DataBank Holdings Ltd. is a leading provider of enterprise-class data center, cloud, and interconnection services, offering customers 100% uptime availability of data, applications, and infrastructure. DataBank’s managed data center services are anchored in world-class facilities. Our customized technology solutions are designed to help customers effectively manage risk, improve their technology performance and allow them to focus on their core business objectives. DataBank is headquartered in the historic former Federal Reserve Bank Building, in downtown Dallas, TX.
DataBank is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our work culture at DataBank does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veterans' status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
The Staff Accountant is responsible for carrying out the company’s financial close, ensuring the accuracy of general ledger accounts, ensuring compliance with internal controls, and leading and participating in process improvement activities.
The Staff Accountant performs a wide range of duties wholly assigned to the role, as well as assisting management with varied tasks.
Responsibilities
- Involving the closing process: making required adjusting and accrual journal entries, audit ready account analysis and reconciliations for balance sheet accounts
- Ensure completion of monthly close on a timely basis and provide support to the monthly closing and reporting process
- Assists in the preparation year-end audit working papers as assigned
- Work directly with experienced senior accountant or accounting manager to ensure consistent application of accounting policies
- Participation in the improvement and documentation of financial and operational processes
- Ability to work under minimal supervision and use critical thinking and professional judgment
- Ability to work with and meet strict deadlines
- Additional tasks as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or equivalent degrees with financial accounting courses
- Accounting degree is a plus
- 1-3 years’ experience in accounting
- Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
- Financial accounting software knowledge, NetSuite is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Solid computer skills including MS Office Suite, Excel (intermediate proficiency, familiar with functions such as Vlookup or Pivot Table)
- Proactive self-starter who enjoys a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Packages
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401k with company match
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Scholarship Opportunities
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or an equivalent degree with financial accounting courses
- 1-3 years of accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
- Knowledge of financial accounting software
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and intermediate Excel proficiency with VLOOKUP or PivotTable functions
- Accounting degree
