Manager, Technical Accounting

Equinix

4.7

(54)

Multiple Locations (Remote)

Why you should apply for a job to Equinix:

  • 4.7/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.7/5 in supportive management
  • 93% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 94% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Temporary & Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Internship Programs with Universities by partnering with local universities all over the world
  • Education, Training, Tuition & Certification Reimbursement
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    Position summary

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    We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and dedicated professional to be a key member of our technical accounting group. The Technical Accounting group is responsible for establishing the accounting for complex or unusual transactions, including business combinations, partnership structures, revenue recognition, stock-based compensation, hedging, financial instruments and others. The group also develops, implements, and maintains global accounting policies. The group partners with other accounting functions and corporate groups such as treasury, tax, corporate development, real estate, legal and FP&A. The group has also an extensive interaction with the Company's audit firm and third-party providers of due diligence, valuation and other services.

    Responsibilities

    • Innovate and Lead: Evaluate the accounting and reporting consequences of potential transactions and provide input and suggestions to planned and proposed arrangements

    • Collaborate: Liaise with a range of internal groups as well as with the Company's auditors and other service providers to drive and communicate accounting conclusions

    • Research: Research and document accounting positions for complex transactions, particularly in the areas of derivatives, financing transactions, and other financial instruments

    • Report: Assist the SEC Reporting team with complete and accurate disclosures of complex transactions

    • Stay Ahead: Follow emerging accounting issues and proactively analyze their impact on the Company's results and financial position

    • Implement: Assist with implementation of new accounting standards

    • Compliance: Assist in the Company's SOX (Sarbanes Oxley) compliance efforts as they relate to technical accounting and accounting policies

    Qualifications

    • Expertise: Extensive technical accounting background, preferably with significant experience in derivatives and other financial instruments

    • Experience: Proven experience in researching and documenting complex accounting issues under U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations

    • Transactional Insight: Ability to interpret transaction documents for accounting and disclosure implications

    • Professional Background: Minimum of 6 years of experience, including experience at a Big 4 accounting firm serving major SEC clients

    • Credentials: CPA certification or equivalent required; additional certifications (e.g., CFA) are a plus

    • Skills: Strong analytical skills, business acumen, and the ability to communicate complex issues effectively

    Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

    Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

    Why you should apply for a job to Equinix:

  • 4.7/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.7/5 in supportive management
  • 93% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 94% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Temporary & Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Internship Programs with Universities by partnering with local universities all over the world
  • Education, Training, Tuition & Certification Reimbursement