Payroll Manager

Tutera Senior Living and Health Care

Payroll Clerk managing community payroll operations for Tutera Senior Living & Health Care. Handling compensation, employment status, benefits, compliance, and confidential payroll data.

Posted 8/17/2026full-timeDekalb • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in payroll operations, accounting, and application systems while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Possesses strong organizational skills and the ability to handle confidential information sensitively in a senior living and health care environment.

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Payroll AccountingPayroll Application SystemsLTC/SNF/AL/MC ExperienceMicrosoft Office ProficiencyAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills

Payroll OperationsPayroll AccountingPayroll Application SystemsMicrosoft Office WordMicrosoft Office ExcelMicrosoft Office Outlook

Soft Skills

Strong Work EthicTeam PlayerExcellent Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime Management

Industry Keywords

Senior LivingHealth CareLTCSNFALMCState RegulationsFederal Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Carry out community payroll operations in accordance with company policies and procedures and applicable state and federal laws
Perform duties under the supervision of the Payroll/HR Regional Consultant
Handle general payroll duties related to compensation, employment status, and employee benefits
Apply payroll accounting, best practices, and payroll application systems
Manage payroll information accurately and confidentially
Collaborate as a team member in a senior living and health care environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Fire and passion for working with seniors
Flexible, fun, and energetic personality
High school diploma, or equivalent, required
Minimum of two years of prior payroll experience in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting required
Current knowledge of local, state, and federal guidelines and regulations
Strong personal organization and time management with attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook required
Strong understanding of payroll accounting, payroll best practices, and payroll application systems
Strong work ethic and ability to be a team player
Ability to deal sensitively with confidential material required
Professional image in both appearance and behavior
Excellent written and oral communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive starting wage
Advanced Pay
Financial Literacy Classes
Employee Assistance Program offering Mental Health Resources, Legal Guidance, Financial Information, and more!
Child Care Discount
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) for Eligible Locations
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Exclusive Tutera Perks
Tutera University
Advancement Opportunities