Business Manager
About the Role
StepStone Family & Youth Services provides trauma-informed, youth-centered services to children and families involved in foster care. The Business Manager plays a vital role in supporting the financial, administrative, and operational functions that allow our program teams to remain focused on delivering high-quality services to youth and families. We are seeking an organized and experienced Business Manager who brings strong financial oversight, operational leadership, and attention to detail to a mission-driven environment. This role is ideal for a professional who values accountability, accuracy, collaboration, and efficient business practices while supporting multiple programs and their day-to-day operations.
The Business Manager oversees key business functions including revenue cycle activities, accounts payable, payroll, client funds, purchase card administration, financial controls, and administrative processes. This position works closely with program leadership and corporate departments to ensure accurate financial processes, timely reimbursement, strong internal controls, and compliance with company policies and procedures. The ideal candidate is analytical, solutions-focused, and highly organized, with the ability to lead administrative operations, supervise support staff, and build effective partnerships across teams.
Responsibilities
- Manages and participates in all administrative and business support functions, including revenue cycle accounts receivable responsibilities, client financial and benefits record maintenance, accounts payable, purchase card program, client funds management, and payroll.
- Acts as liaison to select corporate departments.
- Supervises Office Coordinator.
- Manages day-to-day business and administrative functions for multiple programs.
- Develops, implements, and maintains internal financial controls for service sites, including all purchase card duties, supervising and preparing payroll, processing mileage and expense reports, and maintaining fixed asset systems.
- Ensures accurate client billing by overseeing the collection and input of data into company systems.
- Works with Executive Director and billing/collection staff to ensure maximum reimbursement to clients (if applicable) and the company.
- Ensures client funds are managed as per company policy.
- Oversees accounts payable (AP) processing, including invoice coding to General Ledger Account and locations in Oracle, reviewing and approving the weekly RCAP report, submitting invoices routed to the Resource Center for payment, and reviewing/signing the accounts payable check register. Follows up on late payments or other issues.
- Initiates and maintains current contract personnel files in compliance with company policies and procedures, and all applicable licensure/certification/accreditation requirements.
- Works with supervisors to ensure collection of all necessary current documentation within required timelines.
- Performs all managerial duties, including ensuring new and existing employees are oriented, complete training, and are informed of company business functions, policies, and procedures, expense reimbursement, office systems, and related information.
- Prepares and submits SOURCE forms for new locations, relocations, lease renewals, and other property updates.
- Ensures business documents are retained as per policy.
- Recommends/makes arrangements for temporary office help as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- One year of supervisory experience required.
- One year of medical or relevant billing experience required.
- Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company.
- Experience in managing systems, processes, and people.
- Must be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Capable of working responsibly with highly confidential information.
- Must meet all agency requirements for pre-employment as required by ResCare and/or State regulations.
Qualifications
Education: 5 years of experience in Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, or a 4-year degree from an accredited university, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid driver’s license from state of residence with a satisfactory driving record as defined by ResCare’s vehicle policy and/or liability insurance carrier (as applicable per program requirements).
About Our Line of Business
StepStone Family and Youth Services, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides the full spectrum of support to children in need of alternative, safer, and more positive living environments with residential and family services. StepStone connects children and youth who need homes with foster families, as well as foster care training, respite care, and support services. For young adults transitioning from foster care to independent living, StepStone provides personalized guidance and training on basic life skills, including money management and education.