EchoStar Corporation · 2 months ago
VP, Tax
EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity, offering services across various domains including satellite television and mobile products. The VP, Tax will lead a team of tax professionals, serving as a key advisor to the CFO and overseeing all tax-related matters for the company.
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Responsibilities
Serves as a key advisor to the CFO and leader of the Tax organization
Proactively leads and develops team members by creating a positive environment where they are challenged, motivated, and groomed for advancement
Builds and strengthens relationships with people across the Company to ensure the Tax Department is effectively serving our business partners
Responsible for all matters related to federal, state, local, and international income taxes, sales & use tax, and property tax (including, escheatment)
Oversees financial reporting of the company’s tax liabilities in accordance with ASC 740, including approval of quarterly and annual financial statements footnote disclosures
Produces quarterly updates to the audit committee on the company’s tax situation including effective tax rate projections, cash tax projections, and legislative developments
Responsible for all tax planning related to taxable and tax-deferred mergers, acquisitions, and spin-offs
Manages outside tax service providers and counsel related to tax planning, compliance, and controversies projects
Oversight of income tax and indirect tax audits and support the development of our audit program
Responsible for all indirect tax compliance, including evaluating the financial, system, and operational considerations for new compliance obligations
Provide financial, risk, and operational advice to management on new and proposed tax legislation impacting the company and any new proposed business ventures
Responsible for all sales and property tax planning initiatives related to wireless capex spend
Qualification
Required
12+ years of experience in corporate tax
Effective communication skills, including the ability to synthesize complex tax issues and to communicate them in a clear and succinct manner
Preferred
CPA and Big 4 experience preferred
JD or Master in Taxation a plus
Wireless telecommunications, M&A, and international experience a plus
Benefits
Versatile health perks
Flexible spending accounts
HSA
A 401(k) Plan with company match
ESPP
Career opportunities
A flexible time away plan
Company
EchoStar Corporation
EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS) is a premier provider of technology, networking services, television entertainment and connectivity, offering consumer, enterprise, operator and government solutions worldwide under its EchoStar®, Boost Mobile®, Sling TV, DISH TV, Hughes®, HughesNet®, HughesON™ and JUPITER™ brands.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$50MKey Investors
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
2024-10-10Post Ipo Debt
2024-07-15Grant· $50M
2008-01-03IPO
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