Job Description

Senior Accountant

Equinix is the world\xe2\x80\x99s digital infrastructure company, operating 240+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.

We are a fast-growing global company with 20 years of continuous growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of 10,000+ companies, including 2,100 networks and 3,000+ cloud and IT service providers in 32 countries spanning six continents.

A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment. that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.

Responsibilities

Review contracts with customers for revenue accounting treatment and draft accounting memos and writeups in accordance with ASC 606

Partner with FP&A and Sales to advise accounting treatment and financial impact on large and complex revenue transactions

Perform accounting analysis and prepare journal entries related to bad debt, sales allowance and other revenue related accounts

Prepare account reconciliations for revenue related GL accounts, investigate and resolve variances where necessary

Prepare and execute SOX controls and ensure SOX compliance at all time

Prepare month end management reporting package including changes in revenue reserves and other revenue accounting matters

Prepare ASC 606 disclosures for Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) reporting

Review lease contracts for lease accounting treatment and draft accounting memos and writeups in accordance with ASC 842

Partner with FP&A and Real Estate to advise accounting treatment and financial impacts on upcoming lease transactions

Prepare ASC 842 disclosures for SEC reporting

Support external and internal audits, including preparing working papers for the auditors and analyzing data

Perform ad hoc projects as needed

Qualifications

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in finance/accounting and/or equivalent experience

3+ years of accounting experience

Public accounting experience preferred

Prior experience in revenue and lease accounting is a plus

Strong knowledge in US GAAP

CPA is a plus

Strong analytical thinking abilities with high attention to detail

Ability to analyze and interpret financial data

Experience with Oracle Cloud, Hyperion, RevPro revenue management tool and Lucernex lease accounting software is a plus

MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint) skills are required

Strong communication skills, both oral and written

Team player with a positive attitude

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you need assistance in applying for an open position, you may send an email to Staffing@equinix.com. Please provide your contact information and let us know how we can assist you.

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.

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