Lumilens

Photonics

Director/Sr.DirectorControlling

S$220–350k ~AI est. Singapore FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Director/Sr. Director Controlling at Lumilens. Own group consolidation. Own monthly close”

Industry & Context.

Photonics

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

CPA (Local CA, US CPA, ACCA, or equivalent), 10–15 years finance and controllership experience, Hands-on SOX experience, Mandarin language proficiency, Technical accounting expertise, Experience with statutory reporting, Experience with audit management, Experience with multi-entity consolidation

Nice to Have

Experience in technology environments, Experience in hardware environments, Experience in semiconductors environments, Experience in FMCG environments, Manufacturing cost accounting exposure, Track record of building finance teams, Track record of developing finance teams, Track record of building finance processes, Track record of developing finance processes, US MNC experience

What You'll Do.

Own group consolidation

Own management reporting

Lead SOX program design

Lead SOX program documentation

Lead SOX program execution

Own statutory reporting

Manage technical accounting positions

Manage external auditor relationships

Oversee Singapore statutory filings

Oversee local tax compliance

Manage in-country controllers

Develop in-country controllers

Partner on cost accounting

Partner on inventory controls

Partner on standard costing

Oversee intercompany accounting

Oversee transfer pricing

Full Job Description

ABOUT LUMILENS At Lumilens we are building the critical photonics infrastructure that powers tomorrow’s AI supercomputing. From chip-to-chip optical interconnects to scalable photonic engines, Lumilens is unlocking a new era of computing - faster, cooler, and massively more efficient. We’re a well-funded startup backed by Mayfield and led by veterans who’ve built and scaled some of the most transformative technologies in the industry. At Lumilens, we’re developing high-speed photonics products purpose-built to power the future of AI infrastructure and high-performance computing. This isn’t incremental innovation, it’s a ground-floor opportunity to rethink the optical layer from the silicon up. You’ll work alongside a team of world-class engineers, solving some of the hardest challenges in scaling optical systems. Every line of code, every design decision, every breakthrough you help deliver will shape the infrastructure of tomorrow. If you're looking for mission, momentum, and the chance to make an outsized impact, jump on the rocket ship. We’re just getting started. The Role The Director / Sr Director, Controlling is a senior leadership role based in Singapore, responsible for leading the corporate controllership function across APAC. The role owns group consolidation, statutory reporting across entities, internal controls, SOX readiness in support of a future US listing, and the in-country accounting organization across the region. This leader will serve as a key partner to finance, operations, and manufacturing stakeholders, ensuring the company builds a scalable, audit-ready controllership foundation while supporting growth across Singapore, Thailand, and other APAC markets. Key Responsibilities - Own group consolidation, monthly close, and management reporting across all entities. - Lead SOX program design, documentation, and execution for US listing readiness. - Own statutory reporting under SFRS, IFRS, and US GAAP, and manage technical accounting positions. -

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