DISH Network L.L.C (Nasdaq: DISH), is the nation's third largest pay-TV provider and the leader in digital television. As a TV entertainment provider, we are an industry pioneer and innovator known for driving technology to bring the best entertainment to millions. We believe that everything we do must begin and end with the customer experience.
DISH is an exciting place to work. We are a Fortune 200 Company with a workforce of 21,000 plus.We bring excitement and enjoyment to millions of people every day and we provide a better overall TV experience at more affordable prices than our competition.
Throughout our 30+ year history we have demonstrated our entrepreneurial spirit by achieving significant industry firsts. We were the first in our industry to offer high definition TV channels Free for Life, and we are the nation’s leader in HD programming with more than 200 national HD channels.We are the only pay-TV company to offer a true TV Everywhere solution; our Sling technology allows access to live television and DVR content from a computer or any mobile device.In addition, our recent acquisition of Blockbuster video stores only enhances our ability to provide subscribers with a richer entertainment experience at a great value.
We are currently seeking a Senior Tax Audit Accountant for our Income Tax group, whose primary responsibility will be to assist in the Federal Tax Audit function with the IRS.
Analyze tax positions taken on already filed returns and provide support of those positions to the auditors.
Assess audit risk when dealing with the auditors and develop negotiation strategies in resolving audit risks.
Must have analytical skills, including using excel spreadsheets to illustrate and calculate the tax effect on proposed adjustments and audit questions.
Exercise initiative in developing personal performance and production goals with consideration to assigned tax area needs.
Comply with all company policies and departmental procedures, ensuring honest and ethical conduct at all times.
Ability to communicate with the Internal Revenue Service, legal, and accounting of the tax aspects of return positions.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Tax
Four to six (4-6)years of related tax and audit experience
The preferred candidate will have “Big 4” experience and/or a Masters in Taxation.