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Report and Job Listing: The Walt Disney Company, Financial Analyst What is The Walt Disney Company?
● The Walt Disney Company was founded on October 16, 1923, by brothers Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney.
● Its corporate headquarters are located in Burbank, California. It serves areas worldwide.
● The Walt Disney Company owns and operates several divisions, including Walt Disney Studios, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, Disney Media Networks, and Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media.
● As a diversified multinational mass media and entertainment corporation, the Walt Disney Company “focuses on generating the best creative content possible, fostering innovation and utilizing the latest technology, while expanding into new markets around the world.”
What are some of the positions that the employees hold?
● Program Manager, Business Analyst, Director of Communications & Public Affairs, Director of Marketing, Financial Analyst
How many people does the Walt Disney Company employ?
● As of 2017, the Walt Disney Company has approximately 195,000 employees in 40 countries. It is the 42nd largest U.S. employer and the second largest in its field.
The Walt Disney Company’s Clients
● Apple, Inc., Netflix, Marvel, Google, Amazon Mission Statement
● “The Walt Disney Company’s objective is to be one of the world’s leading producers and providers of entertainment and information. Using our portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services and consumer products, we seek to develop the most creative, innovative and profitable entertainment experiences and related products in the world.”
● Slogan: “Where dreams come true”
https://www.thewaltdisneycompany.com
https://jobs.disneycareers.com/job/lake-buena-vista/financial-analyst/391/6085659
JANELLE MANZANO 808-123-4567 // [email protected]
June 10, 2020 Ms. Maria Jones Hiring Manager The Walt Disney Company 1234 Disneyworld Way Lake Buena Vista, FL 12345 Dear Ms. Maria Jones: I am writing in response to the Financial Analyst position at The Walt Disney Company. Victoria Cooper of your finance department recommended I contact you about this position because of my strong interest in finance. The Walt Disney Company’s mission and goal of being one of the world’s leading producers and providers of entertainment and information additionally caught my attention. My background in several financial positions further strengthens my qualifications for this job. From developing pro forma financial analyses to capital authorization requests, I am prepared to excel in this capacity with your company. With proven success in financial modeling, financial analyzing, and forecasting, I have gained quality skills that can be utilized for this job. Evidence of my problem solving, organizational, and communication skills can be seen in my responsibilities as an Associate Financial Advisor at Wells Fargo and a SAP Finance Business Analyst intern at Illumina. The following points demonstrate my qualifications for this position:
● Experienced in variance analysis and financial analysis ● Assisted with annual planning and reporting ● Demonstrated proficiency in SAP Finance Modules and Microsoft Office ● Earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance in 2019 from San Diego State University
I continually strive to deliver exceptional work, and I believe that The Walt Disney Company can contribute towards the growth of my career. I have included my résumé, which expands on my work experience and skills. I am available for an interview at your earliest convenience and can be reached at 808-123-4567 or [email protected]. Thank you for your consideration and time. I look forward to discussing this position in greater detail. Sincerely, Janelle Manzano [email protected] 808-123-4567
JANELLE MANZANO 808-123-4567 // [email protected]
QUALIFICATIONS
● Extensive financial knowledge: variance analysis, financial analysis, forecasting, annual planning, and reporting
● Previous financial modeling experience: discounted cash flow analysis, pro forma development, and operating income analysis and improvement
Relevant Skills ● SAP Finance Modules ● Microsoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word
EXPERIENCE
WELLS FARGO 2018-2019 Associate Financial Advisor
● Served as an apprentice to a Senior Financial Advisor to deliver financial services and advice to clients
● Retained and improved existing client accounts and generated new clients
● Evaluated investment profiles and calculated client financial needs ILLUMINA Summer 2018 SAP Finance Business Analyst Intern
● Partnered with businesses to examine and decide the best use of collaboration tools
● Facilitated confirmation of requirements and designs with Illumina ● Maintained a strong relationship with business users and stakeholders
VITA 2016-2017 Volunteer
● Provided free tax-preparation services to low-income community members and Southwestern College students
● Practiced filing taxes with the assistance of the South Bay Community Services
● Gained professional experience in the business industry
EDUCATION SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY Bachelor of Science in Finance, 2019
SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE Associate of Science in Business Administration with Honors, 2017