<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. If you are early in your accounting career and looking for a role where you can build strong fundamentals while learning how accounting connects to real operations, this is a great place to start. ERMCO is seeking an Accountant who is eager to learn, detail-oriented, and motivated to grow within a manufacturing environment. This role provides hands-on exposure to general ledger accounting, inventory, cost accounting, and the month-end close process, while working closely with experienced accountants and plant partners who are invested in your development. You will gain practical experience, develop confidence in core accounting processes, and see how your work supports both financial reporting and day-to-day operations.<h2>Responsibilities</h2>What You Will Do<ul> <li>Assist with month-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries, accruals, and supporting schedules</li> <li>Help reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances with guidance from senior team members</li> <li>Support manufacturing cost and inventory variance analysis and reporting</li> <li>Assist with maintaining standard cost data and supporting annual cost roll processes</li> <li>Participate in physical inventory counts and help reconcile inventory balances</li> <li>Support fixed asset accounting activities, including tracking additions and depreciation schedules</li> <li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and internal reporting tasks as assigned</li> <li>Collaborate with procurement, operations, and finance teams to ensure accurate financial data</li> <li>Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to requests</li> <li>Learn and follow internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP requirements</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2>What You Will Bring<ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</li> <li>Zero to two years of accounting experience, including internships or co-op experience</li> <li>Foundational understanding of accounting principles and GAAP</li> <li>Intermediate Excel skills, i.e. pivot tables, v-lookups, macros, and comfort learning ERP or accounting systems</li> <li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li> <li>Willingness to ask questions, learn new processes, and take feedback</li> <li>Ability to manage deadlines and work effectively in a team environment</li></ul>Nice to Have<ul> <li>Internship or entry-level experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment</li> <li>Exposure to inventory, cost accounting, or general ledger accounting</li> <li>Experience with ERP systems such as Infor or similar platforms</li> <li>Interest in pursuing CPA licensure in the future</li></ul>Why You Will Like Working Here<ul> <li>You will gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of accounting</li> <li>You will work closely with experienced accountants who are invested in your growth</li> <li>You will learn how accounting supports real manufacturing operations</li> <li>You will have clear opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career</li> <li>You will be part of a collaborative, supportive team environment</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></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>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.

Pioneer Transformers, an ERMCO, Inc. company, designs and manufactures liquid-filled transformers for your unique application. Our experts leverage decades of electrical and mechanical engineering, resourceful design, and proven precision to customize high-quality solutions for your operation&rsquo;s ongoing success.

Junior Accountant

<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;If you are early in your accounting career and looking for a role where you can build strong fundamentals while learning how accounting connects to real operations, this is a great place to start.&nbsp;ERMCO is seeking an Accountant who is eager to learn, detail-oriented, and motivated to grow within a manufacturing environment. This role provides hands-on exposure to general ledger accounting, inventory, cost accounting, and the month-end close process, while working closely with experienced accountants and plant partners who are invested in your development.&nbsp;You will gain practical experience, develop confidence in core accounting processes, and see how your work supports both financial reporting and day-to-day operations.<h2>Responsibilities</h2>What You Will Do<ul> <li>Assist with month-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries, accruals, and supporting schedules</li> <li>Help reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances with guidance from senior team members</li> <li>Support manufacturing cost and inventory variance analysis and reporting</li> <li>Assist with maintaining standard cost data and supporting annual cost roll processes</li> <li>Participate in physical inventory counts and help reconcile inventory balances</li> <li>Support fixed asset accounting activities, including tracking additions and depreciation schedules</li> <li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and internal reporting tasks as assigned</li> <li>Collaborate with procurement, operations, and finance teams to ensure accurate financial data</li> <li>Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to requests</li> <li>Learn and follow internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP requirements</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2>What You Will Bring<ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</li> <li>Zero to two years of accounting experience, including internships or co-op experience</li> <li>Foundational understanding of accounting principles and GAAP</li> <li>Intermediate Excel skills, i.e. pivot tables, v-lookups, macros, and comfort learning ERP or accounting systems</li> <li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li> <li>Willingness to ask questions, learn new processes, and take feedback</li> <li>Ability to manage deadlines and work effectively in a team environment</li></ul>Nice to Have<ul> <li>Internship or entry-level experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment</li> <li>Exposure to inventory, cost accounting, or general ledger accounting</li> <li>Experience with ERP systems such as Infor or similar platforms</li> <li>Interest in pursuing CPA licensure in the future</li></ul>Why You Will Like Working Here<ul> <li>You will gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of accounting</li> <li>You will work closely with experienced accountants who are invested in your growth</li> <li>You will learn how accounting supports real manufacturing operations</li> <li>You will have clear opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career</li> <li>You will be part of a collaborative, supportive team environment</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&nbsp;</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>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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