Financial Analyst

Dish - Gaithersburg, MD

Full-time - Entry Level

Gaithersburg, MD

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

The Financial Analyst position at EchoStar's Hughes Network Systems division involves providing financial support and analysis for the OneWeb Division. The role requires a strong financial analysis background and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, focusing on project revenues, costs, and departmental expenses.

Responsibilities

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

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

Nice-to-haves

• 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

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus based on company performance