Senior Analyst, Internal Controls

Disney Disney · Media · Lantau Island, Hong Kong

This role focuses on strengthening the internal control environment by assessing risks, enhancing controls, supporting audits, and driving process improvements. It requires a strong understanding of business processes, risks, and internal control frameworks like SOX, and involves partnering with stakeholders to develop policies and provide advisory support. The role also coordinates audit engagements and leads enhancement projects.

What you'd actually do

  1. Plan and perform internal control and business process reviews to identify key risks and control gaps. Provide practical recommendations to strengthen risk mitigation and control effectiveness.
  2. Review and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements and relevant internal control standards.
  3. Partner with internal stakeholders to develop policies, operational guidelines, and best practices. Review exception requests and provide advisory support on control-related matters. Deliver training to Lines of Business to enhance control awareness and capability.
  4. Serve as the coordinator for internal and external audit engagements, ensuring efficient and effective audit execution.
  5. Lead specific internal control enhancement projects or cross-functional initiatives.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline.
  • Full member of HKICPA or an equivalent professional accounting body (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CICPA).
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in external audit, internal audit, or internal controls.
  • Strong understanding of business processes, risks, and internal control frameworks (e.g., SOX).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to provide practical solutions.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with partners across the organization.
  • Proficiency in Excel and other analytical tools.
  • Strong command of spoken and written Chinese and English.

Nice to have

  • Experience with international accounting firms is preferred.

What the JD emphasized

  • Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements
  • internal control standards
  • business processes, risks, and internal control frameworks (e.g., SOX)