New Grad - Finance/Accounting Opportunities

Department Summary
Whether you are looking for your first opportunity out of college, or graduating with your extended education and prior work experience, we have lots of opportunities here at DISH!
At DISH, hard work is rewarded with limitless opportunities. We're looking at more than your education and previous work experience, we want individuals who are bright, energetic and ambitious. We believe the critical thinking skills you learn in college can be applied across a variety of business functions, regardless of your major. The opportunities at DISH will provide you with a potential fast track for career advancement. This is what sets us apart as a company.
As an new graduate employee at DISH you could be supporting any of our business lines:

• Boost: Redefining value and innovation in prepaid wireless.
• Dish Network: Providing TV entertainment and award winning technology to millions of customers.
• Sling: Innovating live TV streaming through choice and opportunity.
• On tech: Meeting the needs of a Smart Home Revolution.
• Wireless: Building America's first and only cloud native open RAN 5G network to redefine the way people and things connect.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
Here are some of the opportunities we are currently looking for New Graduates to fill:
Staff Accountant:

• Perform administrative and system set-up responsibilities related to the payment system used for license fee calculations
• Perform contract summary reviews and understand Programmer contracts to determine payment requirements, calculations and impact to subscriber reportingReview/audit economic terms of programming contracts to ensure payments are accurate and delivered in a timely manner to all programmers and vendors
• Additionally, assist with circulation and tracking of payments for approvals
• Assist Programmers as needed with account, payment, and statement analysis
• Perform special tasks and ad hoc projects to contribute to the team goals of accuracy and efficiency

Indirect Tax Staff Accountant:

• Prepare and file indirect tax returns including sales, use, gross receipts, and telecom.
• Prepare tax returns using Vertex Returns and other software
• Analyze GL, reconciliations, and tax reports to ensure accurate reporting of tax
• Reconcile data between systems to ensure integrity and accuracy
• Monitor tax data to identify variancesEnsure timely and accurate filings to minimize assessments and penalties.
• Monitor applicable pre-payments and creditsResolve notices and outstanding tax issues
• Renew business licenses and respond to internal & external customer inquiries

Business Operations Analyst:

• Maintains the structure and data elements of the OS structure to keep the application in sync with Oracle General Ledger
• Designs, builds and implements OS Cubes
• Collaborates with the IT Essbase Administrator to resolve issues
• Provides end user support on a daily basis to Accounting, Finance and operational departments including resolving system access, connection issues, software configuration issues, and reporting issues
• Provides basic, intermediate, and advanced level OS training
• Assists in developing and maintaining ad hoc reports
• Develops and maintains various financial reports (Balance Sheet, P&L, SAC, etc.)
• Creates new reports as requested by the Accounting and Finance teams

Financial Analyst:

• Prepare the monthly financial review of business performance including operational metrics analysis, variance analysis, and report publication
• Review line of business financial performance and provide recommendations to corporate executives
• Present results, analysis, and recommendations to executive leadership
• Support the preparation of the annual budget and periodic forecasts with efficient and insightful analysis
• Analyze and investigate monthly variances to help determine root cause and impact on forecast
• Perform ad-hoc analyses related to cost-savings opportunities, capital expenditures, and other corporate initiatives
• Participate in cross-functional teams providing financial insight and guidance as pertains to performance management of field operations
• Identify key areas of reporting and process automation
• Create sensitivity analyses to isolate impact on critical variables
• Develop scenario analyses to consider alternative decision paths and related impact

Skills, Experience and Requirements
Skills, Experience and Requirements:
Skills

• Students who demonstrate DISH's core values of Curiosity, Pride, Adventure and Winning.
• Popular Area(s) of Study: Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, Data Analytics
• Skills: Excel, PowerPoint, Google Workspace

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in related field
• Fully onsite in location

• Successful completion of a pre-employment screen including a transcript evaluation, reference check, criminal background check, and possible drug test.

Compensation and Benefits
We also 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.