Accounting Manager

Accounting ManagerEquinix 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.The Technical Accounting Group is responsible for establishing the accounting conclusions in judgmental areas and accounting treatments for complex or unusual transactions. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Technical Accounting Manager with a strong background in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and local country generally accepted accounting principles (GAAPs) to lead the Company’s application of these standards for statutory and other local reporting purposes. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accounting memos and schedules under IFRS and local country GAAPs, and contrasting treatment differences between US GAAP and IFRS/local country GAAPs. As part of the Technical Accounting Group, this individual will partner with local accounting teams and business partners worldwide. The group also has extensive interaction with the Company’s audit firm and third-party providers of due diligence, valuation and other services.ResponsibilitiesReview, interpret and analyze agreements and other related legal documentsResearch and document accounting positions for complex transactions under IFRS & local country GAAPsPrepare accounting memos contrasting treatment differences between US GAAP and IFRS/Local GAAPsProvide in-depth understanding of local accounting treatments to Corporate Controllers, FP&A, Tax, and auditorsAssist in the development of reports/tools/processes to facilitate the systematization of US GAAP to IFRS/local GAAP financial statement conversion and reconciliationBe extensively involved in the coordination of statutory audit deliverablesQualifications Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA) or equivalent5+ years of experience preferred   Bachelor's degree and CPA Certification preferred Experience with complex transactions at a multi-national public entity is highly desiredSolid knowledge of IFRS and any other local country GAAPsComfortable moving between US GAAP corporate reporting and IFRS/local GAAP statutory reportingExcellent communicator in both oral and written settingsAble to interact with all levels of managementA team player who possesses solid interpersonal skills and builds relations across organizationSelf-driven, independent thinker, ready to challenge the status quoFlexible, “special-projects” orientation coupled with solid multi-tasking abilitiesResults-oriented, decisive, with strong project management and organizational skillsEquinix 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.Visit our Career page here to understand about Equinix COVID-19 Vaccine Policy.