Junior Accountant

Accountant Position at 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.

Responsibilities

What you will do :

• Assist with month-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries, accruals, and supporting schedules
• Help reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances with guidance from senior team members
• Support manufacturing cost and inventory variance analysis and reporting
• Assist with maintaining standard cost data and supporting annual cost roll processes
• Participate in physical inventory counts and help reconcile inventory balances
• Support fixed asset accounting activities, including tracking additions and depreciation schedules
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and internal reporting tasks as assigned
• Collaborate with procurement, operations, and finance teams to ensure accurate financial data
• Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to requests
• Learn and follow internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP requirements

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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.