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You’ll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work.The Global Statutory Reporting team is seeking a highly motivated Accountant to support the preparation of statutory financial statements and statistical returns across a diverse global portfolio of legal entities, including retail, xScale, joint venture and other business structures. Based in Bangalore, this role forms part of a globally connected team responsible for delivering high-quality, compliant and timely statutory reporting outputs across multiple jurisdictions.\nThe successful candidate will be a proactive self-starter with strong accounting fundamentals, excellent attention to detail and a genuine interest in understanding how local statutory requirements interact with IFRS and US GAAP reporting. 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If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.\nEquinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.\nWe use artificial intelligence in our hiring process. 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