Location: Colborne, ON (On-site)
Department: Finance & Accounting
Employment Type: Full-Time

At Cam Tran, we don't just manufacture distribution transformers — we power communities across Canada. As a proudly Canadian, family-owned company with over 35 years in the utility industry, we are the trusted partner for electrical utilities nationwide.

Now, we're looking for a Controller to lead accounting operations across our Canadian sites. This role isn't just about crunching numbers — it's about building a high-performing team, scaling systems, and being a strategic partner in our continued growth.

If you're a CPA with strong cost accounting experience, a passion for operational excellence, and leadership that inspires trust and results — we want to hear from you.

• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

• Manage all aspects of the general ledger, including reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain and improve internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with policies.
• Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Act as the primary liaison for external audits, ensuring readiness and timely responses to auditor inquiries.
• Collaborate with external tax advisors to manage federal and provincial taxes
• Oversee the preparation of tax provision calculations and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with IT and operational teams to design and test workflows that align with best practices..
• Build scalable processes and systems to support the company's growth trajectory.
• Provide financial insights to operational leaders to drive decision-making and profitability improvements.
• Support M&A activities, including purchase accounting, integration, and financial reporting.

Requirements

• CPA designation (required)
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in leadership
• Minimum 2 years of cost accounting experience, including implementation of standard costing
• Deep understanding of Canadian GAAP and external audit processes
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Advanced proficiency in financial systems (ERP, reporting tools, Excel)
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment strongly preferred

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits
• RRSP matching program
• Monthly profit-sharing bonus
• L.E.A.R.N. development program
• Clean, safety-first workplace with ISO 9001:2015 registration
• Growth-oriented, values-driven culture

Cam Tran welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Thank you in advance for your interest in this position. Please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This job is considered safety-sensitive because impairment by drugs or alcohol may constitute a threat to health orsafety, and/or a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death.