Senior AI Solutions Engineer for Finance

Lighthouse Io; Oost-Vlaanderen; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working environment

Flexible time off

Career development workshops

Comprehensive health insurance

Pension funding

Referral bonuses

Résumé du poste

Lighthouse Io is looking for a Senior AI Solutions Engineer for Finance in Belgium. This full-time, hybrid role involves leveraging AI to transform business operations and optimize workflows. You will work closely with Finance teams to design and implement innovative AI solutions that drive business value.

As a key member of a cross-functional team, you’ll collaborate with various experts and have a significant impact on the company’s AI adoption strategy. Join us for a flexible, collaborative work environment focused on growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Software Engineering and Integration Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with AI tools and workflows.
• Proven business understanding in a client-facing role.

Responsabilités

• Design and implement AI solutions for Finance operations.
• Collaborate with experts to understand business challenges.
• Build AI workflows to streamline processes.

Connaissances

Software Engineering

Integration Engineering

AI tools experimentation

Problem-solving

Fluent in English

Outils

Google Cloud Platform

Python

Finance systems

Description du poste

Job Details

• Finance Department
• Belgium - Ghent
• Full-Time/Hybrid

What you will do

You will join as a Senior AI Solutions Engineer for Finance, focused on transforming our internal operations. You will be at the forefront of using AI to solve complex business problems, optimize workflows with AI agents, design and build integrations for business scalability. This is a future‑proof role where you will build innovative solutions and have a direct impact on how our business operates as a key part of a new, decentralized team of AI specialists.

Where you will have impact

• Design and implement AI solutions that solve real‑world business problems within our Finance teams.
• Collaborate directly with domain experts to deeply understand business challenges, workflows, and opportunities for automation and improvement.
• Design, build, and operate AI agent workflows and integrations to optimize our finance operations for scalability.
• Act as a key member of the broader cross‑functional AI engineering team, sharing knowledge, best practices, and successful patterns.
• Work closely with our central AI infrastructure engineers to build robust and scalable solutions.
• Pitch your own ideas and co‑create the roadmap for AI adoption within your domain, helping us build the perfect solutions.
• Drive projects with a solution‑oriented and outcome‑focused mindset, ensuring technology delivers tangible business value.

About our team

You’ll join the Finance Strategy & AI Transformation team – a small, fast‑moving team inside Finance with a clear mandate: build and operate AI‑native workflows across the full employee lifecycle.

Your key collaborators:

• Director, Finance Strategy & AI Transformation: your manager. Sets the strategic direction and gets concepts to prototype stage. You own the how.
• Finance Project Manager: your delivery partner. Coordinates across the function and keeps projects on track. You manage technical dependencies and flag risks together.
• Enterprise Architect: our advisor on company‑wide architecture, standards and AI rollout.
• AI Solution Engineers: your advisor on integration design, technical frameworks & data governance.
• Finance Domain Leads: the owners of the Finance processes you’ll be building on across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Financial Reporting.

What's in it for you?

• Flexible working environment: Work from home or at one of our global offices.
• Flexible time off: Autonomy to manage your work‑life balance.
• Collaborative team: High‑bar, friendly, creative, and passionate colleagues.
• Career development: Workshops, frameworks, tools, training, and processes to realize your full potential.
• Impactful work: Shape products relied on by 85,000+ users worldwide.
• Mobility options: Mobility budget or company car (based on your job category).
• Competitive compensation: Proactively maintained to value your work.
• Net allowance: to support home office related expenses.
• Vouchers: lunch vouchers & eco vouchers.
• Comprehensive health insurance: Extensive coverage for you and your dependents.
• Pension funding: Group insurance to secure your future.
• Referral bonuses: Earn rewards for bringing in new talent.

Who you are

• A strong background in Software Engineering and Integration Engineering.
• Hands‑on experience experimenting with various AI tools and building out new, AI‑driven workflows in production.
• Proven business understanding and experience working in a business‑facing role.
• A solution‑oriented and outcome‑driven mindset, focused on solving problems rather than just pure engineering craftsmanship.
• A hands‑on and curious nature, with an interest in learning and understanding complex business processes.
• Fluent communication in English.

We welcome

• Familiarity with Finance technology – ERP, financial reporting, expense management tools.
• Experience building on top of LLM APIs (Claude, GPT, Gemini) in a production context.
• Familiarity with Finance data structures: chart of accounts, cost centres, budgets, financial reporting hierarchies.
• Experience with data platforms such as BigQuery or similar.

Technologies you will work with

AI tools, Gemini, Claude Code, Google Cloud Platform, Python, Finance systems.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging

Thank you for considering a career with Lighthouse. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values equal opportunity for all. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, and disability. Our commitment to equality is part of our culture. If you require reasonable accommodation at any point during the application or interview process, please notify your recruiter.

Not ticking every box? No problem! We value diverse backgrounds and unique skill sets, and we encourage individuals from all walks of life to apply. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve described, but you’re passionate about what we do and are a quick learner, we’d love to hear from you!