Staff Accountant - Inventory - Full-time

Over the past 30 years, DISH has built a talented group of leaders and support teams at its corporate headquarters in Englewood, Colorado. As the company continues to develop, offering new products and services to an increasing customer base, it looks to recruit outstanding candidates capable to turning ideas and strategies into world-class results.

A successful Staff Accountant I will have the following:

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university; or three years related experience and/or training; and two plus years of experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 3+ years financial accounting experience preferred.

• Proficiency with MS Office Suite required with advanced knowledge of Excel and intermediate knowledge of Access.
• Strong consideration will be given to those with knowledge of Hyperion, SmartView and Oracle.  
• Ability to develop analytical tools, review financial statements, prepare variance analysis, document processes and work on special projects as assigned.
• Ability to effectively communicate and establish working relationships with other departments and personnel.
• Able to effectively manage multiple projects; knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.

The Staff Accountant I will be responsible for performing month-end close responsibilities and working with internal customers to review and validate inventory transactions.

Primary responsibilities fall into the following categories:

• Perform month-end closing activities including journal entries, account reconciliations and account analysis within the time frame determined by management.
• Review and validate open balances associated with Inventory PO’s while working closely with business partners.
• Maintain, update and develop process documentations including SOX documents.
• Work with internal and external auditors on quarterly and annual requests.
• Assist the field with issues related to the inventory ordering tool.
• Respond to field inquiries ensuring problems are resolved in a timely manner and with significant customer satisfaction.  Periodically meet with customers to ensure problem resolution and minimize potential for problem reoccurrence.