Be a part of an innovative team and culture… 

Imagine working side-by-side with industry leaders in your field of study. Imagine building upon the skills you’ve learned in the classroom through real-world hands-on work experience. Now imagine yourself in a Professional Internship with Disney. With your extraordinary talents, our renowned legacy and the promise of an even brighter future unite, just imagine the stories you could be part of!  While this position falls under our corporate segment of the Company, they mainly support Disney Parks, Experience and Products (DPEP).

A Day in the Life...

As a Fixed Assets Accounting Intern, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Act as an embedded global team member within Disney’s Fixed Asset Center of Excellence

• Perform asset capitalizations and maintain the Fixed Asset sub-ledger for various lines of business across the Company

• Gather and analyze data, perform computations and prepare cost segregations for Fixed Asset Capitalization and asset creation

• Research and create data decks related to cost analyzation and capital purchases

• Collaborate with business and accounting personnel throughout the company to obtain and analyze data for SOX compliance

• Perform ad hoc special projects & deliverables

• Work with our Fixed Asset dedicated tax team to prepare our corporate tax return for fixed asset related line items 

What we are looking for… 

(Basic Qualifications) 

• Strong accounting knowledge

• Strong proficiency in MS Office (Excel and Power Point)

• Knowledge of V-Lookups and Pivot Tables

• Self-starter with a drive for process improvements and the ability to problem-solve

• Ability to handle a high-volume workload in a deadline driven and fast-paced environment, prioritizing work accordingly

• Possess strong analytical and research skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills

• Desire to learn and grow, partner with various organizations across the company

• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information

• Aptitude to learn new programs, internal tools and applications quickly

• Proven ability to work well in a team environment and independently

(Preferred Qualifications) 

• SAP Experience

• Previous internship experience and/or other accounting/tax experience with a CPA firm or medium to large corporation

• Passion for The Walt Disney Company and our products and services

• “A or B” grade in Intermediate Accounting classes

• GPA of 3.0 or higher

Required Education:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and taking at least one class, or be a recent graduate of an accredited college or university within the last six (6) months at time of application, or be currently participating in the Disney College Program, Disney Culinary Program or Disney Professional Internship Program

• Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree (or recent graduate) in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Taxation

Additional Recruitment Information: 

• Approximate dates of this internship are June 2023 – January 2024

• Candidate must be available to work full time hours (approximately 40 hours per week) for the duration of the internship.

• Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program 

• Must possess unrestricted work authorization 

• Must be at least 18 years of age 

• Able to provide own housing and transportation in the Orlando, FL area

  • Housing: We can possibly assist with housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities.

• Strong candidates may be invited to complete a phone interview. We highly encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description so they can refer to it in the event they are selected to move forward in the interview process. Note that this role description will not be accessible once the posting is closed.