GL Accounting Manager

About Edged Data Centers Edged is a fast-growing provider of sustainable data centers and energy infrastructure. The company builds and operates a global network of ultra-efficient, AI-ready data centers with waterless cooling for colocation, hyperscale and build-to-suit customers. The highly differentiated infrastructure platform is the first large-scale, global deployment of waterless cooling platform-wide and transforms data center growth into a catalyst for sustainable development. Edged is backed by a deep proprietary technology stack that will include renewable microgrid systems, ultra-clean generators, and waste-to-fuel solutions. The platform is designed for rapid deployment with more than a dozen new data centers operating or under construction across Europe and North America and a gigawatt-scale project pipeline. The North American division of Edged is a joint venture between one of the largest private multinational corporations in the world and an affiliate of Endeavour. Endeavour is a purpose-driven organization helping innovators to develop and launch breakthrough solutions for global challenges in the areas of energy, water, and waste. Endeavour companies are made up of passionate change-makers who want to leave the world better than the way we found it. Today, Endeavour is deploying solutions that are immediately scalable and deliver both high financial returns and positive impact, including EV charging, waterless data center cooling, and advanced energy systems.

Overview The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the joint venture general ledger accounting function and ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP. The Accounting Manager will also lead the accounting for debt facilities, capital contributions, equity transactions, intercompany financing, and other complex balance sheet activities. The ideal candidate has a strong technical accounting foundation developed through public accounting and industry experience, enjoys solving complex accounting issues, and is equally comfortable leading the close process, partnering with business leaders, and developing a high-performing accounting team.
Key Responsibilities

- Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, ensuring timely, accurate, and complete financial reporting.

- Oversee the accounting close for operating expenses, debt, equity, intercompany transactions, and other balance sheet accounts.

- Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules prepared by the accounting team.

- Ensure all financial transactions are recorded in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies.

- Perform analytical reviews of balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigate variances, and ensure appropriate resolution of accounting issues.

- Drive continuous improvements in the close process, including automation, standardization, and strengthening of internal controls.

- Manage accounting for construction loans, revolving credit facilities, project financings, debt modifications, debt issuance costs, interest expense, and debt amortization.

- Prepare and maintain debt rollforwards and supporting schedules.

- Account for capital contributions, capital distributions, equity issuances, ownership changes, and other equity transactions.

- Maintain equity rollforwards and capital account schedules.

- Account for intercompany loans, capital calls, and financing transactions across multiple legal entities.

- Partner with Treasury and Corporate Development on new financing transactions and capital structure initiatives.

- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications Required

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.

- CPA required.

- 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including 2–3 years of experience with a Big Four public accounting firms

- Experience leading the month-end close process