ERMCO-ECI · 1 day ago
Assistant Controller
Dyersburg, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expElectric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc. (ERMCO) is a leading manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions. The Assistant Controller will oversee daily Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations, support core accounting functions, and guide a team while ensuring financial accuracy and efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations across all manufacturing locations
Manage customer invoicing, collections, cash application, and resolution of billing issues with Sales and Customer Service
Monitor AR aging, follow up on overdue accounts, and ensure accurate revenue recognition
Lead vendor invoice processing, payment runs, and expense reimbursements while maintaining positive vendor relationships
Ensure compliance with purchasing policies, approval workflows, internal controls, and audit readiness
Support 1099 reporting and year-end AP close procedures
Lead and develop AR/AP specialists, providing coaching, training, and performance feedback
Standardize and improve processes during and after ERMCO’s ERP conversion to Infor LN
Assist with month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements
Participate in budgeting, forecasting, audit preparation, and ongoing financial analyses
Collaborate with the Controller on internal controls, policy improvements, and special projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
5+ years of experience in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role
Strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and foundational accounting principles
Experience in high-volume AP/AR environments; manufacturing or multi-site experience preferred
Proficiency with ERP systems (Infor LN a plus) and strong Excel skills
Clear, confident communication with the ability to partner effectively across departments
A calm, organized, proactive approach to managing deadlines and solving problems
Ability to lead through change, especially in centralizing or modernizing AP/AR processes
Preferred
Experience in high-volume AP/AR environments; manufacturing or multi-site experience preferred
Bonus: Familiarity with automated AP/AR tools, public accounting experience, or CPA/CMA credentials
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Pension plan
Paid time off and more
Company
ERMCO-ECI
ERMCO (Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc.) is headquartered in Dyersburg, Tennessee.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16.84MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityRural Development Partners
2024-12-03Grant· $1.84M
2024-10-17Grant· $15M
Leadership Team
T
Tim Mills
President and CEO
Recent News
2024-10-17
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