Senior IT Auditor
Apply NowApply Later Job ID 773641BR Location Glendale, California, United States Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date posted Mar. 01, 2021
Job Summary:
At Disney, were storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, television programs, parks and resorts, and consumer products. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world.
This Management Audit (MA) position is primarily responsible for assisting the Managers and Directors of MA with the execution of annual audit plan, including performing information technology and operational audits across the Disney Media Entertainment Distribution, including Studio, General Entertainment, Sports and Direct to Consumer, and Parks, Experiences and Products segments, as well as International Operations and our Corporate functions.
Responsibilities:
* Assist the Managers and Directors in high quality execution of the annual audit plan in accordance with the MA methodology
* Perform audit planning activities such as the development of risk and control matrices, data analytics within key processes under audit, drafting of key communications to audit stakeholders and preparation of document request lists
* Execute fieldwork by performing audit testing through inquiry, data analytics, observation and re-performance and documenting results in working papers
* Prioritize audit procedures by thinking strategically and understanding business processes within the broader context of the Company operations
* Identify the impact of audit findings (e.g. control weaknesses) on financial statements, operations and brand
* Formulate well-written, concise and clear audit findings and assist the Managers and Directors in the operation of audit reports
* Build effective relationships and work closely with audit stakeholders across all business units of the Company
* Support the Managers and Directors in department initiatives related to the MA Project Management Office, annual audit planning, audit quality review and department budget
* Quickly develop and understanding of Disneys culture and company structures
* Gain and apply historical knowledge of the departments audit work in order to leverage internal department experience in future audits
Basic Qualifications:
* Minimum 3 years work experience in auditing and/or accounting
* Willingness to travel up to 25-40% (domestic and international) upon business travel resumption
* Excellent team player, who possesses solid interpersonal and organizational skills
* Possess high energy level, decisiveness and strong work ethic
* Able to work in a flexible team environment and handle multiple assignment simultaneously
* Strong analytical skills and the ability to adapt quickly in a fast paced environment
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience at a top accounting firm or the internal audit function of a reputable public company
* Experience with spreadsheets, databases, Alteryx, Tableau, Power BI, ACL, SAS or other data / analytical tools
* Knowledge of scripting languages
* Entertainment industry experience
Required Education
* Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Information Systems, Accounting, Finance, or related business field
Preferred Education
* CIA, CISA, CISSP or other relevant professional certifications
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 Worldwide Services, Inc., which is part of a business segment we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).
Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. 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.