Job Introduction
Financial Controller
Northampton / Hybrid
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Department: Finance
About Us
At Rodericks Dental Partners, our purpose is clear: improving lives through quality dentistry. As a clinically led organisation, we empower our colleagues to take ownership of their careers and shape their futures. We’re building a culture where respect, collaboration, and support are the norm — and where every person is recognised and rewarded for the difference they make.
We’re on an exciting journey of growth and transformation. It’s the perfect time to join us and be part of shaping our story.
The Role: Financial Controller
We’re seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join our Finance team during an exciting period of growth and change.
Reporting directly to the CFO, you’ll be a key member of our senior leadership team. You’ll oversee the collection, consolidation, and analysis of financial data to drive effective decision-making. Your focus will be on maintaining robust financial controls, leading continuous improvements, and ensuring all statutory and compliance requirements are met.
This role is hybrid, with an expectation of working from our Northampton Support Centre approximately 2-3 days per week.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Controls & Processes
Ensure financial processes, systems, and controls operate effectively and efficiently.
Oversee month-end close activities including cash flow, covenant reporting, and consolidation.
Lead acquisition accounting processes and ensure integration into group reporting.
Manage key tax processes and liaise with external advisors as needed.
Identify and implement improvements to strengthen financial controls and reporting integrity.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Maintain statutory records and ensure compliance with all tax requirements, including VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax.
Support risk management and ensure financial practices align with regulatory requirements.
Audits & Reporting
Manage the year-end audit process and ensure timely completion in line with lenders’ requirements.
Handle all reporting to external lenders and stakeholders.
Conduct internal audits of financial controls and balance sheet reconciliations.
Support the CFO in preparing financial reports and compliance documentation.
Leadership & Team Development
Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing finance team with a service-led mindset.
Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Effectively manage third-party suppliers and professional advisors.
Financial Management
Oversee relevant finance budgets and contribute to strategic financial planning.
Proactively identify opportunities for cost efficiencies and process improvements.
About You
Essential Qualifications & Experience
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
Degree-level education.
Extensive financial management experience in a fast-paced, complex business environment.
Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams.
Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
Experience working in multi-site organisations.
High attention to detail with excellent analytical skills.
Proficient in finance systems and advanced Excel use.
Desirable
Experience in dental, healthcare, or wellbeing industries.
Background in private equity-backed businesses.
Additional professional qualifications (e.g. MBA) a plus.
Your Competencies
Collaborative and values-led leadership style.
Ability to work cross-functionally towards shared goals.
Commercially astute with a strong understanding of financial drivers.
Confident communicator, able to simplify complex financial information for varied audiences.
Comfortable managing change and thriving in fast-paced environments.
Solutions-focused with a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a growing, purpose-led organisation transforming dental care.
Work in a collaborative, clinically led environment where your expertise truly matters.
Hybrid working with flexibility to manage your own time.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Real opportunities for career growth and development.
Ready to bring your financial expertise to a business with purpose?
We’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future with Rodericks Dental Partners.
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