Senior Financial Systems Analyst

Job Posting Title:

Senior Financial Systems Analyst

Req ID:

10091575

Job Description:

About the Role & Team

At Disney Financial Systems, you will team with the best in the business to create and build in one of the most innovative teams in any industry! Uniquely positioned within The Walt Disney Company, Financial Systems leaders are forward problem solvers who constantly pursue excellence, solve challenges, and provide business expertise over the technology used by the finance community to drive value and improve the employee experience.

An opportunity exists to support this dynamic organization as a Senior Financial Systems Analyst - assisting DisneyStore Online within the Consumer Products division of Disney Parks, Experiences and Product Segment. If selected for this role, you will report to the Manager, Financial Systems. Come join us and be part of this dynamic team!

What You Will Do

Support financial systems processes, enhancements, and sustainment activities. Support projects for Enterprise-wide and Segment-specific efforts related to finance systems. The key focus will be to support the Consumer Projects business strategy, governance, and end users. 

We provide daily support to the end user community, identify continuous improvement opportunities, maintain process documentation, and develop training/communication materials. We also participate in requirements gathering, design, evaluation, testing and implementation of system improvements, projects, break fixes, and other system changes, all while ensuring policies and standards are followed for the Enterprise and Segment.

Responsibilities:

• Working closely and in collaboration with the Disney Finance organization and Technology and business partners to support and maintain the ShopDisney online business
• Work closely to develop and implement strategies to address finance needs, collect data and analyze implications, and define and document agreed upon finance functional requirements, end-user system procedures, and business process flows
• Connect the functional processes and priorities to the greater organizational goals
• Use your functional expertise and deep knowledge of SAP to develop solutions to system issues
• Develop testing strategies, coordinate and participate in finance related testing efforts for system implementations, improvements, and modifications
• Communicate with partners, management, and subject matter experts
• Exercise critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical capabilities with attention to detail

Required Qualifications & Skills: 

• 5+ years work experience with financial or accounting teams working for a large company
• 3+ years in financial systems and business processes, including experience with T-accounts, reconciliations, and process flows
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to succinctly convey relevant information across multiple levels of the organization that fosters relationship building and collaboration
• Excellent organization and time management skills to enable work in a dynamic environment
• Ability to work independently under moderate direction and supervision on assigned priorities and projects
• Understand business processes and be able to develop and assist in the implementation of business process and/or technology solutions
• Deliver training to end users virtually, in person, and/or in pre-recorded videos
• Strong analytical and system design skills, problem recognition, problem solving and a track record of seeing tasks through to successful completion while providing a positive experience for customers

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience using SAP or another Enterprise Resource Planning system
• Experience implementing financial processes and systems along with developing the associated end user training
• Experience using Alteryx or similar tools
• Experience using systems to manage issues, changes, and testing (e.g. Service Now, qTest, ALM, JIRA)

Education 

• Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) or equivalent work experience in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field

Job Posting Segment:

Controllership, Fin Planning & Tax

Job Posting Primary Business:

Disney Financial Systems

Primary Job Posting Category:

Financial Systems

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2024-05-29