ID 2026-6070

Category

Accounting/Finance

Position Type

Full-Time

About ERMCO

Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc. (ERMCO) is the leading manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions, serving electric utilities, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tenn., ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities across North America.

With a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO the Most Valued Partner for delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future.

Job Summary

ERMCO is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Analyst to support our Finance team in analyzing and maintaining accurate product costing and operational efficiency. This role plays a critical part in providing actionable insights through cost analysis, variance tracking, and financial reporting.

This position is well-suited for early career professionals with 2–5 years of cost accounting or manufacturing finance experience, as well as recent graduates with a strong academic foundation in Accounting or Finance who are eager to develop hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a desire to grow within a collaborative, fast-paced organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze product and operational costs to support decision-making and profitability initiatives.
• Develop, maintain, and update standard costs within the ERP system.
• Monitor variances between actual and standard costs; investigate and communicate significant deviations.
• Collaborate with Operations and Engineering to support new product costing and cost rollups.
• Support month-end close processes, including journal entries and cost of goods sold (COGS) reporting.
• Reconcile inventory balances and analyze inventory adjustments.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting related to manufacturing costs and margin analysis.
• Participate in physical inventories and assist with coordination of the annual standard cost roll.
• Prepare reports and dashboards summarizing financial data related to production, inventory, and material costs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with standard costing methodologies and variance analysis.
• Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of inventory, production, and materials workflows.
• Internship, co-op, or project-based experience in cost or manufacturing accounting (for early-career candidates).

Let’s Build the Future Together

At ERMCO, your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is real. Whether you’re building on early career experience or launching your professional journey, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, contribute, and grow in a manufacturing environment that values innovation and collaboration.

Join ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career.

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