Senior Accountant, Global CAPEX

Senior Accountant, Global CAPEXEquinix is the world’s 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.Job SummaryThe Senior Accountant uses experienced professional accountant knowledge to resolve diverse accounting matters. Performs monthly accounting close activities focused on more risky and complicated countries. ResponsibilitiesPrepare general ledger journal entriesEnsures proper and timely recording of financial transactions in the general ledger in accordance with GAAP, company policies and internal control standardsManage a portfolio of CIP projects and work cross functionally to ensure accurate accountingPrepare account reconciliations for moderate to complex accounts.  Ensures that general ledger ending balances are reconciled and reconciling items are resolvedParticipate in month end close activitiesReview of financial results and variance analysis as compared to prior period for assigned areas on the financial statementsWork with various data owners and departments which includes Tax, OPS and FinancePrepare financial audit PBC requests for quarterly financial reviews and the annual audit for both SEC reporting and the external auditorsAd-Hoc Reporting and AnalysisSpecial projects as required QualificationsAt least proven years of experience in accounting, Fixed Assets/CIP experience preferredExperience performing accounting researchStrong analytical and process skills; strong attention to detailAbility to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environmentProficiency in Excel beyond basic use (i.e. pivot tables, vlookups, etc.) requiredExperience with Oracle R12 or other ERP systems requiredExperience with Hyperion Essbase, preferredStrong organization and planning skills, and strong PC skillsStrong communication skills, both oral and writtenTeam player with a positive attitudeBA in AccountingMBA and/or CPA is a PlusEquinix 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.