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Job Summary 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 Innovate and Lead Spearhead the structuring and evaluation of complex transactions from a technical accounting standpoint, focusing on innovative arrangements that meet business objectives Collaborate Across Teams 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 Strategic Guidance Provide expert guidance on technical accounting matters, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and accurate representation of transactions in external reporting Stay Ahead Keep abreast of emerging accounting issues and analyze their implications for Equinix’s financial reporting Support 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 Compliance: Assist in SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) compliance efforts related to technical accounting policies and financial reporting Research and Analysis: Conduct ad-hoc research and analysis on technical accounting topics as required Qualifications Expertise Extensive technical accounting background with significant experience in complex accounting standards Experience Proven experience in researching and documenting judgmental 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 8 years of experience, with a strong preference for Big 4 accounting firm professional practice or national office experience 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 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. 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