Director of Corporate Finance

Parts Authority • New Hyde Park, NY

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About The Position

Parts Authority is seeking a Director of Corporate Finance to lead financial planning, capital structure management, and stakeholder reporting for its private equity-backed company. The role works closely with the CFO, the sponsor’s deal team, and the board to advance the value creation plan, manage lender and investor relationships, and support continued growth and a successful exit. The ideal candidate can operate effectively in a fast-paced, metrics-driven private equity environment, moving between strategic work and hands-on execution.

Requirements

• 8–12 years of progressive finance experience, including experience in a private equity-backed or PE portfolio company environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Deep understanding of credit agreements, covenant compliance, and lender reporting requirements.
• Strong track record of building board-ready materials and presenting to sponsors, lenders, or boards of directors.
• Advanced financial modeling skills, including LBO, M&A, and scenario modeling.
• Experience with add-on acquisitions, integration planning, and post-merger synergy tracking.
• Proven ability to operate with high ownership in a lean, fast-moving finance organization.

Nice To Haves

• MBA and/or CPA.
• Prior experience in investment banking, private equity, transaction advisory, or corporate development.
• Strong Excel and financial systems skills, including Planful, PowerBI, Power Query, Tableau, or SQL.

Responsibilities

• Own financial planning and analysis, including annual budgets, long-range plans, and monthly and quarterly forecasts aligned with the sponsor’s value creation plan.
• Prepare and present board and sponsor reporting packages, including KPI dashboards, covenant compliance analysis, and variance commentary.
• Manage lender relationships, including covenant tracking, compliance certificates, and periodic reporting required under credit agreements.
• Partner with the CFO and sponsor deal team on capital structure decisions, including debt refinancing, add-on acquisitions, and dividend recapitalizations.
• Lead financial due diligence and integration planning for M&A transactions, including post-close synergy tracking.
• Own cash flow forecasting and working capital management to optimize liquidity across the business.
• Develop and track value creation plans to drive long-term EBITDA improvement.
• Support the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors, lenders, and sponsor finance teams.
• Drive process improvements and build scalable financial infrastructure to support rapid growth and exit readiness.
• Build financial models for scenario planning, sensitivity analysis, and executive-team strategic decision-making.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Pharmacy coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Basic life and AD&D coverage
• Short-term disability coverage
• Voluntary short-term disability coverage
• Voluntary long-term disability coverage
• Flexible spending account
• Commuter expense reimbursement account
• Health savings account
• Health reimbursement account
• Accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• ID theft insurance
• Legal plan insurance
• Pet insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
• Profit sharing/401(k) plan
• Employee discounts on merchandise

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director