Accountant, Opex

­Led by an experienced management team and supported by a strong investor group, including large and experienced institutions and strategic partners, EdgeConneX offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where we are bringing flexibility, proximity, power, and connectivity to some of the world’s key businesses. With major offices in Herndon, Denver, Amsterdam, Singapore and Malaysia, we have a global footprint and a unified team of employees committed to providing a premier customer experience and delivering the full spectrum of data center solutions, from core to edge, like no other data center provider can do.

Focused on driving innovation and helping our customers define and deliver their own unique vision for the Edge, at any scale, in any market worldwide, for any requirement, we are building tomorrow’s data center infrastructure, today for some of the world’s most demanding Network, Content, and Cloud customers.

The Accountant, OPEX supports power (OPEX) accounting for EdgeConneX's global data center portfolio, working in the Power / Revenue tower of Revenue Accounting. The role handles the monthly close for power expense and related balances, with accurate accruals, reconciliations and audit-ready support.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and record journal entries, accruals and reclassifications for power expense (OPEX) across sites and subsidiaries.
• Process and review utility and power vendor invoices; confirm usage, rates and billing periods against contracts and site data.
• Support the monthly close: meet close deadlines, complete balance sheet reconciliations using the team's standard template (lead sheet, summary, purpose, sign-off), and clear reconciling items.
• Perform variance and flux analysis on power expense and margin, and provide commentary to the Senior Accountant, Director and FP&A.
• Support power revenue accruals and true-ups, including rate-variance methodology, in coordination with the Revenue Accounting team.
• Review new site and customer contract language on power terms and help set up accounting procedures for new site go-lives.
• Respond to internal audit, external audit and due diligence requests with accurate analysis and supporting documentation.
• Follow and improve internal controls; document processes and keep procedures current.
• Look for automation opportunities, including AI and other tools, to reduce manual work in recurring close tasks.
• Work with AP, AR, Operations, Real Estate/Power, IT, FP&A and Technical Accounting to gather information and resolve open items.
• Support system projects (AP system, reconciliation module, future ERP) and take on special projects assigned by Revenue Accounting leadership.
  
  

Qualifications And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 2 to 4 years of accounting experience, including GL accounting, accruals, account reconciliations and month-end close.
• Working knowledge of US GAAP for expense accruals and cost allocation.
• Experience in the data center, real estate, utility or energy industry is preferred.
• ACCA, CPA or CMA designation, or progress toward one, is preferred.
• Exposure to AP/AR processes and intercompany accounting is a plus
  
  

EdgeConneX believes diversity – of thought, backgrounds and experiences – affects all that we do, from our employees to the solutions we deliver. Our goal is to create an environment in which inclusion through diversity helps deepen the lives and work experience of our employees, enhances our innovation and creativity, and enriches our involvement in our communities. EdgeConneX is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, as well as any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

EdgeConneX offers a competitive benefits package.

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