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Fidelis Investors

Accounts Payable Manager

Fidelis Investors, Cranford, New Jersey, us, 07016

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We’re looking for an experienced

Accounts Payable (AP) Manager

to lead invoice processing, payments, and cash management across both our fund entities and management company.

In this role, you’ll be at the center of our Finance operations — managing day‑to‑day AP workflows, supporting capital activity, and ensuring every dollar moves accurately and efficiently. You’ll collaborate closely with leadership on investment closings, capital calls, and distributions, while strengthening internal controls and streamlining processes.

If you’re a hands‑on finance professional who thrives in fast‑paced, detail‑driven environments and enjoys building scalable systems, this role is for you. Experience in

financial services or fund administration

is highly preferred, along with strong proficiency in

QuickBooks Online

and

Bill.com .

What You’ll Do

Oversee and process invoices for both fund expenses (legal, due diligence, fund admin, tax advisors) and management company expenses (rent, IT, professional services)

Ensure proper cost allocations across entities and SPVs per partnership agreements

Manage employee expense reimbursements and enforce T&E policies

Coordinate and execute wires for: Fund activities: investment closings, capital calls, investor distributions, and fund operating expenses; Management company: vendor payments and intercompany transfers

Partner with senior finance leadership to maintain dual authorization and compliance with approval policies

Forecast cash requirements and provide liquidity reports to controllers and the CFO

Controls, Compliance & Audit Support

Maintain clear segregation of duties for invoice approvals and wire releases

Ensure compliance with GAAP, SEC guidelines, and internal policies

Prepare audit‑ready documentation and support tax filings and regulatory reviews

Serve as the main contact for law firms, fund administrators, and other service providers

Negotiate payment terms and nurture strong vendor relationships

Systems & Process Optimization

Manage AP systems and workflows (Bill.com, QuickBooks Online, or other ERP tools)

Identify opportunities to automate and streamline processes

Support fund and management company reconciliations

Reporting & Analysis

Prepare AP aging reports, variance analyses, and cash outflow forecasts

Track KPIs such as invoice cycle time, discount capture, and outstanding liabilities

Provide data‑driven insights to help guide liquidity and cash management decisions

What You’ll Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA a plus)

5–8 years of AP or fund accounting experience, including at least 2–3 years in a managerial role

Background in private equity, hedge funds, or fund administration preferred

Proficiency with ERP/AP automation tools (QuickBooks Online, Bill.com, NetSuite, Intacct, Concur, Coupa) and banking platforms (J.P. Morgan ACCESS, Webster E‑Treasury, Bank of New York NEXEN, etc.)

Solid understanding of GAAP, fund structures (partnerships, SPVs), and internal controls

Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills

Comfort managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, deal‑driven environment

What You’ll Get

Competitive salary with performance‑based bonus

Direct exposure to senior leadership and deal teams

Opportunity to design, optimize, and scale AP operations at a growing investment firm

About Fidelis Investors Fidelis Investors is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace.

We do not accept resumes or referrals from external staffing agencies. Applicants must have valid U.S. work authorization (we are unable to provide visa sponsorship).

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