Senior Accountant- Reporting and Analysis, GL Accounting Team

at  Equinix

WHO ARE WE?

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 250 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix’s trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.
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.
Senior Accountant- Reporting and Analysis, GL Accounting Team

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for a new member for our team of finance professionals who are responsible for legal entities in 19 countries across EMEA, in a rapidly growing US technology company. US GAAP month end closing, analytical reviews, external and internal reporting, journal entries, mergers and acquisitions, statutory financial statements, audit engagement and business partnering are all part of the story. We are offering the opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills in an environment where people are willing to make a difference. A highly professional organization offers you a chance to develop and grow at your own pace. The size and nature of the company provide possibilities to transition into a different role in the future.
The Team
The EMEA Reporting and Analysis team, as part of the larger General Ledger team, forms part of a truly global controllership organisation. We are a motivated and driven team, with a distinct international flavour, that work together towards achieving a common goal. This team currently consists of 7 people from a wide variety of backgrounds.

QUALIFICATIONS

Do you have excellent analytical skills, an open and proactive personality, are you hands-on & creative, with a good eye for detail and would you like to make an impact?

• Extensive operational accounting experience (3+ years preferred)
• Accounting Degree or similar professional qualification
• Experience with US GAAP closing process
• Excellent analytical skills
• Extensive knowledge of Excel
• Experience in external reporting incl. statutory financial statements
• Experience working in a Multi-National Corporation a plus
• Oracle Cloud knowledge would be a plus
• English required, + one or more European languages preferred

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
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.
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
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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The GL Team is where it all comes together.

• You will have full ownership over a number of operational entities and will be responsible for obtaining a clear understanding of all company activities and ledgers
• You will work on a regular basis with different finance teams like Revenue, Fixed Assets, Lease, AP/AR, FP&A and Global Accounting Operations teams
• You will have to prioritize your own workload and work with the team to deliver against ambitious deadlines
• You will do a lot of analysis and provide different internal and external reporting