
CLOUDHQ - Staff Accountant
Required skills
- accounting experience
- public accounting firm
- real estate industry
- MS Office applications
- analytical skills
- technical skills
- self-motivated
Nice to have
- Yardi
- Sales and Use Tax
- Exempt Fuel purchases
- Corporate Capital Transactions
Role summary
CloudHQ is seeking a Staff Accountant for its DC headquarters. This role is crucial for ensuring smooth operations by monitoring and analyzing payments, expenses, and allocations, reconciling accounts monthly, and preparing financial statements and supporting workpapers. Responsibilities include reviewing inter-company transactions, generating invoices, reviewing vendor contracts, maintaining COIs, and preparing monthly draw packages for lenders. The position offers exposure to due diligence for capital transactions and tax filings, with opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 2+ years of experience in public accounting or real estate, and strong MS Office skills.
Company Summary
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 in two Northern Virginia locations, as well as London, Frankfurt, Paris, and Sao Paolo, and we anticipate exponential growth over the next several years both in the US and abroad. The Staff Accountant position is based in our DC headquarters, just a short walk to Metro Center.
The ideal candidate will be:
Meticulous when it come so the details - This role is a pivotal part of ensuring that our operations run smoothly for our clients, our vendors and our CloudHQ team members. You will monitor and analyze our payments, expenses and allocations to ensure they are reconciled monthly. Your work will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements and supporting workpapers. You will be involved in reviewing inter-company transactions and generating invoices. In return for your strong organizational skills, we’ll entrust you with important responsibilities such as reviewing contracts, maintaining certificates of insurance (COI) for our vendors and tenants and preparing monthly draw packages for submission to lenders for construction projects.
Curious and have business acumen - Our business is fast-paced and complex. In this role, you will have exposure to challenging assignments such as due diligence for Corporate Capital Transactions, tax filings for Sales and Use Tax and Exempt Fuel purchases plus you’ll get involved in other accounting projects as you and CloudHQ grow.
Driven to achieve goals, yet flexible - We expect all our team members to be highly motivated to work in an environment that values innovation and understands that the nature of our business sometimes leads to changes in priorities. Your desire for success will ensure that projects are moving forward, with a sense of urgency, regardless of the challenges.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- 2+ years of accounting experience with either a public accounting firm or a company in the real estate industry
- Proven technical skills with MS Office applications
- Experience with Yardi or similar software experience is preferred
- Excellent analytical, technical, and organizational skills
- Excellent work ethic and desire to “do what it takes to get it done right the first time”
- Ability to multi-task and be self-motivated
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.
Equal Employment Opportunity
CloudHQ is an equal employee 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.
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