Accounting Manager Jobs in Colorado
Accounting Manager jobs in Colorado are concentrated in Denver, Colorado Springs, and Boulder, where finance teams at employers like Lockheed Martin, Dish Network, and UCHealth regularly hire for full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and multi-entity consolidation. Demand runs from senior accountants stepping into their first management role to seasoned managers overseeing large AP/AR operations and technical accounting functions. Cost accounting, revenue recognition, and government contract compliance are among the most in-demand specialties, particularly along the Front Range corridor. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Manager, Energy Solutions AccountingCompany:
Prologis
Manager, Energy Solutions Accounting, Denver
A day in the life
Prologis is seeking a Manager, Energy Solutions Accounting to oversee day-to-day accounting operations for U.S. Energy Solutions, including monthly close, account reconciliations, project and asset accounting, controls, and financial reporting support. This role also oversees the U.S. team's accounting activities for Mexico Energy and supports accounting readiness for new Energy initiatives.
Reporting to the VP of Energy Accounting & Financial Reporting, this role leads a team of senior accountants and accountants and partners closely with Energy Solutions, Mobility, Finance, FP&A, Technical Accounting, and regional accounting teams. The Manager is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely accounting execution, strengthening processes and controls, developing talent, and contributing to a collaborative global accounting team culture.
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead accounting operations for U.S. Energy Solutions, including monthly close, journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, billing and cash application support, management reporting, and related controls.
- Oversee Mexico Energy accounting activities performed by the U.S. team, including close responsibilities, reconciliations, reporting deliverables, issue resolution, and coordination with the Mexico accounting team on local-book and statutory requirements.
- Manage Energy project and asset accounting, including capitalized costs, placed-in-service activity, depreciation, transfers, disposals, asset reconciliations, and supporting schedules, ensuring compliance with established accounting policies.
- Prepare and review supplemental reporting inputs, supporting schedules, and general ledger reconciliations to support accurate and timely management review and financial reporting.
- Lead and develop accounting professionals through work allocation, detailed review, coaching, feedback, and training while strengthening team capabilities, backup coverage, and succession planning.
- Maintain accounting controls and drive process improvements, including ARCS reconciliations, the Energy Accounting Handbook, and related procedures. Leverage EPM, Sigma, Tableau, ARCS, and other tools to improve efficiency, data quality, and automation.
- Partner across functions with Energy Solutions, Mobility, Finance, FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Legal, Technical Accounting, and regional accounting teams to resolve issues, support new business activities, apply U.S. GAAP, escalate complex accounting matters, and deliver special projects.
Building blocks for success
Required:
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in a public company, public accounting firm, or complex multi-entity organization.
- Experience managing operational accounting, monthly close, account reconciliations, internal controls, and financial reporting deliverables.
- Experience supervising or leading accounting professionals, including work allocation, review, coaching, and talent development.
- Ability to apply U.S. GAAP and established accounting policies to recurring operations and identify matters requiring escalation.
- Demonstrated ability to improve accounting processes, strengthen controls, and implement reporting or automation improvements.
- Ability to manage competing priorities, exercise sound judgment, and communicate accounting matters effectively across business and finance teams.
Preferred:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting.
- CPA license.
- Experience in the energy, renewable energy, or utilities industry.
- Experience using EPM, Sigma, Tableau, ARCS, or comparable accounting and reporting tools.
- 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.
Hiring Salary Range of: $125,000 – $150,000. Salary and total compensation package, including bonus eligibility, will be determined by the candidate's location, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
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:
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The qualifications that appear most often in accounting manager jobs across Colorado.
- CPA license issued or recognized by the Colorado State Board of Accountancy required or strongly preferred
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field required
- Five or more years of progressive accounting experience including at least two in a supervisory role
- Demonstrated proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite
- Experience closing the monthly financial statements and preparing GAAP-compliant reports
- Strong knowledge of internal controls, audit preparation, and regulatory compliance standards
Accounting Manager Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a accounting manager in Colorado?
Most accounting managers in Colorado start with a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, then build several years of staff or senior accountant experience before moving into management. Earning a CPA license through the Colorado State Board of Accountancy is not required in every role, but it is a meaningful credential that many Colorado employers treat as a strong differentiator for manager-level candidates. Industries like aerospace, healthcare, and government contracting along the Front Range often list it as preferred.
Which companies hire accounting managers in Colorado?
Employers hiring accounting managers in Colorado right now include CRUSOE, Prologis, and Robert Half, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Colorado's mix of defense contractors, hospital systems, energy companies, and technology firms means demand is consistent and spread across multiple industry sectors.
Which Colorado cities have the most accounting manager jobs?
Denver, Englewood, and Golden have the most accounting manager openings in Colorado. Denver dominates because it is home to major corporate headquarters and regional finance centers across industries, while Colorado Springs draws from a dense concentration of defense and government contractors, and Boulder's tech and life sciences sector generates steady demand for accounting managers with technical industry experience.
Are there remote accounting manager jobs in Colorado?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 80% of accounting manager openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-based, software-driven nature of the work. Financial reporting, consolidations, and technical accounting functions tend to be the most remote-eligible parts of the role, while positions that oversee an on-site finance team or require frequent collaboration with operations are more likely to be hybrid.
How can I get hired as a accounting manager in Colorado with little or no experience?
The most realistic path is moving up from a senior accountant or accounting supervisor role inside a Colorado employer rather than applying to manager postings cold. Large healthcare systems like UCHealth and SCL Health, along with aerospace and defense firms in the Denver-Colorado Springs corridor, regularly hire staff accountants and promote from within. Earning your CPA through the Colorado State Board of Accountancy while in a staff role signals readiness for management and helps you move faster than experience alone.
Where can I find and apply to accounting manager jobs in Colorado?
You can find and apply to accounting manager jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current Colorado openings across industries and locations. Search for roles that match your background, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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