Your mission In this role, you’ll handle day-to-day accounting operations, working 20-25 hours per week. You'll work closely with our finance team and external tax advisors. This role is perfect for someone who wants solid accounting work without the pressure of a full-time position.Key responsibilities<ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Monthly Closing: Assisting the team with managing the relationship with external accounting and tax partners, ensuring the seamless and timely transfer of all required financial data and supporting documentation.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Accounts Payable: Process invoices, manage payments and reconcile transactions. Ensure timely and accurate recording of all transactions in our systems.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Financial Data Quality: Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data in SAP, Finway, and DATEV. Identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Compliance & Documentation: Maintain proper documentation for all financial transactions. Support preparation of audit materials and work with external tax advisors on compliance.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Expense Management: Process employee expense reports and company credit card transactions. Ensure policy compliance and proper documentation.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Reporting Support: Provide data and analysis to support monthly management reporting and financial planning activities.</li></ul> Your profile If you're an experienced accountant looking for meaningful part-time work? You want to apply your skills in a mission-driven food tech company? This is your chance to own core accounting processes while maintaining work-life balance. Join us now as we scale operations in a fast-growing, purpose-driven startup. What you bring<ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Professional Experience: 2-4 years of accounting experience, ideally in manufacturing, food industry, or growth companies. Solid foundation in bookkeeping and financial accounting.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Technical Skills: Proficient with accounting software and ERP systems. Experience with SAP, DATEV, or similar systems preferred. Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Availability: 20-25 hours per week with flexible scheduling. Core hours at our Berlin office with some remote work possible once established.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Accounting Knowledge: Solid understanding of HGB, double-entry bookkeeping, and German accounting standards. Experience with manufacturing accounting is a plus.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Detail-Oriented: You have a sharp eye for accuracy, catch errors quickly, and maintain high standards in your work. You're organized and reliable.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Communication: Clear communication skills for coordinating with team members, external advisors, and vendors. Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Languages: Fluent German required. Good English written and verbal.</li></ul> Why us? What you get<ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#1d1c1d;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Competitive salary</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#1d1c1d;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">25 days vacation based on a 5-day work week</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#1d1c1d;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Modern equipment (MacBook, monitors)</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#1d1c1d;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Urban Sports Club membership, Guudcard and Dance e-bike leasing</li></ul><h1 style="line-height:1.44;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:24pt;margin-bottom:6pt;">Why apply now</h1><ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Scale-up Phase: We’re growing fast across DACH. You’ll be there from the start in a transformative company with serious momentum.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#1d1c1d;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Top-Tier Investors: We’ve got world-class VCs and angels backing us who share our vision and fully believe in what we’re doing. </li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#1d1c1d;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Timing: The food industry is facing a transformation. Be part of creating products that millions of people love—and that make switching from animal meat easy.</li></ul>Diversity & Equal OpportunityWhat matters most to us are shared values and belief in our mission. We welcome applications from all qualified people—regardless of age, background, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or marital status.Our Work EnvironmentOur international team thrives on collaboration. We believe in the power of face-to-face communication to move fast and work effectively. Right now, we’re primarily at our Berlin location to strengthen our team spirit and culture, with the option to work remotely when it makes sense.Ready to go? Apply now! We can’t wait to hear from you!

Part-Time Accountant @ Project Eaden

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