Payroll Specialist - OPEIU
Apply NowApply Later Job ID 765306BR Location Burbank, California, United States Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date posted Jan. 29, 2021
Job Summary:
The Walt Disney Company was built, and at its heart are world-renowned animated features and live-action motion pictures. The Walt Disney Studios produces and distributes motion pictures under Walt Disney Pictures which includes Walt Disney Feature Animation and DisneyToon Studios Touchstone Pictures, Hollywood Pictures and Miramax Films, Buena Vista Home Entertainment and Buena Vista Home Entertainment International distribute Disney and other film titles to the rental and sell-through home entertainment markets worldwide. Theatrical Productions produces and distribute Disney Broadway and traveling plays and productions. We have an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Clerk in our department.
Responsibilities:
This position will provide day-to-day administrative support to the Supervisor, Residuals Payroll and the overall Studio Payroll department. Duties include heavy customer service, responding to inquiries about payroll payments and contributions from employees and unions/guilds, audit research, check distribution, department filing and special projects.
Basic Qualifications:
* Minimum 2 years administrative support experience
* Experience in working with IATSE and Basic Crafts unions
* Payroll experience, especially Entertainment Payroll, preferred
* Strong proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Work, Excel, and PowerPoint
* SAP experience a plus
* Demonstrated ability to prioritize, meeting deadlines, making decisions and change course of action quickly
* Detail oriented with the ability to maintain professionalism under pressure
* Strong organizational and follow-through skills
* Effective communicator, both verbally and written
* Positive attitude and the ability to be proactive, resourceful, and flexible
* Strong people skills, including the ability to work effectively as part of a team
* Ability to take initiative and work with limited supervision
Required Education
High School Diploma
Preferred Education
Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or equivalent
Additional Information:
Position Type: Full Time, Employee
OPEIU
About The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):
At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Companys powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, youll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.
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. Disneys 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 Disney Financial Services, LLC, which is part of a business segment we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).
Disney Financial Services, LLC 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, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. 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.
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The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Walt Disney or simply Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.
Disney was originally founded on October 16, 1923 by brothers Walt and Roy O. Disney as the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio; it also operated under the names The Walt Disney Studio and Walt Disney Productions before officially changing its name to The Walt Disney Company in 1986. The company established itself as a leader in the American animation industry before diversifying into live-action film production, television, and theme parks.
Since the 1980s, Disney has created and acquired corporate divisions in order to market more mature content than is typically associated with its flagship family-oriented brands. The company is known for its film studio division, Walt Disney Studios, which includes Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Fox, Fox Searchlight Pictures, and Blue Sky Studios. Disney's other main divisions are Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, Disney Media Networks, and Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International. Disney also owns and operates the ABC broadcast network; cable television networks such as Disney Channel, ESPN, Freeform, FX, National Geographic Network, and A&E Networks; publishing, merchandising, music, and theater divisions; and Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, a group of 14 theme parks around the world.
The company has been a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average since 1991. Cartoon character Mickey Mouse, created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, is one of the world's most recognizable characters, and serves as the company's official mascot.