Corporate Accountant

Company Overview

Cabot Properties is a leading international private equity real estate investment firm specializing in logistics and industrial properties. With a strategic focus on high-growth, global gateway markets, we invest in, develop, and operate modern distribution facilities that power global commerce.

For almost 40 years, we have delivered value on behalf of our institutional investors through disciplined investment strategies and deep expertise. Our global footprint spans the United States, United Kingdom, Western Europe, and Australia, and Japan, where we have built a strong reputation as a trusted partner in the logistics real estate sector.

To date, Cabot has invested over $18 billion in logistics real estate, managing a portfolio of more than 1,750 properties encompassing 245 million square feet and serving over 4,300 tenants. Our scale, experience, and commitment to operational excellence position us as a long-term industry leader in one of the most dynamic segments of commercial real estate.

Job Summary

The Corporate Accountant will report directly to the Director of Corporate Accounting and work closely with the broader Accounting team and colleagues across the organization. This individual will play a key role in supporting the corporate entity’s accounting and financial reporting functions, including monthly close, reconciliations, and audits. The ideal candidate will be a highly resourceful team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates sound judgment, and maintains a strong commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting Operations

• Perform the day-to-day accounting functions for corporate entities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and cash receipts.


• Process payments, prepare wires, and monitor expenditure cycles to ensure accuracy and compliance with budget approvals.


• Prepare revenue calculations based on the contract terms and process the invoice through MRI.


• Support annual 1099 tax


• Prepare quarterly consumption tax workpapers for third party administrators, ensuring filings in foreign jurisdictions are processed timely.

Financial Reporting & Close

• Assist with monthly and quarterly close processes, including preparation of balance sheet reconciliations.


• Support budget-to-actual reporting for internal departments and offices in both local and reporting currency

Audit & Compliance

• Assist in preparation of annual audit workpapers and coordinate with external


• Support preparation of corporate tax returns and ad hoc tax-related

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work with teams across the organization to ensure timely processing of invoices and accurate budget tracking.


• Provide accounting support and guidance to other departments on expense coding, reporting, and budget questions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting


• 2–4 years of relevant accounting experience; real estate or corporate accounting experience preferred.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).


• Experience with accounting software (MRI, AVIDXchange, Concur, or FloQast) a


• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication


• High attention to detail with ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven


• Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and

Work Environment & Travel

• Hybrid work model based primarily in a professional office


• Ability to remain in a stationary position (e.g., seated at a desk) for extended


• Frequent use of computers and digital communication


• Occasional domestic travel may be required for training, team meetings, or company


• Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with applicable laws to support individuals with disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cabot Properties is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace for all. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, marital or civil partnership status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our success, and we strive to foster a culture where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute fully.

MA Pay Range

$90,000—$110,000 USD