The Company is in search of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to play a pivotal role in the strategic and operational growth of the business. The CFO will be a key partner to the CEO, deeply involved in both the strategic and tactical aspects of the company, and will be responsible for driving productivity and profitability. This executive will be expected to be hands-on, with a focus on the operational side of finance, and will be instrumental in positioning the finance and accounting function as a critical component in providing meaningful data and business intelligence. The role demands a leader who can navigate both the shop floor and the boardroom, and who is adept at anticipating and meeting the financial needs of the business. The successful candidate for the CFO position at the company will have a proven track record in a similar role within a complex manufacturing environment, with experience in global operations. They should be well-versed in managing a leveraged balance sheet, banking and lender relationships, and have a background in implementing significant ERP systems or upgrades. The CFO will also have oversight of integration and consolidation initiatives, making it essential for the candidate to have a strong background in this area. The role requires a strategic thinker who can also be hands-on and operationally focused, and who is capable of leading the finance and accounting function to support the company's aggressive growth strategy.