We are seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to join our finance team and play a key role in driving financial planning, analysis, and strategic decision-making across the organization.
This role is ideal for someone who brings deep experience from hardware-oriented environments, with strong understanding of cost structures, materials, inventory, and pricing dynamics. You will work closely with cross-functional leaders to provide financial insight, improve visibility, and support scalable growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the company’s budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes
- Build and maintain financial models that reflect complex cost structures, including materials, production, and inventory
- Partner with operations, supply chain, and R&D to analyze cost drivers and improve gross margins
- Develop and track KPIs related to manufacturing efficiency, inventory management, and unit economics
- Support pricing strategies through detailed margin and cost analysis
- Provide actionable insights to leadership to support strategic and operational decisions
- Analyze variances vs. budget/forecast and identify key business drivers
- Improve financial processes, reporting, and systems to support scale
- Prepare materials for executive leadership and board-level discussions
Requirements
- 6–10+ years of experience in FP&A or finance roles
- Mandatory experience in hardware, manufacturing, or product-based companies (not purely SaaS)
- Strong understanding of: BOM, Inventory accounting and management, COGS, pricing and unit economics in physical products
- Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills
- Strong business partnering capabilities and communication skills
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- High attention to detail with a hands-on approach
- Experience working in high-growth or scaling companies
- Familiarity with supply chain and production environments
- Experience with ERP systems and financial planning tools
- Background in supporting global operations
What We Offer
- Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, innovative hardware-focused company
- High-impact position with exposure to senior leadership
- Collaborative and fast-paced work environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- High level of ownership and autonomy
- Hybrid work model
Skills Required
- 6-10+ years of experience in FP&A or finance roles
- Mandatory experience in hardware, manufacturing, or product-based companies
- Strong understanding of BOM, Inventory accounting and management, COGS, pricing and unit economics in physical products
- Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills
- Strong business partnering capabilities and communication skills
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- High attention to detail with a hands-on approach
- Experience working in high-growth or scaling companies
- Familiarity with supply chain and production environments
- Experience with ERP systems and financial planning tools
- Background in supporting global operations
What We Do
ZutaCore’s waterless, direct-to-chip liquid cooling, with its exclusive pool boiling technology, represents a fundamental shift from traditional air or single-phase liquid cooling. Instead of moving heat away gradually, it removes it instantly at the source by turning liquid into vapor, keeping processors consistently cool even under the most extreme workloads. For operators, the impact is immediate: Higher performance per rack — Run more AI and HPC workloads in the same footprint. Lower energy costs — Drive PUE and pPUE closer to the ideal of 1.0, cutting power bills dramatically. Greater reliability — Eliminate risks of condensation, corrosion, or hardware damage. Sustainability gains — Reduce both water and electricity use, accelerating ESG progress.
