Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from EOS
Job overview
The Jr. Accountant role at EOS involves supporting the finance team by managing daily financial transactions and contributing to accurate accounting records, helping the company maintain financial integrity and support growth.
Responsibilities and impact
The Jr. Accountant will assist with recording transactions, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, supporting month-end and year-end closes, processing payables and receivables, tracking expenses, and collaborating to improve financial processes.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 1-2 years of accounting experience, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and preferably experience with accounting software like QuickBooks or Xero. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and eagerness to learn are essential.
Career development
The role offers mentorship, hands-on experience, and opportunities for career growth within a dynamic and supportive team environment focused on talent and ambition.
Work environment and culture
EOS fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative culture that values diversity, equity, and respect, with a global and forward-thinking mindset in additive manufacturing.
Company information
EOS is a global leader in industrial 3D printing with over 30 years of experience, employing over 1000 people from about 60 nationalities, focused on advancing Responsible Manufacturing.
Team overview
The Jr. Accountant will report to the Controller and work closely with experienced professionals in a supportive finance team.
Job location and travel
The position is based in Novi, MI, with no specific mention of remote work or travel requirements.
Unique job features
This role offers the chance to work in a cutting-edge additive manufacturing company with a strong emphasis on innovation, diversity, and career progression.
Company overview
EOS, or Electro-Optical Systems, is a leading company specializing in industrial 3D printing solutions. They generate revenue by providing advanced additive manufacturing systems, software, and services to various industries, including aerospace, automotive, and medical. Founded in 1989 by Dr. Hans J. Langer, EOS has pioneered the development of laser-sintering technology, which has revolutionized manufacturing processes by enabling the production of complex, high-quality parts. The company's commitment to innovation and quality has established it as a key player in the global 3D printing market.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your accounting education, specifically your Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, and emphasize any hands-on experience with journal entries, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting to align with EOS's Junior Accountant role.
Focus on showcasing proficiency in Microsoft Excel and any experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero, as these technical skills are key for the position.
Apply through multiple channels including the EOS corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed by recruiters.
Connect with current EOS finance or accounting team members on LinkedIn; start conversations with ice breakers like commenting on EOS’s innovative approach to additive manufacturing or asking about the team culture and growth opportunities in the accounting department.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'journal entries,' 'bank reconciliation,' 'accounts payable,' 'financial reporting,' and 'accounting software' to ensure your resume passes initial automated screenings.
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