Technical Accounting Manager, Equinix
Contract
$103-155k
Canada - Toronto Office TRO : 99,000 - 149,000 CAD / Annual
Digital infrastructure company
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Digital infrastructure company
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$103-155k
Canada - Toronto Office TRO : 99,000 - 149,000 CAD / Annual
1001+ employees
Company mission
To provide finance, manufacturing, transport, government, and healthcare organizations a cloud-first world.
Role
Who you are
- 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
What the job involves
- 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
- 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
Our take
Equinix is a veteran player in the digital infrastructure market, connecting industry-leading organizations in finance, manufacturing, retail, transportation, government, healthcare, and education.
The company provides a range of services within the categories of digital, support, data center, and interconnection, with capabilities including, for example, simplifying hybrid cloud deployments or securing on-site deployments. It has an extensive range of partners, granting its clients access to a vast range of industry-leading technologies atop its own offerings.
With a wide global presence, Equinix has secured a path to continued success by its ability to keep abreast of developments in the space. The company is comfortably positioned to remain a robust and leading player across multiple growth avenues and can be expected to make more smart developments and partnerships in the future.
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Insights
9% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company HQ
Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA
Leadership
Adaire Fox-Martin
(CEO & President)Prior to becoming CEO of Equinix in 2024, Adaire spent nearly 3 years at Google in various roles, including Head of Google Ireland and President of Google Cloud Go to Market. She also spent nearly 14 years at SAP and over 18 years at Oracle Corporation.
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