Assistant Controller: AR/AP Lead & ERP Upgrade

Pioneer Transformers; Dyersburg (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

ERMCO in Dyersburg, TN, seeks an Assistant Controller to lead daily AP/AR operations, support month-end close, and drive ERP transformation to Infor LN across manufacturing locations.

The role requires 5+ years in AP/AR with supervisory experience, GAAP knowledge, and ERP proficiency. This position offers relocation assistance and a path to broader financial leadership within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years in AP/AR with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and internal controls.
• Experience in high-volume AP/AR environments; manufacturing or multi-site experience preferred.
• ERP proficiency with Infor LN; strong Excel skills.
• Clear, confident communication and cross-department partnership.
• Bonus: CPA/CMA credentials or familiarity with automated AP/AR tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations across locations.
• Manage customer invoicing, collections, cash application, and billing issues with Sales/Customer Service.
• Monitor AR aging, follow up on overdue accounts, and ensure accurate revenue recognition.
• Lead vendor invoicing, payment runs, and expense reimbursements while maintaining vendor relationships.
• Ensure compliance with purchasing policies, approvals, internal controls, and audit readiness.
• Support 1099 reporting and year-end AP close procedures.
• Lead and develop AR/AP specialists with coaching and training.
• Standardize and improve processes during ERP conversion to Infor LN.
• Assist with month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Participate in budgeting, forecasting, audit preparation, and financial analyses.
• Collaborate with the Controller on internal controls, policy improvements, and special projects.

Skills

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

GAAP & Internal Controls

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Change management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Infor LN

Job description

ERMCO in Dyersburg, TN, seeks an Assistant Controller to lead daily AP/AR operations, support month-end close, and drive ERP transformation to Infor LN across manufacturing locations.

The role requires 5+ years in AP/AR with supervisory experience, GAAP knowledge, and ERP proficiency. This position offers relocation assistance and a path to broader financial leadership within a collaborative team.