# Associate Director, FP&A at Lyell Immunopharma

- Company: Lyell Immunopharma
- What the company does: Lyell is a T cell reprogramming company dedicated to the mastery of T cells to cure patients with solid tumors. Backed by 8VC.
- Company website: https://lyell.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $170K to $210K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-19
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lyellimmunopharma/jobs/7986032003?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/lyell-immunopharma-associate-director-fp-and-a/

## About the role

This role will need to have frequent travel to our South San Francisco, CA office for in person meetings. The Associate Director will serve as a key financial partner to R&D, Clinical, G&A, Commercial and other functional leaders, with a focus on understanding operational activities and their financial implications. The role will also be responsible for continuously improving the company’s FP&A processes, reporting, systems, forecasting capabilities, and financial discipline. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with high proficiency in Excel and the ability to translate operational drivers into financial insights
- Strong understanding of FP&A principles and ability to identify trends, variances, and opportunities to improve financial performance
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain financial concepts and analysis to non-Finance stakeholders
- Strong business partnering skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and influence without direct authority
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and commitment to data accuracy
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and effectively manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Tags: Finance

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