Overview

Lightship is the first American all-electric recreational vehicle manufacturer currently developing an aerodynamic, battery-powered trailer for the electric age. As the macro transition to an all-electric transportation ecosystem accelerates, Lightship is bringing the increased convenience and superior performance that electrification offers to a pastime enjoyed by over 11 million American families.

Honoring Diverse Perspectives

Lightship is committed to hiring and developing top talent from diverse backgrounds. We believe representing and supporting diverse groups is key to the success of our team members, customers, shareholders and the achievement of our mission and vision. We operate in a collaborative environment with a flat organizational structure and expect a high degree of integrity, autonomy and creativity from all members of the team.

About the Role

As the VP of Finance, you will play a critical leadership role responsible for building and scaling Lightship's financial strategy, planning, and execution. You will serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and executive team, leading all aspects of financial management, including forecasting, budgeting, cash management, accounting and financial reporting, and strategic financial and operational support of business decisions. This role is vital for ensuring Lightship’s financial health, informing capital allocation decisions, and driving efficient growth and continuous operational improvement. We’re a rapidly scaling hardware startup so come ready for all of the fun (fast pace, building real stuff, lots of autonomy) and all of the challenges (aggressive timelines, hard goals, tight resources) that are foundational to bringing a disruptive product to a massive market and part of Americana.