Assistant Manager, International External Reporting, Tax Operations
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10151144 Location Mumbai, India Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date posted May 22, 2026Job Summary:
About the role
We are seeking a detail‑oriented professional who can apply strong expertise in direct and indirect taxes, along with solid accounting knowledge, to support various EMEA and APAC tax compliance processes (Indirect Tax, US GAAP tax forecasting and provision processes, Operational Transfer Pricing). The ideal candidate will be proficient in taxation, MS Office, SAP, and possess strong communication skills.
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering tax operational processes and support Managers in ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely delivery. The role requires strong accounting and tax fundamentals, analytical skills, and the ability to prioritize effectively. You would be required to support the Manager in process oversight and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure high-quality delivery.
What will you do
This role requires a strong foundation in compliance, book closure activities, reconciliations, and tax-related competencies. As an Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for the following:
Tax, Accounting & Reporting
- Perform and review tax and statutory reporting tasks for accuracy and compliance.
- Prepare and review General Ledger entries including accruals, provisions, and adjustments as per guidelines.
- Provide initial analytical commentary to support financial and management reporting.
Controls & Governance
- Track period end close progress and highlight risks or delays to the Manager.
- Support financial control checks and documentation as per the Control Framework.
- Maintain detailed working papers and supporting documentation
- Execute assigned controls and ensure audit trail is complete
Process Leadership & Continuous Improvement
- Identify process gaps and suggest improvement opportunities.
- Support implementation of process changes and technology-enabled enhancements.
- Apply problem solving techniques to resolve operational issues.
- Contribute to maintaining and improving Process KPIs.
Stakeholder Interaction
- Support communication with internal teams to gather required information
- Respond to routine queries and follow up on outstanding items
Process Improvement Support
- Identify data or process issues and suggest improvements
- Support implementation of new tools, templates, and processes
- Maintain and update process documentation where required
Team Contribution
- Collaborate effectively within the team to meet deadlines
- Support ad hoc tasks and projects as require
What will you bring
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s/Master’s in Accounting
- Experience: 4+ years of relevant experience (preferably in tax, accounting, or shared services)
- Strong understanding of accounting concepts, reconciliations, and reporting
- Experience in SAP and MS Office
- Good communication, analytical, and coordination skills
About The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):
At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company’s powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you’ll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney (India) Private Limited, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).