ESPN Finance Intern

About the Role & Program:

Would you like to be a part of a team that is transforming The Walt Disney Company?  Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is building our future. Our Technology Finance team partners and strategizes with Technology teams to implement change, products, platforms and advancements in the direct-to-consumer streaming space. As a Technology Finance intern, you will partner and strategize with the DE&E Technology organization to be part of the change.  This internship is a full-time, three-month commitment in the Bristol, CT area from June - August 2026.

What You Will Do:

• Maintain, improve, and create financial models to forecast and analyze technology expenses

• Prepare forecasts, annual operating plan (AOP), long-range plan (LRP), and variance analysis

• Track invoices and contractual obligations, reconcile general ledger data, and manage accrual and reclass processes during the financial close; partner with Accounting on actualizing P&Ls

• Prepare ad-hoc reports, special projects, and presentations for various internal stakeholders across Technology and Finance

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• A solid skillset gained through course work in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration 

• Intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and a willingness to embrace and adapt to an ever-changing environment

• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple time-sensitive projects simultaneously 

• Collaborative mindset combined with ability to work independently 

• Data analytics mindset 

• Ability to structure projects and handle ambiguous data  

• Strong written and oral communication skills 

• Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills 

• Data Visualization (i.e. Tableau) and Business Intelligence tools  

Required Education 

• Junior or Senior year preferred

• Major or previous coursework in Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Math, Statistics, Computer Science or a related field

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:

• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
• Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants:  You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.  
• Be at least 18 years of age • Possess unrestricted work authorization 

Additional Information:

• Available to work full-time (40 hours per week) during traditional business hours for the duration of the internship
• Must provide own housing and transportation in the Bristol, CT area