Head of Finance AI Transformation Logistics Tech Scale-up

Head of Finance Transformation (AI and Automation) Hypergrowth Logistics Tech Scale-up Farringdon Harmonic have been retained by an exceptionally high-growth, VC-backed logistics-technology company on a mission to strip the hidden cost of delivery out of ecommerce, making it easier for more goods to move between more people. Backed by several tier-1 investors, this is one of the fastest-scaling venture-backed businesses in Europe, and finance is being built from scratch to keep pace. The Opportunity They''re building a finance function that scales faster than the business, not by adding headcount, but by designing a system where AI, automation and clean architecture do the heavy lifting. They''re looking for someone to build that system from scratch: the finance stack, the AI workflows, and the operating model that ties it all together. Reporting to the CFO, you''ll work directly with founders and functional leaders to turn finance into a real-time decision engine. This is not a "transformation" role in the traditional sense. This is a 0 to 1 build role with direct leverage on company velocity. What You''ll Own Design the finance function from first principles: own how finance operates in an AI-native, high-growth company, not as an improvement on legacy systems, but as a definition of the default state. Rebuild core processes (record to report, procure to pay, order to cash, FPandA) to eliminate manual work before it takes root. Deploy AI across every high-leverage ..... full job details .....