Staff Accountant II

Job Description 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 Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person interview. The accounting department requires high-integrity ledger management and robust process optimization to support rapid organizational scaling. This role bridges raw transactional data and strategic corporate insights by investigating systemic discrepancies and modernizing workflows. Collaborative engagement with cross-functional teams will ensure that financial reporting dynamically reflects operations and directly informs executive decision-making. What Success Looks Like (Objectives) Manage daily general ledger operations to guarantee the absolute accuracy, integrity, and compliance of core financial data. Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies using structured analysis to prevent recurring reporting errors. Partner with cross-functional teams to align operational workflows with financial objectives, directly impacting team OKRs. Execute high-precision month-end and year-end close procedures within compressed timelines to accelerate financial reporting. Leverage automated tools and machine learning applications to streamline data entry, reduce cycle times, and optimize ad-hoc reporting pipelines. Skills, Experience and Requirements Core Skills and Competencies (What you'll bring) Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities to resolve complex financial anomalies at their root. Advanced technical proficiency in spreadsheet modeling (such as pivot tables and VLOOKUPs) alongside modern querying tools like SQL or Snowflake. Exceptional organizational skills and a meticulous eye for detail to handle multiple high-priority tasks under pressure. Highly effective communication abilities to translate complex financial concepts into actionable insights for non-finance business units. Advanced AI literacy and application skills, specifically utilizing generative tools to automate reporting tasks and optimize general ledger workflows. Critical experiences in fast-paced progressive accounting environments, showcasing a solid mastery of fundamental accounting systems and structures. Additional Qualifications Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Active CPA license or equivalent professional accounting qualification. Previous experience working within a Big 4 or top-tier public accounting firm.

Minimum Requirements Minimum Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Minimum Experience:

2 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.

Required Technical Skills:

Microsoft Excel (specifically pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and data modeling functions) Database query tools (SQL or Snowflake) General ledger management and account reconciliation systems Visa sponsorship not available for this role

Salary Ranges Compensation:

$63,150.00/Year - $90,000.00/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: EchoStar 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 )