Supporting Private Equity Growth for PartsCheck

March 17, 2026

How Method helped PartsCheck appoint a Head of Finance to support high-growth, private equity-backed expansion.


Finance leadership challenges

PartsCheck, Australia’s leading automotive parts procurement platform, was entering a critical growth phase under new private equity ownership. With a new executive team already in place, the final and most critical hire was a Head of Finance. Key challenges included:

  • Business-critical final leadership hire to complete the executive team
  • Requirement for a rare blend of strategic and hands-on finance leadership
  • Need for SaaS and private equity experience
  • Urgency driven by growth, investment, and expansion plans
  • Traditional executive search deemed too slow and process-heavy


Objectives
To support this phase of growth, PartsCheck aimed to:

  • Appoint a commercially strong Head of Finance quickly
  • Build modern financial infrastructure and reporting capability
  • Strengthen pricing, analytics, and commercial decision-making
  • Ensure strong governance, debt management, and Board alignment
  • Partner closely with the CEO on growth strategy


How we delivered

  • Strategic Consultation: Partnered closely with the CEO to refine the brief and prioritise commercial impact and growth capability
  • Targeted Talent Search: Leveraged specialist networks to engage high-impact, passive candidates with SaaS and PE experience
  • Curated Shortlist & Selection: Focused on commercially minded finance leaders with proven scaling experience
  • Offer & Onboarding Support: Ensured alignment at offer stage to support long-term impact and retention


Key leadership hire & skills uplift

  • Head of Finance – SaaS / Private Equity
  • Commercial finance leadership and business partnering
  • Financial infrastructure and reporting transformation
  • Pricing strategy and analytics
  • Governance, debt management and Board engagement


Business impact & results

  • Critical executive hire completed quickly, enabling continued growth momentum
  • Strong commercial finance leadership embedded within the business
  • Improved financial visibility, structure, and decision-making
  • Strategic partnership established between Finance, CEO, and Board
  • Scalable foundation in place for the next phase of expansion



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