Senior Financial Reporting Analyst - External Financial Reporting

Senior Financial Reporting Analyst

It's pretty exciting to find yourself standing in a pivotal moment in time. It's even more exciting to be out front leading it. At QTS, our world-class data centers are supporting our customers most strategic growth initiatives, positioning us at the forefront of today's dynamic digital transformation. As AI and cloud drive the demand for increased speed, capacity and capability, QTS has emerged as the global digital infrastructure leader, committed to connecting the world for good. Driven by purpose and fueled by a spirit of innovation, QTS designs, builds and operates some of the world's most advanced, forward-thinking data centers. QTS is a portfolio company of Blackstone. QTS is Powered by People. People who play a vital role in our company's culture, innovation and growth. People who are committed to contributing to the communities where we operate and work. People who are knowledgeable, resourceful and mission driven. Together, we do great things.

We are seeking a dynamic Senior Financial Reporting Analyst to work from our Overland Park, KS office. This role is primarily responsible for the preparation of QTS' consolidated financial statement reporting, technical accounting support and debt compliance reporting. This individual will collaborate across departments and with external auditors, gaining broad exposure to the company's operations. This position reports to the Senior Manager, Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting.

What You Will Do :

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements (both QTS consolidated and stand-alone entities), footnotes, and related disclosures for external reporting purposes, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP.
• Technical accounting research and transaction support.
• Provide technical accounting guidance to resolve accounting and reporting issues, ensuring proper application of accounting standards.
• Draft technical accounting memos and maintain other accounting policy documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of the company's debt compliance reporting to ensure all required financial information and covenant calculations are provided accurately and timely to lending institutions.
• Lead preparation of the company's share-based compensation expense.
• Assist in the coordination of annual audit and quarterly review activities of external auditors.
• Use accounting concepts, reporting experience, and analytical skills to resolve questions / issues in efficient and effective ways.
• Proactively identify issues and areas for process improvement, including automation, to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Establish and maintain effective controls over financial reporting processes to ensure accuracy and integrity of reported financial information.
• Support ad hoc financial reporting requests as needed.

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We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.

QTS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to talentacquisition@qtsdatacenters.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.