Senior Finance Analyst

Disneyland Hong Kong; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent entertainment company is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to support its Stage Plays Team in London. This full-time office-based position involves financial planning, budgeting, and business partnering to ensure effective theater finance management. Candidates should be degree qualified and ACA/CIMA qualified, with experience in financial analysis, particularly in live events. The role offers a collaborative environment and an opportunity to be part of a dynamic finance team.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Private medical insurance & dental care

Free Park Entry

Disney Discounts

Excellent parental and guardian leave

Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

• Degree Qualified and ACA/CIMA Qualified or equivalent qualification.
• An understanding of financial planning and analysis, and experience of working within a Stage Plays or Live Events arena.
• Experience working with financial IT systems, with strong proficiency in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate end-to-end financial planning cycle for effective management.
• Prepare weekly Theatre Settlements for London shows.
• Support running London shows' Production Budgets.

Skills

ACA/CIMA Qualified or equivalent

Financial planning and analysis

Proficiency in Excel

Experience in Stage Plays or Live Events

Timely financial support

Education

Degree Qualified

Tools

Financial IT systems

Job description

Senior Finance Analyst

Job ID 10137789

職位地點 倫敦, 英国

有意工作的公司 The Walt Disney Company (EMEA)

張貼日期 2025/12/10

工作概要:

About the Role & Team

Be you, be here, be part of the story!

At The Walt Disney Company, magic is more than just a word; it's a way of life. For a century, we've been inspiring imaginations, celebrating diversity, and bringing families together through our beloved stories, characters, and experiences. From our iconic theme parks and resorts to our groundbreaking films, television shows, interactive media and products, we're dedicated to creating magic that knows no bounds.

We are looking for a Senior Finance Analyst to support our Stage Plays (DTG) Team on an initial 12 month Fixed Term Contract!

Reporting into our DTG Finance Manager, the Stage Plays team are responsible for our owned and second‑class productions throughout EMEA. This encompasses The Lion King London in its 26th year – along with our latest addition, the production of Hercules London. The Greatest Showman is coming to Bristol in early 2026 as well as Disney Tickets, Disney on Ice and Feld Entertainments licensed content.

The role is responsible for assisting in delivering an effective, timely and accurate Forecast and Year End process across EMEA, as well as weekly and monthly theatre finance activities.

It requires effective collaboration with financial and non‑financial business partners, working with key budget holders as needed and proactive identification of opportunities for business improvement.

Please note: This is a full‑time position and is an office‑based role, with 3 days working in the Holborn, London office and 1 day working in our Hammersmith, London office and 1 day working from home.

Join us in shaping the magic behind the scenes!

What You Will Do

Delivery:

• Co‑ordinate the end‑to‑end processes within the financial planning cycle (e.g. forecasting, reporting, close etc.) to ensure the effective financial management of the business area with support from the Finance Manager.
• Prepare the weekly Theatre Settlements for the Lion King and Hercules London with the support of the intern, whilst creating process improvements.
• Support running London show’s Production Budgets and corresponding cost tracking.
• Support the Finance Manager with weekly production payroll processing and reporting where necessary.
• Reviewing and tracking Purchase Orders and corporate travel costs.
• Analysis of financial terms and other costs lines such as Fixed Fees and Royalties.
• Review existing processes and actively challenge the status quo, providing proposals for process/systems improvement that will positively impact business effectiveness assisting the Manager of Stage Plays Finance in identifying the best approaches to ensure the processes are best in class.
• Support on any projects beyond the immediate scope of the role to deliver improved business processes or systems.
• Update models, actual and routine tasks as required to assist the wider team.

Business partnering:

• Support the preparation of financial presentations for key business stakeholders to inform thinking about future business management.
• Build relationships with key business stakeholders to provide financial support to multiple budget owners.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Degree Qualified and ACA/CIMA Qualified or equivalent qualification.
• An understanding of financial planning and analysis, and experience of working within a Stage Plays or Live Events arena.
• Experience working with financial IT systems, with strong proficiency in Excel.
• Experience of working with and providing financial support to operational and commercial teams in a timely & responsive manner.
• Experience of supporting commercial management to a high standard and working with the Regional Finance and Commercial head office.

The Perks

• 25 days annual leave.
• Private medical insurance & dental care.
• Free Park Entry: You will have the opportunity to enter any of our parks with your family and friends for free.
• Disney Discounts: you are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort F&B and ticketing.
• Excellent parental and guardian leave.
• Employee Resource Groups – WOMEN @ Disney, Disney DIVERSITY, Disney PRIDE, ENABLED, and our 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.

關於 The Walt Disney Company (EMEA)

Disney EMEA 旨在透過在 29 個國家的辦事處在 59 個市場營運的超過 6,000 名員工團隊在極其多樣化的多個國家推動增長、創新和品牌親和力。

關於 The Walt Disney Company

Walt Disney Company 連同其子公司和聯營公司，是領先的多元化國際家庭娛樂和媒體企業，其業務主要涉及三個範疇：Disney Entertainment、ESPN 及 Disney Experiences。Disney 在 1920 年代的起步之初，只是一間卡通工作室，至今已成為娛樂界的翹楚，並昂然堅守傳承，繼續為家庭中每位成員創造世界一流的故事與體驗。Disney 的故事、人物與體驗傳遍世界每個角落，深入人心。我們在 40 多個國家/地區營運業務，僱員及演藝人員攜手協力，創造全球和當地人們都珍愛的娛樂體驗。

這個職位隸屬於 The Walt Disney Company Limited , 其所屬的業務部門是 The Walt Disney Company (EMEA) 。

The Walt Disney Company Limited 是提供平等機會的僱主。考慮是否聘用求職者時，將不論其年齡、種族、膚色、宗教或信仰、性別、國籍、族裔或民族血統、性取向、變性、婚姻或同性伴侶狀況、殘疾或懷孕或生育狀況。Disney 培養商業文化，所有人的想法和決策都有助我們發展、創新、創造最好的故事，並與瞬息萬變的世界息息相關。