Staff Accountant II
US-CO-Englewood
Attract-careers1
Req #: 99979
Type: Fulltime-Regular
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Overview: 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. Responsibilities: Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person interview. EchoStar has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant II, Consolidations and Special Projects, based at our Meridian office in Englewood, CO. This role supports the accuracy and integrity of EchoStar's global consolidation process through month-end and quarter-end close activities, intercompany reconciliations, elimination entries, equity accounting support, and special projects. The successful candidate partners closely with Accounting leadership, Finance, Tax, Treasury, and other cross-functional teams to help ensure timely, accurate, and well-documented financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP. What Success Looks Like (Objectives): * Support the global month-end and quarter-end consolidation process, including preparing elimination entries, validating entity roll-ups, and ensuring compliance with US GAAP * Execute recurring and non-recurring consolidation journal entries, including intercompany eliminations, equity pickup support, and other close-related adjustments * Analyze consolidated trial balance activity, account fluctuations, and entity-level results to identify and resolve accounting discrepancies * Facilitate special projects related to M&A integrations, onboarding newly acquired entities, and aligning accounting processes within the consolidation framework * Maintain high-quality supporting documentation for internal and external audit requests to ensure close deliverables are completed accurately and on time * Drive process innovation by identifying opportunities to improve close workflows, Excel consolidation support files, and OneStream financial reporting templates Qualifications: Core Skills and Competencies (What you'll bring): * Working knowledge of US GAAP; expertise in Consolidation, Foreign Currency, and Business Combination accounting topics * Critical experience preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, fluctuation analyses, and audit support documentation in a fast-paced environment * Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and large data sets; familiarity with OneStream, Hyperion/HFM, Oracle General Ledger, or similar ERP/consolidation systems * Strong analytical skills and attention to detail; ability to investigate and resolve reconciling items across complex, multi-entity structures * Clear communication and collaboration skills; ability to partner effectively across Accounting, Finance, Tax, Treasury, and Legal teams * AI literacy and application skills; ability to leverage automation and financial systems tools to increase close efficiency and accuracy Minimum Requirements: * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting * 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably with exposure to consolidations, intercompany accounting, financial reporting, or public accounting * Must have at least 3 years of experience with: * Microsoft Excel and large data sets * Journal entries and account reconciliations * General Ledger or ERP systems Visa sponsorship not available for this position
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