Tax Accountant

Company Summary

EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.

Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.

Department Summary

Our investment in the future needs those with an eye on the bottom line, and our Financial organization plays a vital role in supporting our game-changing ideas with creative solutions to complex problems. Team members have the unique opportunity to explore diverse business lines, gaining hands-on experience in various facets of finance, including accounting, audit and supply chain management.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

This position will be part of a highly collaborative team of Tax professionals who take pride in their contributions to the Company's success. A day in the life of this Tax Accountant will be providing assistance with special tax-related projects, which may include, but will not be limited to, the preparation, analysis and maintenance of the fixed asset and intangible asset data warehouse used to calculate tax depreciation and amortization, researching tax planning initiatives, preparing international tax calculations, and fact finding for transfer pricing analysis.

Key Responsibilities :

Assist with the preparation, analysis and maintenance of the fixed asset and intangible asset data warehouse used to calculate tax depreciation and amortization

Derive insights from data, spot issues with data, and be resourceful to find solutions to ensure accuracy

Build relationships with accounting, finance, I.T., and other departments to accomplish assigned objectives

Contribute to the design, analysis and automation of multiple types of business improvement initiatives and / or developing applications that streamline various tax processes

Assist with the preparation of the quarterly and annual income tax provision as well as the federal and state income tax returns

Research technical tax issues and prepare technical memorandum

Collaborate with external consultants on various tax related projects

Skills, Experience and Requirements

Education and Experience :

Bachelor's degree in accounting, computer science, or a related technical field plus two or more years of corporate or consulting experience

Income tax provision experience preferred but not required

CPA and / or Big 4 or business analysis consulting experience is preferred but not required

Skills and Qualifications :

Working knowledge of Longview, CorpTax, Alteryx, Visio, and Tableau is preferred

Advanced knowledge of Excel and building complex models is required

Exposure to, or willingness to learn about OneStream, Orbit Analytics, or similar applications

SQL querying experience is a plus

Detail-oriented with strong organization skills

Demonstrated ability to work in a fluid atmosphere, handle multiple projects and reset priorities

Visa sponsorship not available for this role

Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person on-site interview.

Salary Ranges

Compensation : $63,150.00 / Year - $80,000.00 / Year

Benefits

We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here : DISH Benefits .

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.

Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. EchoStar will accommodate the sincerely held religious beliefs of employees if such accommodations are not undue hardships and are otherwise within the bounds of applicable law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. You may redact any information that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of school / graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our application process.

EchoStar will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the Company, poses a direct threat of substantial harm to others, or is otherwise not required by law. EchoStar has a more detailed Accommodation Policy that applies to employees. EchoStar endeavors to make echostar.com and jobs.echostar.com accessible to users. Please contact leaves@dish.com if you would like to discuss the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.

Click the links to access the following statements : EEO Policy Statement () , Pay Transparency () , EEOC Know Your Rights (English () / Spanish () )

We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. EEO is the law.

At EchoStar, you have the right to request reasonable accommodations. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact careers@echostar.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of an application.