Senior Finance Analyst

Senior Finance Analyst

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join the Media Finance team to support Sports and Ad Sales with financial insights.
  • Company: The Walt Disney Company, a leader in entertainment and media.
  • Benefits: 25 days leave, private medical insurance, Disney discounts, and more.
  • Other info: Flexible work model with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic environment while working with a renowned brand.
  • Qualifications: Degree and ACA/CIMA qualified; experience in finance, especially in Media/Ad Sales.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

Position within EMEA Finance at The Walt Disney Company, based in Hammersmith, London.

This office‑based role requires 4 days in office and one day remote.

Responsibilities

  • Be an integral member of the Media Finance team providing finance and business support to the Sports and Ad Sales teams.
  • Assist with quarterly Forecasting, AOP and LRP processes and all related deliverables and presentations across Sports, Digital Ad Sales & D+ Ad Sales.
  • Responsible for managing UK Channels and Digital Ad Sales P&L's and providing guidance and support to business stakeholders.
  • Lead and coordinate the Quarterly Close process across Media Networks and Digital Ad Sales.
  • Work closely with the Finance Manager to oversee all aspects of D+ Ad Sales revenues and cost tracking.
  • Support the Finance Manager and Director with any ad‑hoc analysis, financial modelling, reporting and presentations as required.
  • Liaise with and provide guidance and support to all EMEA territory Finance teams.
  • Adopt a flexible approach to provide ad‑hoc finance support to the finance leadership across all Media lines of business.
  • Manage and develop a Finance Intern.

Qualifications

  • Degree qualification and ACA/CIMA Qualified or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably within the Media/Ad Sales sector.
  • Experience working with financial IT systems, including SAP/BW and Cognos Reporting, and excellent Excel skills.
  • Experience leveraging large datasets to provide financial & commercial insight.
  • Experience providing financial support to operational and commercial teams in a timely & responsive manner.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to produce clear and insightful presentations with appropriate detail.
  • Financial modelling and analysis skills.
  • Knowledge & experience of using Power Query is advantageous but not required.
  • Strong numeracy and analytical skills, with a desire to think through and resolve problems.
  • Results‑focused and outcome driven.

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave
  • Private medical insurance & dental care
  • Free park entry for you and your family and friends
  • Disney discounts on designated products, resort F&B and ticketing
  • Excellent parental and guardian leave
  • Employee Resource Groups (WOMEN @ Disney, Disney Diversity, Disney Pride, ENABLED, Mental Health & Wellbeing Group, TRUST)

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong.

Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Finance Analyst

Financial Planning and Analysis
P&L Management
Forecasting
Financial Modelling
Data Analysis
Excel Skills
SAP/BW