Media & Shared Functions Accounting Intern Review

by The Walt Disney Company

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.1/5
  • Skills
    4.3
  • Responsibilities
    2.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.0
  • Culture
    4.8
  • Your Impressions
    3.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Working with the Media & Shared Functions teams on projects and ad-hoc tasks, working daily with excel and SAP


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Learnt and developed SAP skills, grown more confident using excel


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Responsible for a few ad-hoc projects, and some regular tasks including withholding tax and FX


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 2/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Anyone is willing to answer questions and help when needed. There is an intern programme to complete over the year to develop skills.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Lots of opportunities outside of daily work and fun perks. Really friendly and engaging atmosphere


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed the opportunities the company provided and networking with lots of friendly people. I found I could have been given more responsibility with work


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 3/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at The Walt Disney Company
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend The Walt Disney Company to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to The Walt Disney Company
  • Be yourself, research the company and role, be enthusiastic and curious


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Accounting

London

May 2023


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