Job Title:
Corporate Accounting ManagerCompany:
Prologis
A Day in the Life
Our Mexico Accounting team, part of the larger global accounting department, oversees the analysis and internal reporting of FIBRA Prologis, FIBRA Terrafina, and Prologis Mexico, under USGAAP, IFRS, and local reporting. As the Corporate Accounting Manager, you will be a transformational leader responsible for leading a high-performing Mexico accounting function. You will create and optimize core accounting processes, mentor next-level leaders, and embed a culture of accountability and operational excellence aligned with Prologis’ global standards. You will be responsible for overseeing the accounting of corporate-level transactions and functions for Prologis Mexico and its affiliates. This includes ensuring the accurate and timely reporting of general and administrative (G&A) expenses, managing intercompany transactions, supporting debt and cash accounting, and coordinating tax-related accounting and reporting, in addition to managing AP and AR processes. You will contribute to strategic initiatives, continuous improvement efforts, and cross-functional collaboration, while ensuring full compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, and local standards.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Lead a high-performing accounting team in Mexico, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Manage the end-to-end accounting process for G&A, intercompany transactions, debt, cash, and tax-related entries.
- Manage AP and AR teams, collaborating with internal stakeholders to align the procedures necessary for an efficient payment process and collections applications.
- Propose and maintain KPIs for AP and AR, tracking performance and streamlining procedures to assure effectiveness.
- Ensure monthly and quarterly closing processes are completed timely and accurately.
- Support preparation and review of financial statement analysis and reporting, while ensuring working papers to support financial reporting are prepared in compliance with US GAAP and IFRS.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, and local regulations, particularly for intercompany and financing activities.
- Partner with the tax team to ensure accurate tax reporting and alignment of accounting records with tax filings.
- Collaborate with the Treasury team to support cash reconciliations and debt activity reporting.
- Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance accounting accuracy, reporting quality, and process efficiency.
- Develop documentation and accounting policies related to corporate accounting areas, including intercompany settlements and allocations.
- Serve as a point of contact for internal stakeholders on accounting questions related to G&A, intercompany, debt, taxes, cash, AP, and AR.
- Support external audit requests and prepare relevant audit documentation for corporate accounts.
- Coach and develop team members, including next-level leaders. Development includes review and providing feedback on analysis and other deliverables prepared by the team, driving team member assignment and prioritization to meet company deadlines, produce high-quality work products, and enable team members to maximize their potential and grow their careers at Prologis.
- Provide mentorship, support, and motivation to the accounting team and embody Prologis’ traits and the Finance Leadership Principles.
Building Blocks for Success
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Certified Public Accountant (or equivalent) with at least three to five years of management experience, preferably with a mix of public accounting experience and corporate accounting experience with a large company. Public company with international and real estate experience a plus.
- Proven experience building or transforming accounting teams and processes.
- Strong expertise in US GAAP and IFRS, particularly in intercompany accounting, debt, G&A, tax-related transactions, AP and AR.
- Ability to work collaboratively with global teams across tax, Treasury, and other departments.
- Strong communication skills in Spanish and English (advanced level), both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
- Experience supporting external audits and preparing supporting documentation.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and strong Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong analytical mindset and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving and process improvement.
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 timeLocation:
Mexico City, MexicoAdditional Locations:
Top Skills
What We Do
Prologis is the global leader in logistics real estate. In partnership with top manufacturing and distribution companies (e.g., Amazon, BMW, DHL, FedEx, Pepsi), we ensure timely delivery of the products that make modern life possible.
Why Work With Us
We embrace change. We ask “why” and trust that discomfort and failure are part of success.
We listen, question, then commit to each other. Together as one team, we actively seek and leverage different perspectives, challenge our own best ideas and commit to a common goal.
We simplify and sprint. Speed and agility drive results.
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