Director of Financial Reporting

It’s exhilarating to find yourself at a pivotal moment in history— and even more so to be leading the way. At QTS Data Centers, we are proud to stand at the forefront of today’s dynamic digital transformation. Our world-class data centers empower our customers’ most strategic growth initiatives, positioning us as a global leader in digital infrastructure.

As AI and cloud technologies fuel the demand for increased speed, capacity, and innovation, QTS has emerged as the global digital infrastructure leader. We are committed to connecting the globe for good. Driven by purpose and a spirit of innovation, we design, build, and operate some of the most advanced data centers worldwide. In addition to our cutting-edge technology, we are dedicated to sustainability, incorporating renewable energy solutions to minimize our environmental footprint and drive meaningful impact. As a proud portfolio company of Blackstone, QTS is uniquely positioned to achieve ambitious growth and innovation goals.

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In addition to a variety of benefit packages, QTS goes above and beyond for our employees:

Roth and Traditional 401(k) matching contributions with immediate vesting

Every employee is bonus or commission eligible

Generous PTO, Paid Volunteer Days Plus Floating Holidays

Stock Purchase Plan (SPP)

11 paid Holidays Annually/Holiday compensation when worked

Pet and Legal Insurance

Q-Rest Sabbatical Program

Q-Anniversary Service Award Program

Parental Leave for primary and secondary caregivers

Military Benefits Package

QTS Charitable Matching Gift Program

QTS Scholarship for Employee Dependents

QTS Crisis Fund

Wellness Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

The Director of Financial Reporting oversees the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of all financial statements and reports. This strategic role provides significant visibility across the organization, engaging with senior leadership and key stakeholders, including our parent company, Blackstone—one of the world’s leading private investment firms.

Responsibilities, Other Duties May Be Assigned

• Oversee the preparation and timely distribution of various monthly and annual reporting packages, including compilation and reporting on various performance metrics and statistics.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting to key stakeholders across US GAAP and local GAAP, ensuring alignment between US GAAP, local GAAP and other reporting expectations
• Act as the lead for completeness and accuracy of financials including audits, intercompany, balance sheet integrity and control
• Responsible for leveraging systems (Workday, Salesforce, Snowflake, Tableau, Excel) to identify opportunities for process enhancements and automation within financial reporting, driving efficiency, accuracy, and alignment with best practices to support QTS growth.
• Effective communication and explanation of financial metrics to various groups within the organization (e.g. accounting, strategic planning & investments, capital markets, asset management, budgeting, facility operations etc.).
• Use finance concepts, reporting experience, and strategic thinking to resolve questions/issues in efficient and effective ways.
• Contribute to special projects aimed at improving accounting processes, financial reporting, and overall operational effectiveness.
• Support frequent ad hoc financial reporting and analysis requests.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and European GAAP frameworks
• Eight or more years of relevant financial reporting, accounting, or FP&A experience.
• Experience managing statutory reporting across multiple jurisdictions
• Strong financial analysis and technical proficiency, with experience turning data into meaningful insights.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders to drive results
  
  

Preferred Qualifcations

• Qualified accountant-ACCA, ACA or CIMA.
• Proven track record of advancing responsibilities within a large, complex organization
• Hands-on experience with enterprise data systems for comprehensive data management and analytics
  
  

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong analytical/technical skills and experience analyzing and interpreting financial data. Experience partnering with a diverse group of stakeholders and managing to results.
• Detail oriented; reviewing team members’ work to ensure accurate and timely work product.
• Proven leadership and management proficiency.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with all levels of the organization.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional agility - flexibility to adapt to changing needs of the department and to various changes in priorities.
  
  

Total Rewards

• 25 days annual leave and public holidays
• 32 paid volunteering hours per year
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Employer paid private medical and dental cover for employees and dependants
• Life assurance
• Illness financial protection including critical illness cover and income protection
• Employee referral bonus equivalent to exchange rates of $2,500 at time of award, subject to eligibility
• This role is bonus eligible
  
  

The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by QTS in its sole discretion. We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on [email protected]

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