Senior Corporate Accountant

Prologis

Amsterdam

Hybrid

EUR 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Prologis is the global leader in logistics real estate. This Senior Corporate Accountant role sits within Corporate Accounting in Amsterdam, supporting capital transactions, corporate income tax, statutory adjustments, and external debt across Europe.

You will coordinate with the European Accounting team and auditors and improve accounting procedures for accuracy and efficiency. The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, ERP/PeopleSoft experience, and adherence to US GAAP, IFRS, and SOX

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of accounting experience.
  • Advanced spreadsheet skills for reconciliations and reporting.
  • Experience with ERP systems in an accounting environment.
  • Bachelor's-level financial education preferred or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in another European language is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare periodic reconciliations, NAV calculations, financial statements, and journal entries for capital transactions.
  • Review SPVs balance sheets and deliver related accounting analysis.
  • Coordinate accounting activities for acquisitions, liquidations, mergers, and dispositions.
  • Support corporate income tax accounting across several European countries.
  • Ensure compliance with local rules, U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and SOX controls.
  • Communicate with auditors and respond to accounting requests.
  • Identify process-improvement opportunities and help implement new procedures.

Education

Bachelor's-level financial education preferred
Equivalent experience
Advanced spreadsheet skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
English communication

Tools

PeopleSoft
Excel

Job description

Prologis is the global leader in logistics real estate. We own, manage and develop high-quality properties in the world's most vibrant centers of commerce, approximately 72 million square meters in 19 countries. Some of the world's largest brands (e.g., Amazon, BMW, DHL, FedEx, Pepsi) turn to us because they know an efficient supply chain will make their businesses run better, and a strategic relationship with Prologis will create competitive advantage. As the top ranked U.S. company and sixth overall among the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World, we take our global footprint seriously.

Job Title

Senior Corporate Accountant

Company

Prologis

This role sits within Corporate Accounting and supports the accounting execution, coordination, and reporting of capital transactions, corporate income tax, statutory adjustments, non-controlling interests, and external debt across the European platform. The role prepares core accounting analyses and entries, reviews special purpose vehicle balance sheets, and supports accurate reporting under local accounting rules, U.S. GAAP, IFRS, company accounting policies, and SOX internal controls. It partners with the European Accounting team and communicates with internal and external auditors, with opportunities to contribute to broader activities based on business needs and individual capabilities. Continuous improvement is part of the role, including identifying process opportunities and supporting the development and implementation of accounting procedures.

Key responsibilities
  • Prepare periodic reconciliations, account analyses, NAV calculations, financial statements for specific purposes, and journal entries for capital transactions and other Corporate Accounting areas.
  • Review balance sheets of special purpose vehicles and deliver the related accounting analysis.
  • Coordinate accounting activities for acquisitions, liquidations, mergers, and dispositions with the European Accounting team.
  • Support corporate income tax accounting for several European countries.
  • Ensure accounting activities comply with applicable local accounting rules, U.S. GAAP, IFRS, company accounting policies, and SOX internal controls.
  • Communicate with internal and external auditors and respond to project and ad hoc accounting requests as needed.
  • Identify process-improvement opportunities and support the development and implementation of new accounting procedures.
Building blocks for success
  • Required: 3+ years of accounting experience.
  • Advanced spreadsheet skills for reconciliations, account analyses, and financial reporting activities.
  • Ability to apply accounting principles and procedures to journal entries, reconciliations, account analyses, and financial statements.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to organize multiple priorities, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
  • Effective written and verbal communication in English.
  • Experience using ERP systems in an accounting environment.
Preferred
  • Bachelor's-level financial education preferred, or equivalent experience.
  • PeopleSoft experience.
  • Proficiency in another European language.
  • Demonstrates willingness and capability to leverage emerging technology, automation, and AI tools to improve efficiency, quality, and speed.
  • Exercises sound judgment, creative thinking, and accountability for outcomes.

#LI-EG1 People First 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 dedicate both time and resources to leadership development. Our team is intentional about cultivating a culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion so that everyone at Prologis feels a sense of belonging.

Employment Type

Full time

Location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Additional Locations

We are builders, thinkers and doers-creating more than space, we power global commerce. We seek and attract top talent from around the world and foster a culture where diverse ideas fuel innovation, collaboration and excellence

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