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Finance Manager

Finance Manager

Disney Cruise Line - The Walt Disney CompanyCity of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
15 days ago
Job description

Wherever you are in the amazing world of Disney, you are contributing to the stories of our iconic brands, recognised by audiences everywhere for entertainment, information and inspiration. Innovation, imagination and inclusion are at the core of Disney, defining the experience that we deliver as well as providing the foundation of our success. The scope of our business, combined with global growth and collaboration, result in an inclusive employee experience characterised by continuous learning, development and achievement.

The role is a leader within the Disney APAC Controllership organisation and is the anchor for financial control and reporting across all of Disney’s businesses in Australia and New Zealand.

The role is also a business advisor, providing expertise, advice and financial analysis to support informed decision-making.

  • This is a 13-month contract

Areas of Responsibility

  • Responsibility for ensuring compliance over areas including reporting, tax, internal policies.
  • Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, regulatory authorities, and other service providers.
  • Monitor and strengthen internal controls and overall governance.
  • Lead group-level financial controlling activities during quarterly and annual close periods.
  • Support business decision-making with budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
  • Support project initiatives around business growth, streamlining operations, changes in compliance and legislative frameworks.
  • Collaborate with a variety of stakeholders both locally and across international regions.

    • Experience and Professional Qualifications Required

  • 7+ combined years’ experience in a professional services firm and / or a large corporate organisation.
  • Qualified accountant and member of Certificated Practicing Accountants Australia (CPA) or Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CA).
  • Sound knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS.
  • Sound knowledge of Australian and New Zealand reporting requirements.
  • Proficiency in Australian and New Zealand direct and indirect tax.
  • Previous experience with SAP is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrable experience with the control framework and accounting processes of a large complex organisation.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.

    • Additional Information

    This is unique opportunity to join the talented team that develops and delivers unparalleled entertainment across Australia and New Zealand so if this role captures your imagination then apply now!

    The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

    The Walt Disney Company can provide individual accessibility support that may be needed during your interview process. Please let us know of accommodations that may assist in helping you feel welcome by emailing wdi.careers.au@disney.com.

    If you are an external candidate, please note only applicants who have the unrestricted right to work in Australia / New Zealand will be considered for this role. For Disney Cast Members, please contact our Recruitment team to directly apply.

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