Accounting Manager II

Company Summary Echo Star  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.

We are looking for a technically proficient, hands-on manager responsible for the accuracy and integrity of Echo Star’s global consolidation process. This role partners closely with the Financial Systems team, Tax, and Treasury to manage complex eliminations, intercompany reconciliations, and equity accounting. This position also serves as a key lead for strategic special projects, including M&A integrations, corporate restructuring, and the implementation of complex GAAP accounting standards.

What Success Looks Like (Objectives)
Global Consolidations & Financial Integrity Lead the month-end and quarter-end consolidation process, ensuring all global entities are accurately rolled up and eliminated in accordance with US GAAPManage complex accounting areas including equity roll-ups, investment in subsidiaries, and cumulative translation adjustments (CTA)
Partner closely with the Financial Systems Manager to ensure the Oracle-to-One Stream interface accurately reflects consolidation logic and metadata changes

Serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external auditors, streamlining the inquiry process and providing high-quality supporting documentation

Intercompany & Multi-Entity Management Oversee global intercompany reconciliations, ensuring all cross-entity balances are matched and eliminated, and that transfer pricing adjustments are correctly recorded

Manage the accounting for corporate restructuring activities, including legal entity reorganization, internal asset transfers, and liquidations

Ensure the integrity of the consolidated trial balance and provide detailed variance analysis for executive leadership

Strategic M&A & Integration Support Serve as the accounting lead for M&A special projects, including due diligence support, purchase price accounting (valuation/goodwill), and the onboarding of newly acquired entities into the consolidation framework

Lead the accounting work streams for major corporate events such as debt refinancings, spin-offs, or complex equity transactions

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to standardize accounting policies across newly integrated business units

Technical GAAP Compliance & Journal Entries Review and approve high-level consolidation and elimination journal entries, ensuring robust documentation for internal and external audits

Maintain the internal control environment (SOX) for the consolidation and financial reporting cycle

Process Innovation & Special Projects Identify and implement process improvements within the consolidation cycle to reduce the "time to close" while increasing accuracy

Lead special projects related to financial reporting optimization, including the enhancement of One Stream workflows and automated reconciliation tools

Assist in the preparation of footnote disclosures for SEC filings (10-K/10-Q) related to equity and consolidation

Skills, Experience and Requirements Core Skills and Competencies (What you’ll bring)
Deep technical knowledge of US GAAP, such as Business Combinations (ASC 805), Foreign Currency (ASC 830), and Consolidation (ASC 810)
Advanced proficiency in One Stream (or Hyperion/HFM) and Oracle General Ledger; must understand how data flows from ERP to consolidation layers

Proven experience in M&A accounting and supporting large-scale corporate restructurings

Superior analytical skills with a "precision mindset", expert level ability to perform complex equity and intercompany roll-ups Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex accounting treatments to stakeholders in Finance, Tax, and Legal

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA designation strongly…