AP Manager

Bridge Homes; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Bridge Homes in Salt Lake City is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to lead and transform the AP function into a strategic contributor. This role involves overseeing a team, driving accountability, and utilizing advanced automation tools for efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of AP experience and strong leadership abilities, aiming for process improvements and collaboration across departments.

Join us for an opportunity to impact cash flow outcomes while maintaining robust controls and a positive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of AP experience with prior team leadership.
• Knowledge of AP processes and accounting fundamentals.
• Experience in a modernized AP environment with automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing AP team.
• Oversee full-cycle AP with a focus on automation.
• Improve working capital through discount capture and payment strategy.

Skills

AP experience

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving

Excel skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

Yardi

PredictAP

Job description

## AP ManagerApplylocations: Salt Lake City Office, Sandy, Utahtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 6 Days Agojob requisition id: JR104931**Make an impact**The Accounts Payable Manager leads a modern, technology-enabled AP function, transforming the team from transactional processors into strategic contributors. This role oversees a team of 4–5 and is responsible for accurate, timely execution while leveraging automation, analytics, and strong controls to improve efficiency, cash flow visibility, and vendor outcomes.* Lead and develop a high-performing AP team, evolving capabilities from processing to analysis and issue resolution* Drive accountability, continuous improvement, and a service-oriented culture* Oversee full-cycle AP (invoice intake through payment) with a focus on automation and workflow efficiency* Utilize tools such as AI-powered OCR, automated matching, and dynamic approvals to reduce manual effort* Manage payment execution (ACH, wire, check, virtual cards) and resolve escalations* Improve working capital through discount capture, payment strategy, and rebate programs* Maintain strong internal controls, compliance, and fraud prevention practices* Support close processes, accruals, and reconciliations* Leverage ERP and AP tools (e.g., Yardi, PredictAP or similar) to enhance accuracy and reporting* Identify and implement process improvements and scalable workflows* Partner cross-functionally to streamline end-to-end processes**What you should bring*** 5+ years of AP experience with prior team leadership* Experience in an automated or modernized AP environment (ERP, OCR, workflow tools)+* Experience working across multiple departments and lines of business is required* Strong knowledge of AP processes, controls, and accounting fundamentals* Proven ability to drive process improvement and efficiency* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and Excel skills* Effective communicator with strong stakeholder and vendor management abilities**Why you should join**This is a great opportunity to join a company that is eager to create a highly automated and efficient AP operation where the team is focused on driving value rather than just processing transactions. The environment prioritizes strong cash flow outcomes through optimized payment timing, discount capture, and rebate strategies, while maintaining robust controls and minimizing risk. At the same time, the organization emphasizes a positive, collaborative experience for both vendors and internal stakeholders, making it an ideal setting for someone looking to contribute strategically and be part of a forward-thinking function.**Benefits Overview**Bridge Investment Group offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and well‐being of our employees. Benefits eligibility and availability vary based on position, employment status (full‐time or part‐time), and length of service, and are subject to change in accordance with plan terms. This summary highlights key benefits and does not constitute a guarantee of coverage. Specific benefits and eligibility requirements will be provided at the time of offer.**Benefits may include:****Health & Insurance Benefits*** Comprehensive insurance options, including Medical, Dental, and Vision* Optional coverage such as Critical Illness, Accident, Legal & Identity Theft, and Pet Insurance* Company‐paid Life Insurance, with the option to purchase additional coverage* Company‐paid Long‐Term Disability coverage* Access to a benefits concierge service for personalized support* Access to mental health and well‐being resources**Retirement*** 401(k) Plan with dollar‐for‐dollar company match up to 6% of pay + Contributions are fully vested immediately + Eligible employees are automatically enrolled at a 4% contribution rate + *Eligibility requires a minimum age of 21 and at least 60 days of service***Time Away From Work*** Paid Time Off (PTO)* 11 paid holidays annually**Parental Leave*** Following six (6) months of employment, eligible employees may receive: + Four (4) weeks of paid parental leave as a primary caregiver, or + Two (2) weeks of paid parental leave as a secondary caregiver* Following two (2) years of employment, eligible primary caregivers may receive up to twelve (12) weeks of paid parental leave per birth, adoption, or placement**Learning & Development*** Tuition Reimbursement of up to $5,000 per year for pre‐approved education expenses + Repayment obligations may apply if employment ends prior to 24 monthsWe at Bridge acknowledge and appreciate the uniqueness of each individual, understanding that our people are the key to our success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. Our dedication extends beyond our business goals to making a positive impact in our communities and upholding Sustainability and Responsibility (S&R) principles at our properties and corporate locations. We evaluate all candidates based on merit, without any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by law. As an equal opportunity employer, we are devoted to creating an inclusive hiring process. We actively work to eliminate barriers and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to provide fair opportunities and access throughout the recruitment, hiring, and employment experience.Your specific needs are important to us. If you need accommodations related to a disability or any other protected status during the recruitment process, please email [e-mail].