Internship in the Field of Accounting & Finance at Walt Disney in the USA

Walt Disney offers a paid internship opportunity for students interested in a career in accounting or finance by joining Accounting & Finance Rotational Program (AFRP). This internship is designed to provide recent college graduates a cross-functional, enterprise-wide learning experience within the Controllership and Finance departments at The Walt Disney Company. You will be participating in four distinct rotations designed to build key technical and leadership skills needed to succeed within the many businesses of Disney.

You will be responsible for:

• Participate in four 6-month rotations throughout the Controllership and Finance organizations, gaining exposure to the many different businesses of The Walt Disney Company and the Entertainment Industry. 
• Strengthen your Accounting and Financial Planning skills through concentrated work in the areas of: 
• Operational/Transactional Accounting.
•  Financial Reporting.
• Corporate Tax & Audit, and Finance.
• Work Towards Your CPA: AFRP provides the necessary resources and tools to study and take the parts of the CPA exam. 
• Professional Development: Analysts will follow the specialized curriculum to build communication, leadership, presentation, writing, and other professional and management skills.
• Expanding Your Network: Opportunities to meet senior leaders from the many different businesses within the company and the industry.

You must have:

• A combination of academic aptitude, quantitative skills, and personal motivation. 
• Advanced written and oral communications skills.
• A desire to become licensed as a CPA.
• Business experience through internships or part-time work.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Proven ability to take on leadership positions and significant responsibility.
• Interest in The Walt Disney Company's two-year Accounting & Finance Rotational Program after graduation.
• Currently enrolled in a college or university and working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 3.5 GPA or higher preferred.
• Current juniors.

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 Benefits and Perks:

You have the chance to:

1. develop, grow and enhance your skills to become strong accounting and finance professionals.
2. place in ONE of the departments that typically host AFRP Analysts, which could include Corporate, Media Networks, Disney Parks Experiences & Products, and Studio Entertainment. 
3. Upon successful completion of the program, you will be considered for various opportunities within the finance and accounting organizations within The Walt Disney Company.

About 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. With operations in more than 40 countries, Disney employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

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