The Walt Disney Company

Senior Financial Analyst

The Walt Disney Company

Burbank, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to The Walt Disney Company, where magic and innovation come together to create unforgettable experiences for people around the world. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will play a critical role in driving financial planning and analysis for various business units within our company. We are looking for someone who is passionate about numbers, possesses strong analytical skills, and has a deep understanding of financial principles. Join us in bringing joy and wonder to our global audience as a Senior Financial Analyst at The Walt Disney Company.

  1. Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support decision-making for various business units within The Walt Disney Company.
  2. Develop and maintain financial models to assist with forecasting, budgeting, and long-term strategic planning.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and provide financial guidance to achieve company goals.
  4. Continuously monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and making recommendations for cost-saving initiatives.
  5. Prepare and present financial reports, including variance analysis and key performance indicators, to senior management.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, market conditions, and competitive landscape to inform financial projections and strategies.
  7. Lead and mentor junior financial analysts, providing guidance and support to develop their skills and knowledge.
  8. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
  9. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices to streamline financial processes.
  10. Work closely with external auditors and support financial audits.
  11. Proactively identify risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate potential financial impacts.
  12. Collaborate with different departments to ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data.
  13. Serve as a financial advisor to senior management, providing insights and recommendations for strategic decision-making.
  14. Participate in special projects and initiatives to drive innovation and improve financial performance.
  15. Uphold the company's core values and represent The Walt Disney Company with integrity and professionalism.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Burbank, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Finance, Accounting, Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Financial Analysis, Preferably In A Large Corporation Or Entertainment Industry

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Interpret Complex Financial Data And Make Data-Driven Recommendations

  • Excellent Communication And Presentation Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate Financial Information To Non-Financial Stakeholders

  • Proficiency In Financial Modeling And Forecasting, As Well As Experience With Various Financial Software And Systems Such As Sap, Hyperion, Or Oracle.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Financial Analysis

  • Variance Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Strategic Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Forecasting

  • Financial Modeling

  • Cost control

  • Investment Analysis

  • Budget planning

  • Cash

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Management

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Financial Analyst in Burbank, CA, USA is $75,000 to $110,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the company, industry, experience, and education level of the individual.

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 PostedMarch 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeNovember 16th, 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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