Director of Accounting

For years,  Stream Data Centers has been a trusted partner in providing world-class data center solutions. With a focus on sustainable, secure, and reliable infrastructure, Stream empowers businesses to scale their digital operations while prioritizing environmental and social responsibility. 

Stream Data Centers continues to set new standards for innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability in the data center industry, having provided premium data center services since 1999. Now, with 90% of its inventory leased to Fortune 100 customers, the company has acquired, developed and managed more than 27 data center projects nationally, while leadership has remained consistent for over two decades. 

From site selection to data center construction and operations, Stream develops wholesale colocation capacity and build-to-suit facilities for hyperscale and enterprise users in major markets across the United States. Additionally, Stream sources and develops low-risk land sites for optimum data center development and provides energy procurement services with a focus on reducing market risk and providing low-cost renewable energy options. 

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Stream Data Centers is seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Director of Accounting to join our dynamic team. As the Director of Accounting, you will play a critical role in maintaining the financial integrity of our operations while supporting our diverse portfolio that spans major markets. This position requires a forward-thinking leader who can navigate the complexities of accounting within our fast-paced industry and support our vision of providing exceptional service to our clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee all accounting operations, including the preparation and review of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and treasury management.

• Interpret and implement new technical accounting standards as needed. Assist with the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures to ensure consistency across the organization.

• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support corporate financial planning and decision-making processes.

• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for financial improvement.

• Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders, providing insightful analysis and recommendations.

• Manage the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors to ensure a smooth audit experience.

• Assist with the design, implementation and monitoring of internal controls and ensure adherence to corporate governance and accounting standards.

Requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA designation preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience in the internet or technology industry, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

• Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax regulations, and financial reporting standards.

• Proven experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.

• Excellent leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate others.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining accuracy in financial reporting.

• Proficient in Netsuite, Microsoft Excel, and treasury management systems with the ability to adapt to new technology quickly.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• CPA (Certified Public Accountant)

• MBA or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources

The pay range for this role is between $130,000 – 150,000 (base). Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, location, and other job-related reasons. Stream Data Centers offers annual bonus, benefits, flexible time off (vacation), 401k and a variety of other perks and benefits.

Stream is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, military status, or any other reason prohibited by law. Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.