Chief Financial Officer

We are a privately held, global manufacturing organization seeking a strategic and people-centric Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to serve as a key partner to the CEO and executive leadership team. This enterprise-level role supports a multi-site, international footprint across the U.S., Canada, Brazil, the UK, Germany, and Italy. Wilson Tool provides a wide range of tool solutions for Bending, Punching and Stamping customers around the globe. We are best known for more than 60 years of customized tooling solutions designed to help customers resolve their most challenging fabrication issues. We have a great reputation in our industry and build quality products! The CFO will play a critical role in driving financial performance and shaping long-term strategy within a complex manufacturing environment. Scope & Impact Full leadership of global finance, including accounting, reporting, FP&A, cash management, and internal controls Oversight of consolidated enterprise financials and monthly close across all geographies Direct leadership of U.S. Finance and partnership with international finance teams Strategic partnership with operations to drive manufacturing performance, cost control, and margin expansion Ownership of capital allocation, including investments in equipment, tooling, automation, and facilities Key presenter to the Board of Directors, delivering financial insights, forecasts, and strategic recommendations Enterprise leadership of ERP transition from SAP to Microsoft Dynamics What We’re Looking For Profile: Proven CFO or senior finance executive in a global, multi-site manufacturing organization Strong operator with the ability to engage from plant floor to boardroom Capabilities: Deep expertise in cost accounting, forecasting, and multi-entity consolidations Demonstrated success leading large-scale ERP or system implementations Strong business partner to operations and executive leadership Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands‑on execution Sound judgment with a willingness to make timely, well‑informed decisions Credentials: MBA, CPA, or CFA preferred Leadership & Culture Fit People-first leader who values employee engagement and development High emotional intelligence with the ability to influence across global teams Collaborative, yet decisive—brings the right stakeholders together while maintaining accountability Strong communicator, particularly in executive and Board settings Key Priorities (First 12–18 Months) Partner with IT to ensure a successful ERP transition slated to go live in 2027 Strengthen financial visibility and KPI alignment across manufacturing sites Partner with operations to drive margin improvement and capital efficiency Enhance enterprise forecasting and cash management strategies Continue building a high‑performing, globally aligned finance team Additional Notes Candidate will complete an executive assessment, including evaluation by an Industrial Psychologist We are proud to celebrate Wilson Tool’s 60th year in business—a milestone that reflects our enduring commitment to our customers, employees, and core values. Throughout our history, we have built a strong and collaborative culture while maintaining consistent profitability, growth, and a focus on long‑term success. As we look ahead to the next chapter, Wilson Tool has ambitious plans for continued growth and innovation. We are seeking an energetic, accomplished, and strategic leader to join our C‑Suite and help guide the organization toward its future opportunities while building on the strong foundation established over the past 60 years. #J-18808-Ljbffr Wilson Tool International