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Circ’s flexible technology is powering the clean closet and helping the fashion industry make monumental strides toward a truly circular eco-economy.ÌýÌýÌý

We’ve pioneered a technology that can recycle polycotton — what the majority of our clothes are made of — into reusable fibers. In essence: our process takes textile waste and turns it into materials that your most beloved fashion labels can use for tomorrow’s clothes.ÌýÌýÌý

Circ is looking for a passionate and analytically minded professional to join as the Associate Director, Strategic Finance to drive company strategy and support the growth of Circ in its revenue generation, supplier development, and capital raising. This role will also be critical in empowering executive decision-making with quality and timely analysis and guiding the company towards achieving its goals. This high impact, highly visible role reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer. The ideal candidate will not only have superb technical skills but also strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence and present to all levels of the organization. Ìý

We are looking for a detail-oriented individual who embodies our core values and thrives in a dynamic, ever-changing environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a balanced work-life experience, with the flexibility of a remote work setup and a supportive company culture that encourages personal and professional growth.Ìý

*Candidate to be based in United States, Eastern Time Zone or Central Time ZoneÌý

ResponsibilitiesÌý

• Structure, present, negotiate, and drive the execution of customer offerings and supplier agreements.Ìý
• Arrange, negotiate, and drive the execution of financing to support Circ needs and financial projects.Ìý
• Collaborate with teams across Circ (e.g., Commercial, Engineering, and Manufacturing).Ìý
• Lead the development and refinement of our investor materials, ensuring clear and compelling updates that reflect the ongoing advancement of Circ’s model.Ìý
• Address investor questions with timely, well-supported responses, contributing to the ongoing growth and trust of Circ’s investor community.Ìý
• Ensure the delivery of accurate internal materials and data on schedule, supporting both executive decision-making and investor communications. Ìý
• Drive fundraising efforts by collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to structure and secure capital. Play a key role in investor outreach, due diligence, and the preparation of fundraising materials.Ìý

QualificationsÌý

• 3+ years experience in fast-paced analytical roles (investment banking, consulting, equity research, investing, strategic finance, etc.).Ìý
• Strong knowledge of financial analysis and GAAP.Ìý
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.Ìý
• Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to synthesize and present complex information clearly and concisely.Ìý
• Excellent working proficiency in Excel (you should be prepared for a financial model case study); comfort with data visualization tools and Python a plus.ÌýÌý
• Excellent working proficiency in PowerPoint and presenting analyses in a compelling format.Ìý
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach across all organizational levels.Ìý
• Strong sense of ownership, intellectual curiosity, and an ability to think creatively and critically and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and often ambiguous work environment.Ìý
• High attention to detail but an equally important ability to see the big picture and evaluate analyses with strategic business context.Ìý
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, and travel as needed.Ìý

Why Join Circ?Ìý

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact and contribute to a growing companyÌý

Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and creativityÌý

Competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance and retirement savings optionsÌý

Opportunities for professional development and growthÌý

Commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, with initiatives to support environmental conservation and community engagementÌýÌý

Compensation and BenefitsÌý

Circ stock optionsÌý

Unlimited PTO, an average of 14 company holidays, in addition to an extended end-of-year breakÌý

Volunteer time offÌý

Competitive medical, dental and vision insuranceÌý

Employer HSA contribution on certain plansÌý

Access to health benefits such as a monthly wellness stipend and TalkSpace membershipÌý

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at CircÌý

We believe an equitable and inclusive work environment and a diverse, empowered team are key to achieving our mission. We’re looking for candidates who can expand our culture and challenge business as usual. We strive to foster an environment where all team members can bring their whole selves to work, by their own definition, and we strive to provide all candidates with an equitable and accessible recruitment process.ÌýÌý

We provide equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or genetics.ÌýÌý

In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.ÌýÌý

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.ÌýÌý

If we can offer accommodations for you in the recruitment process, or if you have feedback on how to make our recruiting more equitable or accessible, please let us know!Ìý