Senior Director FP&A

Business Processing Solutions•Chicago, IL

18h•$130,000 - $150,000•Remote

About The Position

Duncan Solutions, LLC, is a full-service transportation management company that focuses on connecting people, technology, and data to make cities more livable and efficient. As a leading provider of parking and tolling management solutions, we support municipal and commercial clients with citation processing, debt collection, DMV registered owner identification, back-office transaction processing, image review, customer service center and customer experience (CX) operations, integrated on-street parking management, and more. The Sr Director of FP&A will serve as a key architect of Duncan Solutions’ financial strategy, enabling visibility, alignment, and accountability across the enterprise. This highly visible leadership role will oversee company-wide budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance reporting, while also supporting M&A initiatives, systems enablement, and data transformation. The ideal candidate combines strategic thinking and operational execution, and thrives in fast-paced, PE-backed environments.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to lead planning and performance reporting in multi-entity, tech-enabled, or service-oriented organizations
M&A experience required, including financial modeling, valuation, and integration planning
Must be an Excel and PowerPoint expert
Experience with NetSuite and modern financial planning and business intelligence (BI) tools
Familiarity with AI/ML-driven forecasting or predictive analytics tools and methodologies, specifically within AWS hosting (i.e. QuickSight, DataBricks).
Highly analytical with excellent communication, storytelling, and executive presentation skills
Collaborative, proactive leadership style with the ability to influence cross-functional decision-making
Proven ability to build and scale high-performing finance teams
High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution required
5 years of progressive experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or strategic finance roles

Nice To Haves

Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
Private equity-backed company experience strongly preferred
Experience with NetSuite and modern planning tools is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Support the annual budgeting process, rolling forecasts, and long-range planning in collaboration with executive team and business unit leaders
Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models and executive dashboards to enable real-time decision making, including 26-week cash flow forecasts, customer pricing and profitability analyses, and ROI evaluations
Redesign of client profitability methodology and reporting capabilities
Analyze revenue trends, margin performance, and cost drivers; provide data-driven recommendations to improve business results
Support accounting function on monthly close process by identifying variances and deviations in advance of financial report issuance
Lead Finance Business Partner with cross-functional leaders (Tolling, Technology, HR, Legal/Compliance) to ensure financial performance, evaluate initiatives, prioritize investments, and align resources
Support M&A activity including financial modeling, valuation, synergy analysis, integration planning, and post-close performance tracking
Leverage AI/ML-enabled forecasting tools and predictive analytics to improve forecast accuracy and scenario planning
Identify and implement opportunities to automate manual FP&A processes and streamline reporting to free up team capacity
Standardize financial reporting in NetSuite and Vena: own the development of key KPIs and reporting infrastructure
Prepare financial presentations for executive leadership, Board of Directors, and private equity sponsor
Other duties as assigned