SkillBridge Opportunity: Specialist Accountant & Program Manager – xScale AI Data Center
EquinixAbout the role
Who are we?
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.
Equinix Emerging Talent, Military Program providing service members with transition assistance to the civilian workforce. Equinix is proud to support transitioning service members and military spouses through the Department of Defense SkillBridge program. This opportunity provides hands-on experience in a hybrid role that combines accounting expertise with program management to support the buildout of our xScale AI data centers—critical infrastructure powering the future of artificial intelligence and hyperscale computing.
This role is ideal for individuals with a background in finance, logistics, operations, or project management who are looking to apply their military-honed skills in a dynamic, global technology environment.
Are you a military service member within or nearing your 180-day window for separation from active duty? Are you a military spouse fellow wanting to engage a technology career? If this is you, then Equinix has a unique opportunity to help kick-start the next chapter in your professional life.
Please note: This program is exclusively for Military Spouse Fellows or Active-duty U.S. military personnel transitioning out of the military to civilian workforce.
About xScale
During 2019, Equinix took a significant step in its plan to support the rapid growth of hyperscale customers with the establishment of a joint venture to own, run, and develop xScale data centers in Europe. This milestone set the foundation for funding and expanding xScale globally. In 2024, we expanded into the USA, marking the 6th and one of the largest xScale joint ventures to date.
Today, xScale represents one of the fastest-growing and most strategically important areas of Equinix. This role is part of our global xScale Controllership team, supporting the largest and most complex U.S. joint venture. You will join a high-energy, collaborative environment where learning, problem‑solving, and cross‑functional partnership happen every day.
The Accounting Process Excellence Lead is responsible for reviewing and redesigning core accounting processes end‑to‑end. This includes mapping workflows, identifying inefficiencies or process bottlenecks, and implementing solutions that streamline work, reduce manual effort, and promote a “fix‑at‑source” approach. The role will collaborate closely with functional leads across xScale Controllership to drive standardization, enhance process and data quality, and ensure accounting activities operate efficiently, consistently, and with minimal rework. This temporary role will play a critical part in accelerating process improvements over a focused four‑month engagement.
Main Duties
Partner closely with team members and functional leads across xScale Controllership to understand current processes, pain points, and upstream/downstream dependencies across Capex, Revenue Operations, General Accounting, and Reporting
Map end‑to‑end accounting workflows for key processe
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