The Walt Disney Company

Senior Manager, Integrated Audit

The Walt Disney Company$168K — $205K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of progressive experience in auditing/accounting, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
  • Practical management experience within the internal audit function of a public company
  • Exceptional communication skills for diverse stakeholder interactions
  • Strong analytical and adaptable mindset in fast-paced settings
  • Advanced technical skills in IT processes and security assessments
  • Deep understanding of system implementation lifecycle and controls
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead audit teams to conduct operations, financial, and technology audits
  • Assess internal controls and identify business and IT risks
  • Partner with leadership to improve operational effectiveness and ensure compliance
  • Schedule, plan, and manage audit fieldwork execution
  • Communicate audit results effectively to senior management
  • Act as a primary contact for assigned business units
  • Audit segment functional and technical areas, especially during system implementations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Financial incentives such as bonuses
  • Long-term incentive units may be part of the compensation package
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
Full Job Description

Job Posting Title:

Senior Manager, Integrated Audit

Req ID:

Job Description:

About the Role & Team

What You Will Do

The Senior Manager will be responsible for leading a team of audit professionals in performing operations, financial, and technology audits in the areas of assessing internal controls, identifying business and IT risks, and partnering with leadership to improve operational effectiveness and compliance. The position schedules and plans audits, manages fieldwork execution, communicates results to senior management, and needs to have the ability to influence stakeholders across a dynamic and matrixed organization. Senior Managers are typically assigned responsibility for one or more business units and act as the primary contact to these business units. Specifically, this position will be responsible for auditing Segment functional and technical areas, especially with respect to system pre/post implementations.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • 7+ years of progressive experience, including 2+ years of leadership experience, in auditing/ accounting
  • Practical hands-on management experience working with the internal audit function of a reputable public company is highly desired
  • Possesses executive presence, excellent communication skills both oral and written (must be able to tailor their communication style as the candidate will interface with employees of all levels)
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
  • Advanced technical understanding of IT processes - including applications and infrastructure, security and vulnerability assessments, third party management, change control, asset management, disaster recovery, data privacy, and IT risk assessment, automated control environments, cybersecurity best practices, Cloud security controls etc.
  • Advanced understanding of system implementation lifecycle methodologies and controls
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Ability to position oneself as a strategic partner to assist audit stakeholders in meeting company objectives
  • Excellent team player, who possesses solid interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Must be detail oriented, able to work independently, and take ownership of their projects and workflow
  • Able to work in a flexible team environment and handle multiple assignments simultaneously
  • Ability to work under pressure and the ability to communicate in all directions and instill purpose and confidence
  • Ability to leverage complex stakeholder relationships to obtain consensus and drive successful completion of projects, with understanding that success is based on influence rather than direct authority and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Big 4 audit experience preferred
  • Previous experience auditing information technology and security
  • Experience with auditing complex global security and compliance function
  • Broad IT knowledge in Cloud infrastructure technologies, data platforms, application development and support, and emerging technologies
  • Strong working knowledge of operational, compliance, privacy and IT auditing techniques
  • SAP

Education

  • Bachelor27s degree - Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Systems Auditing, or Accounting
  • CISSP, CISA, CIA, or CPA or equivalent experience required

Preferred Education

  • Master27s degree

The hiring range for this position in Burbank, California is $168,200.00 to $205,400.00per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate27s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:

Controllership & Tax

Job Posting Primary Business:

Management Audit

Primary Job Posting Category:

IS Audit

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Glendale, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-05-21

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows. Using the company's portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services, and consumer products, Walt Disney seeks to develop creative, innovative, and profitable entertainment experiences and related products.

The Walt Disney Company Careers

Join the magical world of The Walt Disney Company, a place where dreams come true and imagination meets innovation. As a global leader in entertainment and media, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that invite you to be part of a beloved brand known for its influential culture, diversity, and dynamic growth. Work You’ll Do Embark on a career journey with The Walt Disney Company and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of media and entertainment. Engage in work that matters, contributes to storytelling excellence, and brings joy to millions around the globe. Transform your professional life by joining a team that values creativity, leadership, and visionary thinking. The Walt Disney Company stands at the forefront of industry innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in entertainment and beyond. Lead with us from a unique position in the marketplace, where your skills in technology, creativity, and management converge to create extraordinary experiences. Collaborate with a diverse group of talented professionals, united in their passion for delivering magical experiences. Our team at The Walt Disney Company is composed of over 200,000 dedicated individuals who thrive in an environment that fosters growth, mentorship, and innovation. Introducing The Walt Disney Company Leadership and Professional Growth Programs We are committed to developing leaders who can navigate the challenges of the digital era and drive success across our various business segments. Our leadership programs are designed to hone your skills and prepare you for executive roles within the company. Do Innovative Work Join our team and contribute to projects that redefine the entertainment landscape. From groundbreaking films and television series to pioneering technological advancements, your work at The Walt Disney Company will set new standards in the creative and business worlds. Be Part of a Great Team Experience a culture that is inclusive, collaborative, and forward-thinking. Work alongside the best in the business and see how diversity and inclusion fuel our creativity and success. The Walt Disney Company’s commitment to a diverse workforce is evident in our hiring practices, training programs, and our everyday operations. Future-Proof Your Career With a wide array of benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a network of supportive colleagues, your career at The Walt Disney Company is equipped for longevity and success. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health care, employee discounts, and access to exclusive company events and previews. Explore Job Opportunities and Internships Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next challenge or a student seeking a transformative internship, The Walt Disney Company offers positions across a spectrum of fields and disciplines. Explore our career portal to find job opportunities that match your skills and passions. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions, apply through our streamlined application process, and take the first step towards a magical career. We look for individuals who are passionate, curious, and eager to contribute to our legacy of storytelling and innovation. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and insider perspectives—all from the people who make The Walt Disney Company a place of inspiration and excitement. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and updates that align with your career interests. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at The Walt Disney Company. Join us, and be part of the magic that only happens here at The Walt Disney Company!
Learn more about The Walt Disney Company
Size
190,000 employees
Market Cap
$155.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.9 billion
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
+3.9%
Revenue
$60.7 billion
NASDAQ

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