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Account Executive

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Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

New York, NY 10008, US

Salary

$180,000 - $200,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Founding Account Executive at a remote-friendly fintech startup that recently raised $3.5M and is poised for significant revenue growth.
  • The role involves owning the full sales cycle, focusing on high-intent conversations and closing deals while collaborating closely with the founding team.
  • Candidates should have at least 1 year of closing experience in B2B SaaS or tech-enabled solutions, with strong communication skills to engage senior finance stakeholders.
  • The compensation for this role ranges from $180,000 to $200,000 OTE, reflecting the high-impact nature of the position.
  • Additional experience selling to finance or accounting buyers is a plus, along with a background in finance, accounting, or economics.

Location: Remote-friendly (U.S.)
Work Model: Flexible; in-person meetups/events as needed
Industry: Fintech / HR
Compensation: OTE $180,000–$200,000

About Our Partner

Our partner is a cash-flow-positive, high-growth startup (15+ people) that recently raised approximately $3.5M and is on track to triple revenue this year. The team is building an AI-enabled go-to-market marketplace that helps finance and accounting leaders discover, evaluate, and adopt solutions that drive measurable business outcomes.

The Opportunity

Our partner is hiring a Founding Account Executive to help build the revenue engine from the ground up. This role owns the full sales cycle with a strong emphasis on running high-intent sales conversations and closing deals, while partnering closely with the founding team on messaging, process, and product feedback. This is a high-impact role with direct visibility into leadership and the opportunity to shape GTM strategy in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities
  • Own the full sales cycle: discovery, scoping, demos, solutioning, negotiation, and close
  • Convert inbound demand efficiently; develop targeted outbound motions where effective
  • Communicate clear business value to finance and accounting decision-makers (e.g., CFO, Controller, FP&A, RevOps)
  • Maintain accurate pipeline reporting and forecasts; consistently meet or exceed targets
  • Capture customer insights to inform product roadmap and GTM experimentation
  • Represent our partner at select industry events; occasional travel as needed
Requirements
  • 1+ years of closing experience as an Account Executive in B2B SaaS or tech-enabled solutions (or equivalent high-impact sales experience)
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to sell credibly to senior finance stakeholders
  • Ownership mindset: organized, resourceful, comfortable with ambiguity, and biased toward action
  • Familiarity with mid-market sales motions and modern sales tools/CRMs

Nice to Have:

  • Experience selling to finance or accounting buyers (e.g., expense management, corporate cards, payroll, ERP, FP&A tools)
  • Background in finance, accounting, or economics



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