Commercial Finance Placement

by The Walt Disney Company

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Deadline: 30th November 2018
Salary: £21,000
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Financial Management
Location: London
City: Hammersmith

Commercial Finance Placement

Are you an undergraduate looking for a challenging and rewarding 12 month internship with Disney?

Imagine working side-by-side with industry leaders in your field of study. Imagine gaining valuable skills to add to your degree within a family of legendary brands passionate about creating world-class experiences on a global scale.

Now, imagine yourself in a paid Disney Professional Internship. You will receive constructive on-the-job training and the opportunity to take on real responsibility within a supportive and encouraging business environment. As a valued employee you will receive essential knowledge to help you achieve success in your placement and onwards in your career.

Finance at Disney

At The Walt Disney Company, our Finance teams play a key role in providing financial and commercial support to our diverse lines of business from Studios and Disney Destinations through to Consumer Products.

Role and responsibilities:

As one of our Finance interns, you will be fully integrated into the everyday tasks of one of the ‘line of business’ Finance teams, having an active role in supporting financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and reporting requirements.

These roles offer fantastic exposure to a wide range of responsibilities and will be an excellent springboard for your future career in Commercial Finance or FP&A.

About you:

  • MUST be an undergraduate returning to full time education in 2020
  • MUST have the right to work in the UK
  • MUST have a minimum of 300 UCAS points
  • Applicants will have a studied or be studying a relevant degree e.g. Accounting & Finance, Economics, Mathematics or Business Finance
  • Strong MS Office skills are essential, particularly in Excel

What we offer:

  • The opportunity to develop your skills and experience and help build the foundations of your future career
  • The chance to work in a fantastic team environment, learning from the best
  • A great community of interns – regular social events plus online groups to discuss housing, moving to London etc. before you join us
  • Fantastic opportunities to work on charity projects - to take part in our Disney VoluntEar scheme; volunteering in a range of charitable activities, within the community and supporting our main charity, Great Ormond Street
  • Company-wide learning and development opportunities - e.g. Networking sessions, Annual Learning Expo, Training sessions, VP meets and greets, external speakers +++
  • Family and Friends Screenings – opportunities to see latest Disney films and series in our in-house cinema and the West End.
  • Salary of £21,000 with 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) and Season Ticket loan and fabulous discounts on a range of affiliated Disney products and destinations

We will give you the opportunity to gain experience working for the world’s most leading entertainment company! There is no better place to show what you’re made of – apply now!

What next?

Please apply with your CV and covering letter; please note applications without covering letters will not be considered.

Your covering letter should include the following information and be around 400 words:

  • Why have you chosen Disney?
  • Why have you chosen this specific internship?
  • Why should Disney choose you for the 12 month placement?

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with The Walt Disney Company Ltd., which is part of a business segment we call Walt Disney International.

About Walt Disney International

Working directly with amazing brands, you and your team will touch lives around the world. Get ready to be creative, work with advanced technology and grow your skills with a pioneer in entertainment and technology. Join us, and be part of the story.

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