Finance Intern, Summer 2025

The Walt Disney Company

Nov 10

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Business, Operations & Strategy
New York

Requirements

A solid skillset gained through course work in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration
Intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and a willingness to embrace and adapt to an ever-changing environment
Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple time-sensitive projects simultaneously
Collaborative mindset combined with ability to work independently
Data analytics mindset
Ability to structure projects and handle ambiguous data
Strong written and oral communication skills
Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
Data Visualization (i.e. Tableau) and Business Intelligence tools
Current Junior, Rising Senior or Graduate student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Math, Statistics, Computer Science or a scientific field
Must be available to work full-time hours approximately 40 hours per week for the duration of the internship
Must 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 must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internship
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
Must possess unrestricted work authorization
Must provide own housing and transportation to/from work (New York, NY)

Responsibilities

Maintain, improve, and create financial models to forecast and analyze technology expenses
Prepare forecasts, annual operating plan (AOP), long-range plan (LRP), and variance analysis
Track invoices and contractual obligations, reconcile general ledger data, and manage accrual and reclass processes during the financial close; partner with Accounting on actualizing P&Ls
Prepare ad-hoc reports, special projects, and presentations for various internal stakeholders across Technology and Finance

FAQs

What department will the Finance Intern be working in?

The Finance Intern will be working in the Technology Finance team within Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology.

What are the main responsibilities of the Finance Intern?

The main responsibilities include maintaining financial models, preparing forecasts and budgets, tracking invoices, reconciling general ledger data, and preparing ad-hoc reports and presentations for internal stakeholders.

What skills are required for this internship?

Required skills include a solid foundation in Finance or Accounting, intellectual curiosity, attention to detail, collaboration, data analytics, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, as well as data visualization tools like Tableau.

What is the minimum educational requirement for applicants?

Applicants must be current Juniors, Rising Seniors, or Graduate students pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Math, Statistics, Computer Science, or a scientific field.

What is the duration of the internship program?

The internship program is scheduled to run approximately from June 2025 through August 2025.

How many hours per week is the intern expected to work?

The intern is expected to work full-time hours, approximately 40 hours per week for the duration of the internship.

Are there any age requirements for this internship?

Yes, applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

What is the pay rate for this internship?

The pay rate for this role in New York, NY is $22 per hour.

Will the internship provide housing or transportation?

No, interns must provide their own housing and transportation to and from work in New York, NY.

Is the internship available to international students?

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

The Walt Disney Company

Entertainment & Media

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Employees

Mission & Purpose

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