Director, Finance Business Partner

NVA General Practice is seeking a Director of GP Business Partnership for Finance to act as a strategic advisor to the General Practice Operations leadership team. This role involves driving financial insight and operational performance while supporting sustainable growth and profitability across each GP division.

Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary financial liaison to Operations, aligning financial and performance metrics with operational goals across divisions and sites
• Provide proactive, data-driven insights to guide decision-making, performance improvement, and long-term planning
• Lead analysis of monthly financial performance vs. plan, highlighting revenue and expense trends and identifying risks, opportunities, and mitigation strategies
• Develop consistent financial reporting tools and dashboards that enable leaders to understand site P&Ls, key KPIs, trends, and profitability drivers
• Partner with functional leaders to develop business cases for future investment, assess ROI, and track performance of key initiatives
• Lead site-level financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes for Operations, ensuring alignment with General Practice business objectives
• Develop and implement standardized financial operating policies (e.g., discounting, accounts receivable management, labor, credit card usage) to drive efficiency, accuracy and consistency
• Support the implementation of Vetcove (practice information management system) by providing recommendations on the best financial practices/standards
• Manage cross functional initiatives including communication, training, and change management to promote adoption and consistency across the organization
• Build strong cross-functional relationships, fostering trust, collaboration, and accountability between Finance, Operations and other key departments

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred)
• 12+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role partnering closely with Operations
• Proven track record of driving business results through strategic financial partnership
• Expertise in P&L management, budgeting, and financial reporting in a multi-site operations setting
• Proficiency in ERP and reporting systems (e.g., Oracle, Dayforce, Power BI)
• Exceptional analytical, communication, and influencing skills
• Ability to travel to sites with Operational leaders
• Strategic thinker with demonstrated operational execution and decision-making capabilities
• Collaborative leader who builds trusted partnerships across functions
• Results-oriented with a bias for action and continuous improvement
• Skilled at balancing detail with big-picture perspective
• Passion for improving healthcare delivery and supporting veterinary care teams