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Sr. Manager/Director FP&A

Lumilens logolumilens
TypeFull-time
SeniorityDirector / Executive
LocationSan Jose, CA
Posted7/29/2026
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Role Overview

Senior FP&A lead in California with a tightly scoped operational mandate: own FP&A for the US R&D lab, lead revenue management for the Hyperscaler customer segment, and act as US country controller for the US-listed entity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own US R&D lab budgeting, forecasting, project-level cost tracking, and capex planning

  • Lead revenue management for Hyperscaler customers — pricing, contract economics, deal review, revenue recognition, customer profitability

  • Act as US country controller — own US entity close, statutory reporting, tax filings, audit support, and internal controls

  • Partner with US sales leadership on revenue forecasting, commission planning, and deal economics for Hyperscaler accounts

  • Support board reporting and investor relations content tied to US operations and the Hyperscaler segment

  • Drive long-range planning for US R&D investment and Hyperscaler revenue strategy

  • Drive automation across US FP&A and controllership processes

Required Qualifications (all mandatory)

  • CPA / CFA / MBA

  • 10-15 years of FP&A or strategic finance experience

  • Tech industry FP&A / strategic finance experience OR engineering degree combined with an MBA

  • Ability to operate in a startup, unstructured, ambiguous environment

  • Strong operational FP&A experience — manufacturing, supply chain, or hardware cost analysis

  • Proven business partnering with operations and commercial leaders

  • Advanced financial modeling; comfort with large datasets

Preferred Qualifications

  • Technology / hardware / semiconductor / FMCG industry experience

  • Manufacturing cost accounting exposure

  • Track record of building and developing finance teams and processes from scratch.

  • US MNC experience — controller or senior finance leader inside a US-headquartered multinational

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Lumilens

The Connectivity Platform for AI

Lumilens is the connectivity platform for AI infrastructure, delivering scale-up and scale-out optical interconnect solutions designed for the performance, power, and bandwidth demands of next-generation AI workloads. The company designs, develops, and manufactures near-package optics (NPO), co-packaged optics (CPO), and pluggable optical transceivers for hyperscaler AI data centers. Lumilens is backed by Addition, Atreides Management, Bain Capital Ventures, Mayfield, Meritech, Redpoint Ventures, Seligman Ventures, Spark Capital, and other leading venture capital and private investors.

Private companySeries C
Founded2024
HQSan Jose, United States
Size201–500 employees
Unlock human wisdom
ThesisTermsPrivacy
Industry
Computer Networking Products
Funding
  • Series C · Aug 6, 2026
  • Series B · $9.2M · May 6, 2025
Investors
Bain Capital VenturesMeritech Capital PartnersSeligman VenturesSpark CapitalAtreides Management

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