Business Office Director (Senior Living)

Discover Your Purpose with Us at The Landing of Brighton!

As Business Office Director , you’ll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference every single day. 

Join a well-supported, established senior living community backed by a strong capital partner. Here, stability meets growth—giving you the chance to oversee critical business functions in an environment that values collaboration, professionalism, and resident care. In this role, you’ll gain exposure to multiple software platforms , broadening your technical expertise and supporting your professional growth. You’ll also have the opportunity to make an immediate and meaningful impact , leveraging your skills to strengthen operations and ensure compliance.

If you’re looking for a role where your expertise will be supported, your contributions will be valued, and your growth will be encouraged, this is the perfect next step in your career.

Your Role:

• As the Business Office Director , your role includes overseeing the financial, billing, payroll, and human resources functions of the community. You will manage the business office staff, maintain compliance and accuracy in all processes, and provide exceptional service to residents, families, and team members.

Position Highlights:

• Status: Full Time
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 5:30 pm; includes participation in Manager on Duty rotation
• Location: 1350 Westfall Rd, Rochester, NY 14618
• Rate of Pay: $70,000 annually, Exempt – Salaried (eligible for 10% biannual bonus)

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee business office operations, including billing, collections, accounts payable, payroll, and resident accounts
• Prepare, reconcile, and maintain accurate financial records, including cash controls, bank reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements
• Collaborate with department leaders to assign and track departmental expenses and budgets; prepare financial and management reports as needed
• Maintain resident, vendor, team member, and financial files in accordance with policies and compliance requirements
• Partner with residents and families to resolve billing and collection matters professionally and accurately
• Lead community human resources processes including recruitment, onboarding, orientation, benefits administration, payroll, and record maintenance
• Guide department leaders on employee relations, policy compliance, and performance management
• Oversee employee engagement and safety initiatives, including appreciation programs, safety committee leadership, and workplace injury reporting
• Conduct exit interviews and prepare regular reports for community leadership
• Supervise, train, and coach business office staff, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion of all processes
• Ensure corporate policies and internal controls are consistently applied
• Perform other duties as assigned to support community operations

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field with at least one year of accounting experience preferred
• Associate’s degree in Accounting with two to three years of related experience considered
• Experience in business office management
• Strong organizational and leadership skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficiency in financial systems, human resources information systems, and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality and compliance
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with residents, families, and team members
• Working knowledge of NYS DOH regulations
• Business office experience  (finance, billing, payroll, AR/AP, etc.)
• Human Resources experience  (onboarding, compliance, employee relations, etc.)

Why Join Us?

• Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package – medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) and more for eligible positions
• Thrive in a purpose-driven environment that puts residents first
• Join a collaborative, supportive leadership team that values your voice
• Build meaningful connections and create lasting impact for residents and their loved ones

Benefits You’ll Enjoy:

• Competitive wages
• Early access to earned wages before payday!
• Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
• Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
• 401(K) with employer match
• Paid training
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Meals and uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program

About Discovery Management Group

Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6,500 residents nationwide.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V

A Note to Applicants

This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, as determined on a case-by-case basis.

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