# Director of FP&A at Gimletlabs

- Company: Gimletlabs
- What the company does: Gimlet Labs is an applied research lab focused on building high performance AI systems. Backed by Menlo and Sapphire.
- Company website: https://gimletlabs.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $275K to $300K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-01
- Apply by: 2026-11-15
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/gimlet/74cb8e21-987a-40d5-977d-b8ce7f46f753?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/gimletlabs-director-of-fp-and-a/

## About the role

As Director of FP&A, you will build Gimlet’s FP&A function and help shape the financial decisions behind our growth. You will own the consolidated financial model, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis for a rapidly scaling AI infrastructure business. Cash burn, liquidity, runway, and the economics of deploying compute will be central to your work. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Approximately 8–10+ years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, or investment banking combined with operating finance
- Demonstrated ownership of consolidated models, budgets, forecasts, and budget-versus-actual analysis
- Strong modeling skills, including independently developing assumptions, evaluating scenarios, and identifying key business drivers
- Substantial exposure to data centers or large-scale infrastructure capex, including planning and monitoring major investments
- An understanding of how hardware capex, deployment costs, power, cooling, and operating expenses affect margins, depreciation, and cash flow
- Strong data analytics skills and the ability to translate complex information into clear recommendations

Tags: G&A

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