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Established in 1806 as a small soap and candle business in New York City, Colgate-Palmolive is now a truly integral company with products sold in over 200 countries and territories under such internationally recognised 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 programmes 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: 20/03/2026

Hybrid

No Relocation Assistance Offered

Job Number# - San Jose Iturbide, Guanajuato, Mexico

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.

Title: Cost Analyst

Role Summary

The Cost Analyst is the key financial support of the cost specialist and focus factory, and is a strategic partner to provide financial analyses and guidance to the operations team to ensure the long-term success of the focus factory.

Responsibilities

- Cost Analyst is responsible for the analyses of all the production variances with major focus on purchase price variances and providing the details needed to the plant, Finance,and Management in order to support the decision making and corrections needed.
- Responsible to keep monthly tracking of all the expenses that are related to the cost at the plant and proactively communicate risk and opportunities to better monitor and control the conversion cost.
- Responsible for supporting the Quarterly Standard Cost calculations for the focus factory, contract manufacturers and commercial skus for the category responsible, to ensure a timely submission of costs and intercompany prices for both materials and finished goods; collaborating with Global and Regional CBS, ensuring that master data is accurate and reviewing rate routings and providing all the explanations needed for changes to the cost.
- Responsible for preparing the material losses information weekly, verify proper calculation and provide insights that help improve the KPI.
- Responsible for ensuring that all the internal controls are in place and that are aligned with CFPs. Also provide support for all the Audit (Internal, External, Corporate and Fiscal and SOXs) processes at plant.




- Responsible for supporting the month-end financial closing (journal entries posting, expense reconciliation, headcount, reports review) and collaborating with Colgate Business Services (CBS) to achieve timely closes and maintain the financial integrity and accuracy of the data.
- Responsible for supporting the physical inventory and analysis for contract manufacturing EMO’s cost evaluation for Packing & Making. EMO’s expense reconciliation and budget tracking, prepress cost and obsolete.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance and Business Administration, preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience in finance or accounting.
- English (intermediate to advanced).
- SAP or equivalent ERP system preferred.
- Accounting and Financial Expertise.
- Advance knowledge of Office / Google Suite (Sheets & Slides primarily).
- Excellent Financial Analysis skills.

Preferred Qualifications

- Data analytic with IA.

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, 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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📌 Cost Analyst (México)
🏢 Colgate
📍 México