Lumilens
Photonics
Director/Sr.DirectorControlling
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“Director/Sr. Director Controlling at Lumilens. Own group consolidation. Own monthly close”
Industry & Context.
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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