Accounting Clerk; Plant Accounting

Overview

Join Blue Ridge Mountain EMC as a Full-Time Accounting Clerk and become part of a team that supports the financial operations of a member-owned electric cooperative. This onsite position in Young Harris, GA, will primarily support the Plant Accounting Group
, assisting with the accounting and recordkeeping related to utility plant assets, construction projects, and other financial activities that help maintain our electric system.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys detailed accounting work, values accuracy, and wants to build a career in a stable organization that serves its local community.

Blue Ridge Mountain EMC offers a competitive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, and a competitive salary.

• The Accounting Clerk supports the daily activities of the Plant Accounting Group, under the direction of the Supervisor of Accounting. This includes processing accounts payable transactions, maintaining utility plant and fixed asset records, and preparing documentation for financial reporting and the annual audit.
• Collaborates with employees across departments to ensure accounting records are complete and support the cooperative's operational and reporting needs.

• Organized, dependable, and committed to producing accurate work.
• Working knowledge of accounting principles; proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; ability to learn accounting software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to interact with employees throughout the cooperative.
• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments, maintain confidentiality, and problem-solve independently.
• Experience with accounts payable, fixed assets, construction accounting, or utility accounting is beneficial but not required.