Payroll Manager
WesleyLifeIowa, United States
Posted January 30, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
WesleyLife is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive care for older adults across the state, offering services ranging from hospice and home healthcare to senior living, adult day centers, memory care, meals on wheels, and transportation. With a history spanning more than 75 years, the organization was founded to support aging Methodist ministers and has evolved into a dynamic, inclusive champion that rejects ageist stereotypes and promotes continued growth, meaning, and joy for all seniors. WesleyLife employs a team of 1,300 partâ and fullâtime professionals who deliver compassionate, Christianâguided care in independent and assisted living facilities, rehabilitation centers, and memory support settings. The companyâs distinctive approach combines longâstanding community roots with a commitment to innovation and personâcentered services, making it an attractive workplace for individuals who value purpose, teamwork, and a culture of compassion.
Job Description
Lead the payroll team to build a high-performing, service-driven department. Oversee end-to-end payroll processing and maintain expertise in IRS, DOL, and FLSA regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of payroll experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role
- Strong knowledge of payroll regulations, tax rules, and wage-and-hour laws
- Experience with major payroll or HRIS systems, preferably UKG
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and analytical ability
