About
Light builds a Smart Financial Platform that replaces traditional ERPs for modern global companies, providing automated accounting, real-time reporting, and financial workflows. Its products support finance operations for companies including Lovable, Legora, and Keyshot.
Responsibilities
•Own product strategy and execution for a core area of Light, from 0→1 to scale
•Turn complex financial workflows into intuitive, AI-powered experiences
•Partner with Engineering, Design, and Data to ship high-impact products quickly
•Define priorities, metrics, and direction with engineering and go-to-market teams, including Customer Success and Sales
•Work directly with CFOs, controllers, and finance teams to uncover user insights and shape new automation
•Make timely, high-quality decisions that balance velocity, precision, and impact
Requirements
•Broad, multidisciplinary product development experience in product, engineering, or design at high-growth SaaS and AI startup companies
•Ability to translate product vision and customer requirements into guidance and direction for engineering teams
•Experience engaging and communicating with stakeholders at leadership and delivery-team levels
•Practical experience using AI or emerging technology tools to improve productivity, insight, or decision-making
•Ability to apply first-principles thinking to new problems
•Structured thinking and the ability to cut through complexity quickly
•Strong analytical instincts, with systems and numerical thinking
•Clear communication and concise written thinking
•Bias for action and a preference for testing over theorizing
•Curiosity about the intersection of finance, automation, and AI
Nice to Have
•Experience in B2B fintech, accounting, or payments
•Exposure to automation, data-heavy products, or ML-powered workflows
•Cross-functional work in small, high-output teams
•Technical fluency with APIs and workflows
•Experience operating or founding an early-stage startup
•Management consulting experience (MBB or equivalent)
Conditions
•Competitive salary and potential stock options
•25 days of annual leave plus UK public holidays
•Regular social events and company offsites
•Opportunity for career growth while helping shape a market-defining product
