Paid OJT Internship - Global Accounting

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.

Paid OJT Internship - Global Accounting

Who is Equinix?

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. We provide 10,000+ customers across almost every industry access to 2,000+ network services, 3000+ cloud and IT services, 450+ content and digital media services, and 4,700+ enterprises.

An internship with 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. If you’re a forward-thinking, hard-working college student who loves to learn and wants to make a positive impact on the world while growing your career, join us and help shape the digital world.

Why Join Equinix?

We pride ourselves on our Global Program being an immersive and impactful experience designed to kick start your corporate career and set you up for future success.

Work on real business challenges: You will be assigned with a project and work directly with teams to gain real-work experience, contribute to the business, and impact the digital world.

Be supported throughout your journey: You will be mentored and coached by numerous colleagues, including your managers, subject experts, an assigned buddy and a formal mentor.

Participate in a curated program of workshops and events: Learn from our leaders through our Executive Speaker Series, continue to grow through our workshops and build meaningful worldwide connections through our networking events.

Gain global recognition: We celebrate your time with Equinix and the work you have completed through our Global Ideas Competition “Shark Tank.” This competition provides you with the recognition you deserve and lets you share your work with the global community of Equinix.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team. The accountant will play a crucial role in managing and ensuring the accuracy of our Prepaids, PO Accruals, Intercompany Transaction accounting, contributing to financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and posts journal entries in Prepaids, PO Accruals, Intercompany areas.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate reclasses or accrual requests

• Prepare Global Balance sheet recons.

• Assist in preparing documentation for SOX related tasks

• Assist in ensuring compliance with company policies, accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

• Participate in internal controls related to General accounting.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams including Procurement, AP,

AR, FP&A, Statutory and GL Reporting to gather relevant information.

• Assist in preparation of data for auditors during internal and external audits.

• Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes and recommend improvements.

• Support special projects and initiatives as assigned by management.

Qualifications

On track to graduate 2025 with a Bachelor’s in Accounting, or related field.

Available to commit internship via University OJT or via form of elective module (Flexible start date between June - September 2024)

Graduating in 2025 preferred

Based in Manila

Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Experience in oracle cloud accounting software is a Plus

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