Studio Operations Finance Intern, Studio - Fall 2018 Job ID 579100BR
Location Burbank, California, United States Business The Walt Disney
Studios Date posted Aug. 06, 2018 Job Summary: At The Walt Disney
Studios, youâ??ll help bring compelling stories to life through film,
music and live entertainment. Who we areâ?¦ Studio Operations is focused
on the execution and delivery of The Walt Disney Studioâ??s feature
content. With shrinking timelines and increased complexity of
deliverables, we strive to deliver more and faster, without decreasing
quality, security or increasing overhead costs. Studio Operations
Finance is focused on providing operational support to our business
partners to ensure that they have the most efficient and cost effective
workflows, as well as managing direct In Home and Mastering costs.
Responsibilities: Make an impact byâ?¦ * Supporting the budget,
forecast, and actual reporting and planning process for Studio
Operations * Reviewing actual costs versus budget/forecast and
performing variance analyses * Developing and updating overhead
allocation methodologies * Assisting in the management of direct costs
budgets, including Global Production and Programming, Global Print
Basics, Domestic In Home COGS * Creating monthly dashboards of key
performance indicators * Supporting the Operational team by providing
SAP/PO account coding support * Supporting various ad hoc projects:
vendor RFP (request for proposal) analyses, analysis of vendor and rate
card spend, identification of cost saving opportunities, identification
of opportunities for process workflow improvements, documentation of
current workflows, etc. Basic Qualifications: What weâ??re looking
forâ?¦ * Interest in the entertainment industry * Outstanding written
and oral communication skills * Strong analytical skills * Intermediate
knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Excel * Strong project and
time management skills * Detail oriented Required Education Working
toward or recently graduated with a undergraduate degree in Finance,
Accounting, Economics or related Additional Information: Program
Eligibility * At least 18 years of age * Unrestricted work authorization
- Available part time (20-24 hours per week) from September through
December * Ability to provide own relocation, housing and
transportation. Position is located in Burbank, CA. * Enrolled in an
undergraduate program at a college/university taking at least one class
in the semester prior to participation in the internship program, or
recently graduated within six months at time of application About The
Walt Disney Studios: For over 90 years, The Walt Disney Studios has been
the foundation on which The Walt Disney Company was built. Today the
Studio brings quality movies, music and stage plays to consumers
throughout the world. Feature films are released under the following
banners: Disney, including Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar
Animation Studios, Disneynature, Marvel Studios and Lucasfilm. The
Disney Music Group encompasses the Walt Disney Records and Hollywood
Records labels, as well as Disney Music Publishing. The Disney
Theatrical Group produces and licenses live events, including Disney on
Broadway, Disney On Ice and Disney Live!. Ours is a culture of
innovation, inspiration and collaboration that brings together visionary
artists, gifted technologists and savvy business minds to conjure up
magical entertainment experiences for a global audience. 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. Disneyâ??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 Walt Disney Pictures, which is part of a business
segment we call The Walt Disney Studios. Walt Disney Pictures is an
equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected
veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and
decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best
stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.