable of managing multiple priorities
• Strong communication skills
• Effective in planning and setting priorities to achieve results
• Trustworthy, credible, and capable of working in an international, matrixed organization

If you’re interested, we encourage you to apply. All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.

Contract: Temporary (1-year contract)
Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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.

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