Director, Real Estate Accounting

At Prologis, we don’t just lead the industry—we define it with a 1.3 billion square foot portfolio and an annual throughput of approximately $3.2 trillion. We create the intelligent infrastructure that powers global commerce, seamlessly connecting the digital and physical worlds. From agile supply chains to energy solutions, our ecosystems help your business move faster, operate smarter and grow sustainably. With unmatched scale, innovation and expertise, Prologis is a category of one—not just shaping the future of logistics but building what comes next.

Job Title:

Director, Real Estate Accounting

Company:

Prologis

Director, Real Estate Accounting / Denver

A day in the life

Our Real Estate Accounting team is part of the larger global accounting organization and is responsible for ensuring the integrity of real estate financial data and reporting across our extensive international real estate portfolio. As our Director, you will oversee accounting and reporting for real estate investments, portfolios, and related transactions. You will partner closely with cross-functional teams to provide accurate and timely financial reporting while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and company policies in a complex and dynamic environment.You should demonstrate leadership and team development skills, think strategically, possess a deep understanding of U.S. GAAP and its application to real estate, communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, exhibit exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, and be adaptable, decisive, and forward-thinking.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide strong leadership to the Real Estate Accounting team to ensure accurate accounting, adherence to U.S. GAAP, and timely reporting of property-level and consolidated results.
• Lead the accounting and reporting for real estate portfolios and transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, contributions, and development projects.
• Own the accounting and reporting for the asset management and project costing modules, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with U.S. GAAP.
• Be an exceptional business partner to various departments and the global accounting team to facilitate reporting of real estate transactions and portfolios.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement by establishing scalable processes, leveraging systems, and implementing efficiency enhancements.
• Ensure accounting policies and conclusions are properly documented and consistently applied across the portfolio, with a focus on areas requiring significant judgment.
• Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
• Coach and develop team members, including future leaders, by providing feedback, mentoring, and growth opportunities to maximize their potential and careers at Prologis.
• Embody Prologis’ traits and Finance Leadership Principles by fostering collaboration, innovation, and accountability.

Building blocks for success

Required:

• Certified Public Accountant with at least eight years of progressive accounting experience, preferably with a mix of public accounting and corporate accounting in real estate or a large multinational company.
• Demonstrated robust analytical, process improvement, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams, develop talent, and drive results in a fast-paced, complex environment.
• Extensive experience in interpreting and applying U.S. GAAP guidance to real estate transactions and reporting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating across functional and business teams, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to prioritize effectively, manage multiple tasks and reporting deadlines under pressure, while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Strong financial systems aptitude, with the ability to leverage technology to streamline processes and reporting.

Hiring Salary Range of: $148,000 - $180,000. Salary and whole compensation package (bonus target & LTI - Long Term Incentives) to be determined by the candidate’s location, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

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People First

Each of us working at Prologis plays an essential role in the enduring success of our company. We value people who are decisive, courageous and adaptable. While we are one company, locations and departments operate with autonomy and accountability. Individuals take the initiative here.

When you join Prologis, you work shoulder to shoulder with some of the top talent in the industry to do the best work of your career. Every employee belongs. Every employee contributes. Employees advance their careers here.

As a successful global enterprise, Prologis has never lost sight of what matters most, our strong belief that our people are the most important part of our business. And because of that, we provide a generous total rewards package and take a lot of time to focus on quality management and leadership development. People come first here.

All full-time roles in the US come with a robust benefits package which includes healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Prologis also offers several other wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle-specific benefits. Our 401(k) retirement plan has a company match of 50% up to 12% of eligible compensation. We also offer generous PTO with a starting accrual of 22 days a year in addition to paid holidays and volunteer time. 

All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of background verification. Prologis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religions, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Employment Type:

Full time

Location:

Denver, Colorado

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