<h2>Overview</h2>ABOUT ERMCO ERMCO (Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc.) is a leading U.S. manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions serving electric utilities, OEMs, and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tennessee, ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities every day. With a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and the energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO a trusted partner in delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future. Position SummaryERMCO is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant with 2+ years of experience who is ready to take the next step in their accounting career. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has built a solid foundation in accounting, especially in a manufacturing, industrial, or operational setting and is looking to expand their impact by taking on both cost and general accounting responsibilities in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. This role offers meaningful exposure to plant operations, inventory, and monthly close processes, with strong opportunities for professional development.<h2>Responsibilities</h2>Responsibilities <ul> <li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and variance reporting</li> <li>Maintain and update standard cost data; support annual cost roll processes</li> <li>Analyze manufacturing cost variances and prepare reporting for leadership</li> <li>Participate in physical inventory counts and reconcile inventory accounts</li> <li>Maintain accurate fixed asset records and support depreciation tracking</li> <li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, including inventory and other key balance sheet items</li> <li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and internal reporting activities</li> <li>Collaborate with procurement, finance, and operations teams to ensure accurate financial reporting</li> <li>Participate in internal/external audits and help ensure adherence to internal controls and GAAP</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2>Required Qualifications:<ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li> <li>2–5 years of accounting experience (manufacturing or cost accounting preferred)</li> <li>Strong Excel skills and comfort working with ERP/accounting systems</li> <li>Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting fundamentals</li> <li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul> <li>CPA certification or active pursuit of CPA licensure </li> <li>Experience with Infor or similar ERP system</li> <li>Prior involvement in inventory or fixed asset accounting</li> <li>Exposure to operational or plant-level financial processes</li></ul>Physical requirements: <ul> <li>Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer </li> <li>Occasional lifting of files or paperwork</li> <li>Occasional travel to other ERMCO sites</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Benefits<ul> <li>Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)</li> <li>Annual bonus</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including:</li> <li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>401(k) with company match</li> <li>Pension plan</li> <li>Paid time off and more</li></ul>Additional Information<ul> <li>This role is based at our Athens, GA location.</li> <li>Occasional travel to other manufacturing sites may be required.</li> <li>Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.</li></ul>Join ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career. Disclaimer: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as required.

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<h2>Overview</h2>ABOUT ERMCO&nbsp;ERMCO (Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc.) is a leading U.S. manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions serving electric utilities, OEMs, and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tennessee, ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities every day.&nbsp;With a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and the energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO a trusted partner in delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future.&nbsp;Position SummaryERMCO is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant with 2+ years of experience who is ready to take the next step in their accounting career. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has built a solid foundation in accounting, especially in a manufacturing, industrial, or operational setting and is looking to expand their impact by taking on both cost and general accounting responsibilities in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. This role offers meaningful exposure to plant operations, inventory, and monthly close processes, with strong opportunities for professional development.<h2>Responsibilities</h2>Responsibilities <ul> <li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and variance reporting</li> <li>Maintain and update standard cost data; support annual cost roll processes</li> <li>Analyze manufacturing cost variances and prepare reporting for leadership</li> <li>Participate in physical inventory counts and reconcile inventory accounts</li> <li>Maintain accurate fixed asset records and support depreciation tracking</li> <li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, including inventory and other key balance sheet items</li> <li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and internal reporting activities</li> <li>Collaborate with procurement, finance, and operations teams to ensure accurate financial reporting</li> <li>Participate in internal/external audits and help ensure adherence to internal controls and GAAP</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2>Required Qualifications:<ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li> <li>2–5 years of accounting experience (manufacturing or cost accounting preferred)</li> <li>Strong Excel skills and comfort working with ERP/accounting systems</li> <li>Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting fundamentals</li> <li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul> <li>CPA certification or active pursuit of CPA licensure&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience with Infor or similar ERP system</li> <li>Prior involvement in inventory or fixed asset accounting</li> <li>Exposure to operational or plant-level financial processes</li></ul>Physical requirements:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer&nbsp;</li> <li>Occasional lifting of files or paperwork</li> <li>Occasional travel to other ERMCO sites</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Benefits<ul> <li>Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)</li> <li>Annual bonus</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including:</li> <li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>401(k) with company match</li> <li>Pension plan</li> <li>Paid time off and more</li></ul>Additional Information<ul> <li>This role is based at our Athens, GA location.</li> <li>Occasional travel to other manufacturing sites may be required.</li> <li>Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.</li></ul>Join&nbsp;ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career.&nbsp;Disclaimer: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as required.

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