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Accounting & Finance Rotation Program Intern, Summer 2025

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Glendale, +1

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  • You must have a 3.5 GPA, accounting/finance focus, leadership experience, computer skills, and desire for CPA. Must be a junior or Master's student, 18+, with work authorization and available full-time.
  • You will work in a department focused on accounting or finance, engaging in tasks related to operational accounting, financial reporting, audit, compliance, and developing key skills.

Requirements

  • A combination of academic proficiency, quantitative skills, personal motivation, and advanced written and oral communications skills
  • A desire to become licensed as a CPA
  • Dedication to building a career in accounting and finance
  • Business experience through internships or part-time work
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Proven track record to take on leadership positions and significant responsibility
  • Interest in The Walt Disney Company's two-year Accounting & Finance Rotational Program after graduation
  • 3.5 GPA or higher preferred
  • Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
  • Current junior (rising senior during summer 2025) or Master's student graduating in 2026 pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance, Business, Economics or related, with a focus on Accounting
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Possess unrestricted work authorization
  • Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program
  • Fully available Monday through Friday for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
  • Able to provide own housing in the Glendale/Burbank, CA or Orlando, FL area
  • Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work

Responsibilities

  • What You Will Do
  • Summer interns will be placed in ONE of the departments that typically host AFRP Analysts, which could include Corporate, Disney Entertainment, or Disney Experiences. Functional areas include Operational/Transactional Accounting, Financial Reporting, Audit & Compliance, or Finance. The internship is designed to build key technical and leadership skills needed to succeed in each segment and the Company.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Accounting & Finance Rotation Program internship?

The internship typically lasts from May/June through August/September 2025.

What are the working hours for this internship?

Interns are expected to be fully available Monday through Friday for a duration of 40 hours each week.

Which areas can interns be placed in during the program?

Summer interns will be placed in one of the departments that typically host AFRP Analysts, including Corporate, Disney Entertainment, or Disney Experiences, focusing on areas such as Operational/Transactional Accounting, Financial Reporting, Audit & Compliance, or Finance.

Are there any specific GPA requirements to be eligible for the internship?

Yes, a GPA of 3.5 or higher is preferred for applicants.

What is the pay rate for the position in California?

The pay rate for this role in California is $22 per hour.

Do I need to have housing arranged for the duration of the internship?

Yes, interns must be able to provide their own housing in the Glendale/Burbank, CA, or Orlando, FL area. Limited housing opportunities may be provided through American Campus Communities for Florida-based interns.

Is prior internship experience required for applicants?

Yes, business experience through internships or part-time work is required, along with a demonstrated dedication to building a career in accounting and finance.

Are there any eligibility requirements regarding work authorization?

Yes, candidates must possess unrestricted work authorization to be eligible for the internship.

Is there an opportunity for full-time positions after the internship?

Yes, upon successful completion of the internship, participants will be considered for various opportunities within the accounting organizations at The Walt Disney Company, including the two-year Accounting & Finance Rotational Program after graduation.

Can the internship be done remotely or is it in-person?

The internship is an in-person opportunity, and interns are required to provide reliable transportation to and from work.

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