Harmonic Finance Inc ™ | Certified B Corp
Head of Finance - Rapid Growth AI Start-Up ($1 Billion Series A) | Bay Area
Harmonic Finance Inc ™ | Certified B Corp, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Head of Finance - Rapid Growth AI Start-Up ($1 Billion Series A) | Bay Area
Harmonic Finance Inc
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This range is provided by Harmonic Finance Inc
| Certified B Corp. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $350,000.00/yr - $450,000.00/yr
Additional compensation types Annual Bonus and Stock options
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| Certified B Corp
The Client Harmonic are retained by a rapidly growing VC-backed AI start-up revolutionizing mankind’s understanding of the physical sciences. The company is in stealth mode and supported by a major VC with a track record of launching fast-growing AI ventures. They are preparing for a large Series A fundraiser and growth from under 20 to around 200-1000 employees within 12 months as they scale manufacturing.
The organization has a values-led culture and leadership team of award-winning scientists and AI industry leaders. This is an opportunity to join at the forefront of multiple technological advances.
The Role The Head of Finance will build out FP&A and Strategic Finance, developing financial modelling, strategic planning and insightful analysis to drive performance and shape the company’s direction. The role offers exposure to the CEO and executive team and the chance to influence growth decisions.
Responsibilities include working with multiple teams to improve performance and preparing for future funding rounds as the business scales.
Responsibilities
Own the development of exceptional financial modelling
Establish forecasting and budgeting processes (FP&A)
Work closely with the CEO as an Executive Business Partner
Build KPIs and analytics to interpret complex data for decision makers
Establish robust budgeting processes for AI R&D and product development
Produce mid and long-term strategic planning
Liaise with and manage complex government contracts
Produce monthly Board reporting with detailed commentary
Partner with multiple teams to challenge numbers and improve performance
Create dashboards and improve forecasting accuracy
Prepare the business for future funding rounds
What We Need
Experience in an established tech business or fast-growth VC-backed scale-up with significant funding
Exceptional financial modelling skills
High level of commercial acumen and strategic thinking to shape new markets and opportunities
Nice to Have
Experience in a VC-backed tech start-up with >$100m raised
Experience in a business with complex manufacturing
Experience dealing with government contracts
R&D heavy environments
Leading international teams with multiple entities
Establishing FP&A and Accounting processes in a VC-backed start-up (ideally AI)
Salary $350,000 to $450,000 + bonus + share options
Start Date ASAP
To apply or explore more about this role, contact Fin at fin@harmonicfinance.com
Feel free to share this opportunity with your network.
At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Accounting/Auditing
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Technology
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| Certified B Corp provided pay range
This range is provided by Harmonic Finance Inc
| Certified B Corp. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $350,000.00/yr - $450,000.00/yr
Additional compensation types Annual Bonus and Stock options
Direct message the job poster from Harmonic Finance Inc
| Certified B Corp
The Client Harmonic are retained by a rapidly growing VC-backed AI start-up revolutionizing mankind’s understanding of the physical sciences. The company is in stealth mode and supported by a major VC with a track record of launching fast-growing AI ventures. They are preparing for a large Series A fundraiser and growth from under 20 to around 200-1000 employees within 12 months as they scale manufacturing.
The organization has a values-led culture and leadership team of award-winning scientists and AI industry leaders. This is an opportunity to join at the forefront of multiple technological advances.
The Role The Head of Finance will build out FP&A and Strategic Finance, developing financial modelling, strategic planning and insightful analysis to drive performance and shape the company’s direction. The role offers exposure to the CEO and executive team and the chance to influence growth decisions.
Responsibilities include working with multiple teams to improve performance and preparing for future funding rounds as the business scales.
Responsibilities
Own the development of exceptional financial modelling
Establish forecasting and budgeting processes (FP&A)
Work closely with the CEO as an Executive Business Partner
Build KPIs and analytics to interpret complex data for decision makers
Establish robust budgeting processes for AI R&D and product development
Produce mid and long-term strategic planning
Liaise with and manage complex government contracts
Produce monthly Board reporting with detailed commentary
Partner with multiple teams to challenge numbers and improve performance
Create dashboards and improve forecasting accuracy
Prepare the business for future funding rounds
What We Need
Experience in an established tech business or fast-growth VC-backed scale-up with significant funding
Exceptional financial modelling skills
High level of commercial acumen and strategic thinking to shape new markets and opportunities
Nice to Have
Experience in a VC-backed tech start-up with >$100m raised
Experience in a business with complex manufacturing
Experience dealing with government contracts
R&D heavy environments
Leading international teams with multiple entities
Establishing FP&A and Accounting processes in a VC-backed start-up (ideally AI)
Salary $350,000 to $450,000 + bonus + share options
Start Date ASAP
To apply or explore more about this role, contact Fin at fin@harmonicfinance.com
Feel free to share this opportunity with your network.
At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Accounting/Auditing
Industries
Technology
Information and Media
Biotechnology Research
Space Research and Technology
Get notified when a new job is posted.
#J-18808-Ljbffr