The Walt Disney Company

Media Accounting Manager

The Walt Disney Company

London, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to The Walt Disney Company, where magic is created every day. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Media Accounting Manager to join our team. As the Media Accounting Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing the financial operations for our media division. This is a unique opportunity to work for one of the world's most iconic and beloved companies. If you have a passion for media and entertainment, along with strong accounting skills and experience, we encourage you to continue reading to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

  1. Oversee all financial operations for the media division of The Walt Disney Company.
  2. Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures for the media division.
  3. Manage and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company and industry standards.
  4. Monitor and analyze media division budgets and expenses, identifying areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
  5. Collaborate with other departments and teams within the company to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  6. Manage a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, training, and mentorship.
  7. Conduct regular audits to ensure financial data integrity and identify any discrepancies or errors.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with external auditors and regulatory agencies.
  9. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and regulations to ensure compliance and best practices.
  10. Prepare financial reports and presentations for upper management and stakeholders.
  11. Communicate and present financial information to non-financial colleagues in a clear and understandable manner.
  12. Lead and participate in special projects and initiatives related to the media division's financial operations.
  13. Identify and implement process improvements to optimize financial processes and increase efficiency.
  14. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, as well as legal and ethical standards.
  15. Represent The Walt Disney Company in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at London, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Accounting Or Financial Management, Preferably In The Media Or Entertainment Industry

  • Strong Knowledge Of Gaap And Financial Reporting Standards

  • Experience With Budgeting, Forecasting, And Financial Analysis For Media Projects Or Productions

  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Cross-Functional Teams And Senior Management.

Required Skills
  • Accounts Receivable

  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • General Ledger

  • Forecasting

  • Budget management

  • Cost Analysis

  • Internal controls

  • Accounts Payable

  • Cash flow management

  • Tax Compliance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Media Accounting Manager in London, UK is between £45,000 and £70,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the size and type of company, level of experience, and specific responsibilities of the role. Additionally, bonuses and benefits may also be included in the overall compensation package.

Additional Information
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Co. is a diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise. It operates through four business segments: Media Networks, Parks & Resorts, Studio Entertainment and Consumer Products & Interactive Media. The Media Networks segment includes cable and broadcast television networks, television production and distribution operations, domestic television stations, radio networks and stations.

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