Job Title:
Accounting Work StudyCompany:
Prologis
Work Study, Corporate Accounting / Cash – Denver, CO
A day in the life
Join our Corporate Accounting team for a dynamic and hands-on work study experience at Prologis. In this part-time, 12-week role, you’ll play an integral role in our cash accounting processes while gaining exposure to a global real estate company. You’ll collaborate across departments, sharpen your technical accounting skills, and contribute to meaningful projects in a supportive and fast-paced environment.
This opportunity is ideal for students based in the Denver area. We offer flexible scheduling to support your academic commitments—typically around 20 hours per week during the semester, with the option to work up to 40 hours per week during school breaks.
Key responsibilities include:
- Prepare journal entries and process financial transactions accurately and promptly to support clean cash account reconciliations.
- Assist with internal and external audits, including quarterly financial statement reviews.
- Contribute to a fast and accurate month-end close, typically completed within two days.
- Use data analysis tools and AI-driven technologies to streamline and improve accounting workflows.
- Work within key financial systems such as PeopleSoft, Sigma, Yardi, and Smartsheet.
- Support onboarding, training, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
- Take on other projects and duties as assigned.
Building blocks for success
Required:
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting, with at least two (preferably three) years of undergraduate coursework completed.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking skills.
- A proactive mindset and strong sense of responsibility in delivering accurate, timely work.
- Proficiency in Excel and an eagerness to learn new systems and tools.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks independently.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to collaborate across teams and locations.
- Capacity to learn and apply procedures consistently with minimal supervision and without daily instruction.
Hiring Salary of $25 / hour.
#LI-HBPeople 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:
Part timeLocation:
Denver, ColoradoAdditional Locations:
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Prologis Denver, Colorado, USA Office
We're located at the Dairy Block. Dairy Block is centrally located in Denver’s iconic LoDo area, just one block from Union Station and Coors Field.
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