A growing, multi-state dental support organization (DSO) is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead the company’s financial strategy, planning, reporting, and revenue-cycle operations.
The organization operates across three Pacific Coast states and supports approximately 50–100 dental locations. The ideal candidate will be based on or near the Pacific Coast and bring experience leading finance functions for a multi-location healthcare, dental, physician practice, or similarly complex service organization.
About the Role
The Chief Financial Officer will partner closely with the executive team and operating leaders to strengthen financial performance, improve visibility into business results, and support disciplined growth across the organization’s affiliated dental practices.
This leader will oversee core finance functions, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, insurance processes, collections, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and execute the organization’s financial strategy in partnership with the executive team.
- Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning.
- Build and oversee a strong financial planning and analysis function, including reporting, variance analysis, key performance indicators, and scenario modeling.
- Provide actionable financial insights to support practice performance, operational decisions, acquisitions, and growth initiatives.
- Oversee accounting, monthly and year-end close processes, financial reporting, cash management, and internal controls.
- Monitor practice-level and organization-wide profitability, revenue, expenses, working capital, and cash flow.
- Oversee dental insurance billing, claims processes, reimbursements, denials, and payer-related performance.
- Improve collections processes, including accounts receivable management, patient collections, insurance collections, aging analysis, and revenue-cycle performance.
- Partner with operational and practice leaders to identify opportunities to improve collections, reduce revenue leakage, and strengthen financial results.
- Establish consistent financial systems, processes, controls, and reporting across approximately 50–100 affiliated locations.
- Support acquisition evaluation, financial due diligence, integration, and post-acquisition performance tracking.
- Manage relationships with lenders, investors, auditors, tax advisors, insurance partners, and other financial stakeholders.
- Build, develop, and lead high-performing finance and revenue-cycle teams.
- Present financial performance, forecasts, risks, and recommendations to executive leadership and other stakeholders.
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Senior finance leadership experience as a Chief Financial Officer, divisional Chief Financial Officer, Vice President of Finance, or comparable executive.
- Experience in a multi-location healthcare, dental, physician practice, business services, or similarly complex operating environment.
- Strong expertise in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance management.
- Experience overseeing accounting, cash flow, financial reporting, and internal controls.
- Demonstrated understanding of insurance reimbursement, billing operations, accounts receivable, and collections.
- Ability to translate financial data into clear, practical operational recommendations.
- Experience partnering with executive and operational leadership teams.
- Strong communication, leadership, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with a dental support organization or multi-location dental practice group.
- Experience supporting acquisitions, integrations, or private equity-backed organizations.
- Certified Public Accountant designation or advanced degree.
- Familiarity with dental practice management, billing, and financial reporting systems.
- Experience building or improving centralized revenue-cycle operations.
- Experience supporting organizations with 40+ locations across multiple states
