Manager, Accounting Systems & Reporting

Location: Jericho

Unless specifically contracted, resumes from recruiting agencies are not being accepted for this position.

We are seeking a Manager, Accounting Systems & Reporting to join our team. We are looking for a technically proficient, data-driven accounting professional who can leverage a strong foundation in accounting principles and financial systems to design, develop, and maintain reporting solutions and data query processes. This individual will play a key role in enhancing financial reporting capabilities, improving data accessibility, and supporting informed business decision-making through accurate and efficient reporting.

Responsibilities:

* Design, create and test accounting reports to be used by property accounting, corporate accounting, joint venture accounting and for company wide distribution.

* Create and validate ad hoc queries for management.

* Partner with business stakeholders and other project work streams to incorporate their accounting and process changes into an overall technical solution

* Maintain governance over the chart of accounts, income categories, account groups and financial formats.

* Create and maintain financial reports to be used in our quarterly board book and supplemental.

* Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, improve internal and external reporting, decrease process times, streamline workflows, and strengthen internal controls

* Partner with our Office of Innovation and Technology ("OIT") to identify business challenges, prioritize system-driven solutions and enhancements that improve business processes and/or provide increased controllership

* Investigate areas for improvement through use of artificial intelligence

* Partner with the OIT team to document business requirements, manage and support system testing of new upgrades, structure rebuilds, hot patches and releases, and participate in user acceptance testing

* Proactively identify and implement further automation opportunities in partnership with the OIT team

* Independent worker with a sense of urgency, but with strong team skills

Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field

* 5+ years related experience preferred

* CPA or CMA certification is a plus

* Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

* Experience with MRI a plus

* Experience with SQL and database management

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

* Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Access, and other financial reporting tools

* Expertise in financial reporting and analysis

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

The expected salary range for this position is between $100,000 and $120,000. The actual compensation will be based on factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, market and business considerations and other factors permitted by law.

Kimco Realty is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disability