Edged develops and operates high-density data center infrastructure for hyperscale, enterprise, and artificial intelligence workloads. Its portfolio includes multi-tenant colocation, single-tenant turnkey facilities, and powered-shell solutions with carrier-neutral connectivity, supporting customers that need substantial rack capacity and advanced GPU or inference environments. The company focuses on efficient operations through liquid and air cooling, closed-loop waterless cooling, and low-power-usage effectiveness across its data center network in North America and its European expansion activity.
Assistant Controller – Remote, United States
Lead close, reporting, project accounting, and team development for Edged, a growing data center infrastructure company. Help scale accounting processes across an expanding portfolio of data center projects.
Description
- Direct monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including reconciliations, accruals, review controls, and reporting processes
- Oversee accounting for operating costs, capital expenditures, fixed assets, leases, intercompany transactions, payroll, and tax matters
- Manage project accounting for data center development and construction, covering construction in progress, capitalization, placed-in-service timing, transfers, and disposals
- Support financial reporting, U.S. GAAP compliance, technical accounting, audits, quarterly reviews, and material transactions
- Collaborate across teams to connect accounting results with forecasts, budgets, project activity, management reporting, and lender or investor requirements
- Develop scalable accounting processes, systems, automation, and controls for business growth and an expanding project portfolio
- Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff while acting as a principal deputy to the VP, Controller
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline
- At least 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership of close, reporting, and accounting teams
- Advanced knowledge of U.S. GAAP and experience handling complex accounting transactions
- Experience with capital expenditures, fixed assets, debt, financing transactions, lender reporting, or capital-intensive industries preferred
- Big Four accounting experience or equivalent, along with startup experience, preferred
- Experience in data centers or commercial real estate preferred
- Experience with ERP platforms, systems implementation, automation, or process improvement preferred
- Strong analytical, communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration abilities