We’re Hiring: Finance Director

We’re Hiring: Finance Director

Full-Time 90000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Zental

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead financial strategy and oversee operations in a purpose-driven healthcare organisation.
  • Company: Zental, a forward-thinking dental and wellness group focused on compassionate care.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, wellbeing perks, hybrid working, and support for professional development.
  • Other info: Join a team that prioritises wellbeing and offers great social events.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a growing company that values mindfulness and innovation.
  • Qualifications: ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified with strategic and operational finance experience.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 100000 £ per year.

Location: Hybrid – London-based with flexible working

Salary: Competitive + bonus + wellbeing perks

Job Type: Part-time

Are you a strategic, commercially astute finance professional who’s ready to lead with purpose? At Zental, we are not just transforming smiles; we are transforming lives. As a growing dental and wellness group, we are on a mission to deliver mindful, compassionate care that nurtures the whole person. Now, we are looking for a dynamic Finance Director / Manager to help scale that vision with clarity, control, and confidence.

This is a high-impact role for someone who is ready to go beyond the numbers and become a key voice in shaping a purpose-driven organisation. This is a part-time, senior leadership role requiring approximately 1-2 days a week initially, with flexibility to increase as the business scales. You will be responsible for driving financial strategy, strengthening our internal controls, and ensuring sound financial governance across the organisation.

What You Will Do

  • Own and lead financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting
  • Oversee day-to-day finance operations: bookkeeping, AP, associate payments
  • Strengthen and scale financial systems, controls, and reporting tools
  • Support automation and smarter ways of working across finance
  • Ensure timely, accurate VAT and regulatory compliance
  • Deliver insightful reporting to leadership and external stakeholders
  • Collaborate with outsourced providers and professional advisors
  • Monitor and report on financial KPIs that drive decision-making
  • Partner closely with the CEO and senior leadership team on strategic growth

What You Will Bring

  • ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified, with hands-on experience in a similar role
  • A blend of strategic thinking and operational rigour
  • Proficiency with Xero, Dext, Excel, Fathom
  • A collaborative approach – you are comfortable influencing at all levels
  • Strong commercial acumen and a problem-solving mindset
  • Exceptional organisation and attention to detail
  • Integrity, emotional intelligence, and a calm, considered presence

Why Join Zental?

  • Shape something meaningful – We are growing fast, and your input will make a real difference
  • Modern, flexible working – Hybrid options and a culture of trust
  • Growth mindset – Support for CPD, learning, and leadership development
  • Purpose-driven culture – You’ll be part of a team that truly cares
  • Great perks – Private dental treatment discounts
  • Wellbeing tools and retail discounts
  • Access to mental wellness resources
  • £2,950 referral scheme
  • Regular team days and social events

Who We Are

Zental is a forward-thinking dental and wellness group committed to delivering clinical excellence through compassion, mindfulness, and innovation. From digital dentistry to integrated care pathways, we prioritise wellbeing — for our patients and our team.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today or connect with us confidentially to explore the opportunity.

We’re Hiring: Finance Director employer: Zental

Zental is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and inspiring work environment for its Lead Associate Dentists in Barnet, London. With a focus on clinical freedom, uncapped earning potential, and a commitment to professional growth, Zental fosters a culture of community, authenticity, leadership, and mindfulness, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to deliver outstanding patient care in a tranquil, state-of-the-art setting.

Zental

Contact Details:

Zental Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace We’re Hiring: Finance Director

Financial Planning
Forecasting
Budgeting
Bookkeeping
Accounts Payable (AP)
Financial Systems Management
Regulatory Compliance