Disney Tax is a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Disney Tax Operations is a key component that provides team members with varied opportunities which build skills and empower the tax professional of the future. We want innovative team members who thrive on change and discovery. This is an exciting opportunity to make an impact through meaningful change.The Indirect Graduate Tax Intern must be able to follow a tax calendar and complete all tasks to timely and accurately complete indirect tax returns, (including Property Tax & Sales & Use Tax), and related payments for all Disney U.S., U.S. Territory or Canadian entities. This role will be responsible for supporting tax audits and research. The ideal candidate will keep abreast of tax law developments and communicate to team members any impact to their business unit responsibilities. The position requires a strong willingness and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.At The Walt Disney Company, everyone belongs! We want our employees to be themselves as this diversity promotes creativity, innovation, and overall helps us better serve our Disney guests and employees. Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive culture is unwavering, and we take great pride in the culture we’ve created. We invite you to belong! Apply today.What you will doThis role is part of the Indirect Tax group within Tax Operations and reports to Manager, Indirect Tax. In addition to those noted above, other key responsibilities of the role include:
Primary Focus will be to generate and analyze necessary reports for preparation of property tax, & sales/use tax for assigned business area(s).
Reconcile indirect tax activity to the general ledger.
Analyze and communicate relevant tax rule changes to team members and leadership that could impact the business.
Act as a business partner with various teams within Disney, including technology teams, controllership and finance.
Support leadership related to audit requests as needed
Required Skills & Qualifications
Process Improvement mind set (Tech Savvy)
A strong attention to detail and accuracy
Intermediate Excel experience (advanced Excel is a plus)
Ability to multi-task
Adaptable to change
Ease of working in a highly collaborative work environment
Analytical thinker
Preferred Qualifications
Alteryx experience
Required Education
Currently pursuing (or recently graduated within 6 months) a Graduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax or other related major
GPA of 3.0 or higher
Internship Eligibility
Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internship
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
Must possess unrestricted work authorization
Program Length: The approximate dates of this internship are January 2025 - June 2025. Interns must be fully available 40 hours/week for the duration of the internship.
Housing & Transportation: Must be able to provide own housing and transportation in the Orlando area. We provided a limited number of housing opportunities for Florida-based interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here (https://www.americancampus.com/student-apartments/fl/disney/flamingo-crossings-village)
Required Materials: Resume and transcripts must be uploaded at time of online application.
Location: Celebration,FloridaJob Posting Company: The Walt Disney Company (Corporate)The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
