Senior Financial Accounting Analyst
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10112421 Ubicación Bristol, Connecticut, Estados Unidos Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Fecha de publicación 24/04/2025Detalles del empleo:
We are searching for innovative team members who are flexible and agile to meet the needs of our changing business. Ideal candidates will be curious and teachable. They will be passionate about getting it right in all aspects of their role and will collaborate with and support business partners, clients, and leaders. Candidates will be observant and will proactively seek opportunities for efficiency, innovation, and continual process improvements. They will be willing to share those creative ideas with others.
The Production Financial Services (PFS) Senior Financial Accounting Analyst position is within the Disney Enterprise Financial Services team supporting ESPN. In this position, supporting ESPN, you will provide real-time financial analysis and decision support services to production and remote operations clients. You will also complete budget forecasting, accounting and production tracking for Remote sporting events and Studio shows. You will also calculate and record monthly accruals and provide strategic operational support.
Responsibilities
- Conduct special and ongoing analyses of such activities as budgeting, forecasting, program cost tracking, and cost trending
- Create the rationale and conduct analyses that support strategic decisions and proactive planning
- Research and prepare cost estimates for program acquisitions or new shows
- Effectively communicate with business partners and internal team to better anticipate challenges and seek out process efficiencies
- Extend analysis to support decisions and define impact of various actions
- Research and identify industry trends related to the costs associated with assigned areas of responsibility
- Make recommendations on opportunities to operate efficiently and provide cost impact of alternative scenarios
- Understand and execute standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Understand and execute internal controls around job functions
- Understand and be able to explain the main elements of financial statements and reports
- Collaborate and work as a team with peers and business partners
- Maintain and perform financial analysis of data reported and created in SAP and NCS
- Utilize current technology systems available to provide insightful and detailed added value reporting
- Provide support, lead, and assist with ad hoc requests/special projects for team objectives
Basic Qualifications
- Ability to prioritize workload and escalate conflicting priorities
- Understanding of accounting fundamentals (e.g., debit/credits, financial statements)
- Complete moderately complex to complex tasks and projects requiring independent initiative
- Possess strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Adaptability and flexibility for changing needs and audiences
- Ability to understand, interpret, and articulate the impact of internal and external factors as they apply to the business/industry/direct processes
- Intermediate Excel knowledge with ability to analyze large sets of data using pivot and lookup tables
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or related field or more than 5 years relevant experience.
- 3+ years of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with or knowledge of SAP preferred
- Experience with Business Intelligence products, i.e. Business Objects, Cognos, MicroStrategy
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):
En el área Corporativa de Disney, podrá ver cómo los negocios detrás de las marcas más influyentes de la compañía se juntan para crear la empresa de entretenimiento más innovadora, trascendente y admirada del mundo. Como miembro del equipo corporativo, trabajará con líderes de primer nivel para crear estrategias que mantengan a The Walt Disney Company en la vanguardia del entretenimiento. Trabaje junto a personas con ideas innovadoras como usted y aprenda de ellas a medida que empoderan a los mejores creadores de historias para que generen recuerdos para millones de familias en todo el mundo.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en Disney Financial Services, LLC , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).
Disney Financial Services, LLC es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán consideración para el empleo independientemente de su raza, religión, color, sexo, orientación sexual, género, identidad de género, expresión de género, nacionalidad, ascendencia, edad, estado civil, condición de militar o veterano, afección médica, información genética o discapacidad, o cualquier otro fundamento prohibido por la ley federal, estatal o local. Disney defiende un entorno empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo en constante evolución.