Accounting Advisor Job at Equinix

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 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.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Accounting Advisor

Job ID: 149811
Job Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full time

Job Summary

• The Accounting Advisor uses professional concepts to resolve routine accounting entry issues within a limited scope.
• Performs monthly accounting close activities focused on less risky countries, under direction of more senior staff.

Responsibilities

• Non-Standard Deal Review.
• Month End Close
  • Prepares basic preparation of post journal entries with guidance from senior Accounting staff
  • Preforms flux analysis under direction of more senior staff
  • Supports reconciliation preparation with guidance from senior Accounting  staff
  • Assists with SOX controls
  • Prepares PBC preparation within a limited scope.
• Disclosures and External Reporting: Supports in preparing any additional regional disclosures needed for SEC (Securities & Exchange Commission) reporting.
• Management Reporting: Prepares basic month end management reporting within a limited scope.
• Business Partnering: Partners with upstream data owners, internal and external auditors, and Global Process Manager to solve basic accounting matters.
• Process Improvement: As needed, may participate in routine project work.
• Technical Accounting: Understands general accounting principals when accounting for transactions.

Qualifications 

• Proven years experience preferred.