Corporate Controller

Corporate Controller search for a newly public digital infrastructure company that develops and operates data centers powering AI, high-performance computing, and blockchain networks. This is 5x a week in office in Midtown.

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Based in their Midtown Manhattan office, this person will own the close, multi-entity and intercompany accounting, financial reporting, and the accounting behind the company’s real estate and data center development. Reporting directly to the CEO, you’d have a real mandate to build the function from the ground up, including implementing Brex, strengthening QuickBooks, and bringing automation and AI into daily workflows.

This will be their first finance hire in the US - It’s a rare chance to shape the finance organization of a growing public company at the center of the AI infrastructure boom, with the opportunity to build out a US team as the business scales.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead corporate accounting operations, including the monthly close, general ledger, journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Oversee accounting across multiple entities, including intercompany activity and consolidated financial information.
• Manage and develop the accounting team in South Africa, establishing clear priorities, deadlines and review procedures.
• Provide accurate, timely financial information to the CEO and support management’s understanding of business performance.
• Establish and strengthen accounting policies, documentation and internal controls.
• Complete the ongoing implementation of Brex, including expense workflows, approval processes and integration with accounting operations.
• Improve the use of QuickBooks and supporting systems to increase accuracy, efficiency and visibility.
• Identify opportunities to automate repetitive accounting tasks and apply AI tools thoughtfully to daily workflows.
• Support accounting needs arising from data center operations, growth initiatives and real estate transactions.
• Coordinate with external accounting, audit and tax providers as needed. xhqgsiq
• Help assess future staffing needs and develop the accounting function as the business expands.