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Senior Technical Accounting Manager

Equinix22 days ago
Toronto
CA$95,539 - CA$132,004/yearly
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About the role

Who you are

  • We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and dedicated professional to join our Technical Accounting group as a Senior Manager
  • 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

What the job involves

  • 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
  • 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

About Equinix

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Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX) is the world’s digital infrastructure company™, enabling digital leaders to harness a trusted platform to bring together and interconnect the foundational infrastructure that powers their success. Equinix enables today’s businesses to access all the right places, partners and possibilities they need to accelerate advantage. With Equinix, they can scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value.