Equinix

Lease Accountant

Posted 24 November 2023
LocationPhilippines
Job type Permanent
ReferenceJR-741112

Company's Benefits

  • Flexible Working Arrangements

    Flexible Working Arrangements

  • Equal Pay Initiatives

    Equal Pay Initiatives

  • Mentorship Program

    Mentorship Program

  • Leadership Development Program

    Leadership Development Program

  • Paid Parental Leave

    Paid Parental Leave

  • Return to Work Policy

    Return to Work Policy

  • Childcare Facilities

    Childcare Facilities

  • Breastfeeding Rooms

    Breastfeeding Rooms

  • Sponsorship Program

    Sponsorship Program

  • Coaching Program

    Coaching Program

  • Raise Numbers Of Women In Leadership

    Raise Numbers Of Women In Leadership

  • Internal Women's Networking Group

    Internal Women's Networking Group

Job Description

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Lease Accountant

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 240+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.

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We are a fast-growing global company with 20 years of continuous growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of 10,000+ companies, including 2,100 networks and 3,000+ cloud and IT service providers in 32 countries spanning six continents.  

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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.

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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly-motivated individual, with strong accounting skills, attention to detail to join our Global Accounting Team. This position will report to Lease Accounting Manager and work with cross functional teams.

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Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the accounting of all leasing transactions in compliance with regulatory reporting requirement, including US GAAP, IFRS, company policies and internal control standards.

  • Utilize Lucernex, a lease administration and accounting system, to set up and generate accounting entries.

  • Participate in the month end close activities.

  • Flux Analysis of lease accounts

  • Prepare journal entries and BS reconciliation

  • Assist with audit

  • Update quarterly lease disclosures and controls

  • Ad-Hoc Reporting and Analysis

  • Special projects as required.

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Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in Accounting or Finance functions

  • Knowledge of US GAAP or local accounting standard

  • Strong attention to details and the ability to multi-task and work with limited supervision and within tight deadlines in the fast-paced environment

  • Experienced with Hyperion Essbase, Oracle Cloud, R12 or other ERP systems preferred

  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills

  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written

  • Self-starter and team player with a positive attitude

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance