Cherry Bekaert LLP

Accounts Payable (AP) Manager 16818785

Cherry Bekaert LLP$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of accounts payable experience, with a focus on property management preferred
  • Experience managing AP processes in a high-volume, multi-entity environment
  • Proficiency with Yardi, RealPage, or similar property management systems
  • Strong understanding of internal controls and accounting principles
  • Effective organizational and time management skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full-cycle accounts payable process across corporate and property portfolios
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and expense allocations
  • Maintain strong internal controls and adherence to company policies
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors and utility providers
  • Resolve billing discrepancies and payment issues with professionalism
  • Evaluate and enhance AP workflows to improve efficiency and automation
  • Partner with property and regional managers to support financial operations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and certification support
Full Job Description
Accounts Payable Manager
Location: Bethesda, MD (Onsite)
Employment Type: Direct Hire / Full-Time

Overview:
A well-established residential property management organization is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to oversee full-cycle AP operations across a diverse portfolio of affordable housing communities. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, process-driven professional who can ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency while managing vendor relationships and supporting a high-volume environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the full-cycle accounts payable process across corporate and property portfolios
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and expense allocations
  • Maintain strong internal controls and adherence to company policies
  • Ensure all payments and transactions comply with internal policies and industry regulations
  • Maintain organized, audit-ready documentation to support year-end audits and financial reviews
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors and utility providers
  • Resolve billing discrepancies and payment issues with professionalism and accuracy
  • Evaluate and enhance AP workflows to improve efficiency, accuracy, and automation
  • Leverage property management accounting systems to streamline processes
  • Partner with Property Managers, Regional Managers, and leadership to support financial operations
  • Assist with month-end close and ensure deadlines are met consistently
Qualifications
  • 4+ years of accounts payable experience, with property management experience preferred
  • Experience managing AP processes in a high-volume, multi-entity environment
  • Proficiency with Yardi, RealPage, or similar property management systems
  • Strong understanding of AP processes, internal controls, and accounting principles
  • Effective organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive base salary + bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, disability)
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and certification support
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About Cherry Bekaert LLP

Cherry Bekaert is a public accounting firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in various industries. The company offers audit, tax, and advisory services to help clients achieve their business goals. Cherry Bekaert has a team of over 1,200 professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality work and exceptional customer service. The company has offices in several states across the US and serves clients in both the public and private sectors.
Learn more about Cherry Bekaert LLP
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$220 million

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