Finance & Accounting Specialist (f/m/d)

Part-time, Hybrid/Remote

circular.fashion - a sustainable tech startup developing solutions for a systemic change towards a circular economy

circular.fashion unifies an international team with interdisciplinary backgrounds of textile, design, software engineering, business and sustainability.
Closed loop recycling in the textile industry is new and going through massive growth. It will have a huge positive impact.
Having been in the space for several years, many of the things we do in-house also influence EU-wide and global policies and standards.

circular. fashion creates a Circular Design Software, a digital platform for circular design and closed-loop recycling, and renders consultancy and workshops to enable fashion brands to incorporate circularity into the core of their business.

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Your role & tasks

This position is available immediately. As an Accounting & Finance Specialist you will work at a crucial position in the circular.fashion team and closely cooperate with our founder. This role contains a good mix of various tasks.

Your tasks will include:

  • Accounting of accounts payable and receivable/payments
  • Accounting in collaboration with tax advisor office
  • Financial reporting of publicly funded projects
  • Preparation of financial forecast and planning (including cash flow)
  • Continuous improvement of financial processes and used tools
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Skills and experiences

  • At least 2 years experience in a similar position and and an analytical mind with a high sense of responsibility
  • In-depth knowledge of accounting software, corporate principals, and financial analysis
  • Excellent computer and analytical skills, proficient in cloud based platforms
  • Commitment to supporting circular.fashion’s mission
  • Language skills in both German (ideally native speaker) and English (B1 minimum)
  • Dedicated & focused team player
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Benefits

Compensation is defined by a fully transparent growth and reward framework that our team designed collaboratively and is calculated by a formula that depends on a combination of experience, level of responsibility, and tenure at circular.fashion.

We pay extraordinary attention to our employees´ well-being and work-life balance and offer a great variability in regard to location, time off and flexible work arrangements.

Self-development: We’re a small but growing interdisciplinary team. There are plenty of opportunities for you to try on new responsibilities and there are loads of learning opportunities.

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Working Hours & Opportunities

We are looking for a candidate who is available for 20 hours per week. Our local team in Berlin would be delighted to welcome you to our coworking space in the heart of the former “Westberlin”. However, you are also very welcome to work remotely if you prefer.

This position is initially limited to 18 months (maternity leave cover). At the same time, if your expertise matches other existing or upcoming opportunities within our organization, we would very much appreciate finding ways to shape a long-term collaboration.

About us


Our team: You are surrounded by a highly motivated, collaborative and solutions-focused team. Some work mainly remotely, some use our office at BIKINI Berlin (Berlin Charlottenburg) regularly. We’re a small but growing interdisciplinary team - we all wear many hats. We are open for everyone on the team to bring in skills and interests beyond their main role since we are convinced that interdisciplinary exchange brings out the best solutions.

Industry-leading: Closed loop recycling in the textile industry and Digital Product Passports are very new, but are going through massive growth and will have a huge positive impact. Having been in the space for several years, many of the things we do in-house also influence EU-wide and global policies and standards. We also collaborate with universities in developing cutting edge technologies for the circular economy.

We are looking forward to receiving your application!
Please send a motivation letter and your CV to team@circular.fashion
Please enclose answers to the following questions:

  • What motivates you to work with circular.fashion?
  • Would you prefer working remotely or in Berlin?
  • What are your salary expectations and when could you start?
  • (optional) A link to anything you might want us to know about you!


Do not hesitate to apply even if you don't meet all requirements. We look forward to receiving your application!