Senior Manager Accounts Payable

Bloom Energy • San Jose, CA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

For over two decades, Bloom Energy has been at the forefront of the global energy transition, pioneering solutions that empower critical industries to thrive in a rapidly digitizing, energy-intensive world. From revolutionizing power for AI-driven data centers to ensuring resilience for hospitals, electric grids, manufacturing facilities, and utilities, their solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and solid oxide electrolyzer (SOEC) technologies are redefining what’s possible by delivering energy abundance for all. With more than 30,000 fuel cell modules deployed worldwide, Bloom Energy is the trusted partner for Fortune 100 companies and innovators alike. Their cutting-edge solutions enable unparalleled “time-to-power” capabilities, reliability, and sustainability, ensuring customers remain ahead in a world where soaring energy demand and intensifying energy scarcity are rapidly becoming the new norm. At Bloom Energy, they thrive on collaboration, bold thinking, and relentless innovation, believing that together, they can create a brighter, more sustainable future while tackling the most pressing challenges of the 21st century. They are looking for a Senior Manager, Accounts Payable to join their team in San Jose, CA. This role will report to the US Controller and is a fully on-site, in-office role 5 days a week.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
• 7–10+ years of progressive experience in Accounts Payable or Accounting Operations, including 2+ years in people leadership roles
• Experience supporting operations in a SOX‑compliant, public‑company environment
• Working knowledge of ERP systems and AP/T&E automation tools (Oracle Fusion preferred)
• Solid understanding of procure‑to‑pay processes, internal controls, and audit requirements
• Strong operational execution with attention to detail
• Ability to manage day‑to‑day operations while driving incremental process improvements
• Effective cross‑functional communication and issue resolution
• Working knowledge of AP and T&E controls, compliance, and accounting impacts
• Data‑oriented mindset with experience tracking KPIs and operational metrics

Nice To Haves

• Oracle Fusion preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead global Accounts Payable and Travel & Expense (T&E) operations, including invoice processing, vendor payments, and employee reimbursements across U.S. and international entities
• Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant processing through strong operational controls, clear SLAs, and performance metrics
• Own AP and T&E SOX controls; support internal and external audits, walkthroughs, testing, and remediation
• Partner with Accounting on month‑end close, including accruals, reconciliations, subledger‑to‑GL accuracy, and issue resolution
• Manage and develop onshore and offshore teams; establish accountability, coaching, and scalable operating models
• Drive continuous process improvement, automation, and P2P/T&E system enhancements to support growth and efficiency
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Procurement, Treasury, Tax, HR, and Internal Audit to resolve issues and improve end‑to‑end processes
• Support global expansion, policy standardization, and ERP or finance transformation initiatives

Benefits

• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with a large employer contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Generous Mental Health Support services
• Legal services
• Virtual Physical Therapy access
• Fertility & Family Forming benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager