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Equinix

Technical Accounting Senior Manager

Equinix, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75201

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Technical Accounting Senior Manager

We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and dedicated professional to join our Technical Accounting group as a Senior Manager. The Technical Accounting group is responsible for establishing accounting for complex or unusual transactions, including business combinations, partnership structures, revenue, leasing, stock-based compensation, hedging, and financial instruments. The group also develops, implements, and maintains global accounting policies. Responsibilities Spearhead the structuring and evaluation of complex transactions from a technical accounting standpoint, focusing on innovative arrangements that meet business objectives Work closely with various finance and business groups, including corporate development, treasury, tax, and legal, to enable and execute on new opportunities for business growth Provide expert guidance on technical accounting matters, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and accurate representation of transactions in external reporting Keep abreast of emerging accounting issues and analyze their implications for Equinix's financial reporting Contribute to the external financial reporting process, including quarterly and annual SEC filings (Form 10-K and Form 10-Q), ensuring accuracy and compliance Assist in SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) compliance efforts related to technical accounting policies and financial reporting Conduct ad-hoc research and analysis on technical accounting topics as required Qualifications Extensive technical accounting background with significant experience in complex accounting standards Proven experience in researching and documenting judgmental accounting issues under U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations Ability to interpret transaction documents for accounting and disclosure implications Minimum of 8 years of experience, with a strong preference for Big 4 accounting firm professional practice or national office experience serving major SEC clients CPA certification or equivalent required; additional certifications (e.g., CFA) are a plus Strong analytical skills, business acumen, and the ability to communicate complex issues effectively