About the role
The Controller (Canadian Operations) is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing all accounting operations for CamTran Transformer Manufacturing. This includes financial reporting, internal controls, tax compliance, and the general ledger. The Controller will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity of financial processes and the continued development of a high-performing accounting team. As a key member of the finance leadership team, the Controller will collaborate closely with operations, FP&A, and executive leadership to drive strategic initiatives and maintain compliance with Canadian GAAP and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- 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.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA required.
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles in manufacturing or similar industries.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Cost Accounting, including the implementation of standard cost, required.
- Strong knowledge of Canadian GAAP and experience managing external audits.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team-building capabilities.
- Advanced proficiency in financial systems and reporting tools.
About CAM TRAN
For those of you who don’t know who we are, we are the manufacturer of distribution transformers! In other words we are an extension of essential services and key component to keeping everyone’s lights on at home! Cool, right?!
With over 35 years of operations in the utility industry, Cam Tran is highly depended upon by most major Canadian Electrical Utility Companies as a primary supplier for the essential power service. We want to immediately offer individuals the opportunity to be a part of this industry and join our family of transformer assembly operators, with full time employment contracts!
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About the role
The Controller (Canadian Operations) is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing all accounting operations for CamTran Transformer Manufacturing. This includes financial reporting, internal controls, tax compliance, and the general ledger. The Controller will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity of financial processes and the continued development of a high-performing accounting team. As a key member of the finance leadership team, the Controller will collaborate closely with operations, FP&A, and executive leadership to drive strategic initiatives and maintain compliance with Canadian GAAP and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- 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.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA required.
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles in manufacturing or similar industries.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Cost Accounting, including the implementation of standard cost, required.
- Strong knowledge of Canadian GAAP and experience managing external audits.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team-building capabilities.
- Advanced proficiency in financial systems and reporting tools.
About CAM TRAN
For those of you who don’t know who we are, we are the manufacturer of distribution transformers! In other words we are an extension of essential services and key component to keeping everyone’s lights on at home! Cool, right?!
With over 35 years of operations in the utility industry, Cam Tran is highly depended upon by most major Canadian Electrical Utility Companies as a primary supplier for the essential power service. We want to immediately offer individuals the opportunity to be a part of this industry and join our family of transformer assembly operators, with full time employment contracts!
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