Accounting Manager

CloudHQ; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Paid holidays

Generous PTO

Job summary

CloudHQ is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its Corporate Team and support the Finance and Operations groups across multiple large-scale data center operations. You will work with property management, operations, and executive staff to ensure accurate financial records and timely reporting.

The role emphasizes leadership of accounting activities, training of junior staff, and collaboration with lenders, tenants, and vendors to maintain ledger integrity and compliance.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 7-10 years in a professional business environment.
• Strong business acumen.
• Demonstrated professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Expertise in popular Microsoft Office suite applications (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong sense of urgency to accomplish tasks on or ahead of schedule while still maintaining accuracy.
• Very strong organizational skills.
• Very strong attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task while managing changing priorities.
• Assertive personality style needed to ensure that processes are completed and moving on to the next stage of completion.
• Strong work ethic and self-motivation.
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• Demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to take on both expected and unforeseen responsibilities while maintaining a positive, professional attitude.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and command of the English language.
• Ability to maintain excellent relationships with vendors, tenants and other departments within the Company.
• Actively solicit feedback to ensure all responsibilities, activities and deliverables meet expectations.
• Ability and willingness to respond to emails and phone calls after hours in the event of an emergency.

Responsibilities

• Review and post journal entries.
• Review account analyses, overhead allocations and reconciliations.
• Review quarterly financial statements including supporting workpaper packages.
• Prepare monthly invoice billing rent and expense to tenants.
• Review monthly Technical Services invoices.
• Prepare monthly draw packages for submission to lenders on projects in construction.
• Review monthly required tax filings for Sales and Use Tax and Exempt Fuel purchases.
• Assist with due diligence tasks as required for Corporate Capital Transactions.
• Delegate financial responsibilities to accounting team.
• Compile financial data and other audit requirements.
• Conduct regular ledger maintenance including resolving access issues and creating and maintaining properties, leases and tenants.
• Process Year end 1099s.
• Ensure training of junior accounting staff.
• Assist with other accounting projects as needed.
• Travel to sites, client meeting, trainings or conferences as requested and required.

Skills

Strong business acumen

Verbal and written communication

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Overtime willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Yardi

Job description

Description

Who We Are

Our purpose at CloudHQ is to provide flexible, efficient, and resilient data center solutions to businesses of all sizes. Our growing organization was founded by the pioneer of data center REITs. CloudHQ has state-of-the-art data center sites located on two Northern Virginia campuses, as well as London, Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, and São Paulo, and we anticipate exponential growth over the next several years both in the US and abroad. Our company’s reach is expanded through our affiliate companies – Cloud Capital, Dalian Development, and WindHQ.

What The Role Entails

The Accounting Manager is part of the Corporate Team within CloudHQ. The Accounting Manager will provide support for the Accounting/Finance Team and the Operations Management Team in the day-to-day operations of several large-scale data centers. The Accounting Manager will work with Property Management, Operations and Accounting personnel as well as Executive level staff within our organization.

What You Will Get To Do

• Review and post journal entries
• Review account analyses, overhead allocations and reconciliations
• Review quarterly financial statements including supporting workpaper packages.
• Prepare monthly invoice billing rent and expense to tenants
• Review monthly Technical Services invoices
• Prepare monthly draw packages for submission to lenders on projects in construction
• Review monthly required tax filings for Sales and Use Tax and Exempt Fuel purchases
• Assist with due diligence tasks as required for Corporate Capital Transactions
• Delegate financial responsibilities to accounting team
• Compile financial data and other audit requirements
• Conduct regular ledger maintenance including resolving access issues and creating and maintaining properties, leases and tenants
• Process Year end 1099s
• Ensure training of junior accounting staff
• Assist with other accounting projects as needed
• Travel to sites, client meeting, trainings or conferences as requested and required

Requirements

What You Will Bring to The Role

• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 7-10 years in a professional business environment
• Strong business Acumen
• Demonstrated professional verbal and written communication skills
• Expertise in popular Microsoft office suite applications (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Strong sense of urgency to accomplish tasks on or ahead of schedule while still maintaining accuracy
• Very strong organizational skills
• Very strong attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task while managing changing priorities
• Assertive personality style needed to ensure that processes are completed and moving on to the next stage of completion
• Strong work ethic and self- motivation
• Ability to work overtime as required
• Demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to take on both expected and unforeseen responsibilities while maintaining a positive, professional attitude
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and command of the English language
• Ability to maintain excellent relationships with vendors, tenants and other departments within the Company
• Actively solicit feedback to ensure all responsibilities, activities and deliverables meet expectations
• Ability and willingness to respond to emails and phone calls after hours in the event of an emergency

Our Ideal Candidate Will Also Possess

• Real Estate experience is a plus
• Experience with Yardi or equivalent software highly preferred

What We Offer

CloudHQ’s people and culture are the most enriching aspects that make us a great place to work. We are strengthened by industry experts who bring extensive knowledge, skill, and experience; leaders who bring vision, innovation and commitment to our people; and an expanding team of individuals who believe in that vision, and bring their best to support their customers and team.

Our employees enjoy competitive compensation and rewarding incentives, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability), 401(k) with match, 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, development opportunities, and the ability to closely impact and contribute to the growth of an exceptional organization.

Equal Employment Opportunity

CloudHQ is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.