Financial Analyst

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) is a premier global provider of satellite communication solutions. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., and conducting business around the globe, EchoStar is a pioneer in communications technologies through its Hughes Network Systems and EchoStar Satellite Services business segments. For more information, visit echostar.com. Follow @EchoStar on Twitter.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.

EchoStar has an exciting opportunity for a Financial Analyst in our Hughes Network Systems division. This position will be located at our office in Gaithersburg, MD.

We are looking for a candidate with a strong financial analysis background who thrives in a fast-paced and demanding environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide financial support for our OneWeb Division to analyze and report group financial results including analysis of project revenues and costs, department expenses, capital expenses, and balance sheet accounts.
• Work closely with the accounting organization to ensure accounting policies and procedures have been implemented properly for project accounting and expense accounting.
• Assist OneWeb finance and management teams with monthly financial results, forecasts for projects, cost centers, and the annual budget process
• Work closely with OneWeb business group and engineering management to prepare financial analyses necessary in understanding business performance.
• Proactively seek ways to improve existing reporting and forecasting processes.
• Identify specific areas and processes for automation.
• Assist the OneWeb group in special projects as needed.
• Convey complex financial information clearly and concisely to non-financial stakeholders.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• 2+ years’ experience performing variance analysis and reporting. 
• 2+ years of corporate accounting or finance background
• 2+ years of Excel & financial model skills

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience with SAP
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly-skilled in financial statements
• Experience with Hyperion
• Adept at navigating changing business environments.
• Forward-thinker who looks to enhance business and program economics.

Will be eligible for discretionary bonus, with funding based on company performance.

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Compensation Range

Annual Salary: $64,000.00 - $80,000.00

EchoStar is committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our programs are designed to provide you with the ability to customize your benefits to best meet the needs of you and your family. Our philosophy for these programs is to support and encourage healthy living and wellness. Our benefits package covers it all–from healthcare savings plans to education assistance and more!

• Financial:  401(k) retirement savings plan with company match; employee stock purchase plan; profit-sharing; company-paid life insurance, AD&D and disability

• Work-Life Balance:  Paid Time Off (PTO), company-paid holidays, health and wellness events, exercise and sports facilities (locations may vary)

• Employee Incentives:  Tuition reimbursement, employee referral program, year round employee events and community programs, discounts on Dish Network and HughesNet

• Health:  Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health Savings Account (HSA) with opportunities to earn employer contributions; Health Care, Dependent Care and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

EchoStar and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. 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.  U.S. Persons or those able to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearances may be required for certain positions. EEO is the law.