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Senior Account Executive

Xero · US: San Mateo (1875 South Grant Street) · Remote

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About Xero

Xero online accounting software for your business connects you to your bank, accountant, bookkeeper, and other business apps. Start a free trial today. Backed by Accel.

About the role

As a Senior Account Executive, you will be a strategic partner for large and mid-tier accounting practices, helping them navigate their digital transformation. Your primary focus is to drive net new business as you develop and execute digital strategies that enable these partners to successfully migrate their clients onto the Xero platform, driving growth for their business and ours.

What they're looking for

  • You bring a results-driven approach and a genuine enthusiasm for building strong, rapport-based relationships with accounting partners
  • Your background includes proven success in field account management and a track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
  • You possess an interest in the fintech market and the ability to educate others on digital resources and online accounting
  • You will have the initiative to work independently while staying process-oriented and detail-focused
  • Your communication and presentation skills allow you to deliver engaging events and influence digital strategy at a practice level
  • You have experience using CRM tools, such as Salesforce, to manage client communications and sales cycles
More about this role

As a Senior Account Executive, you will be a strategic partner for large and mid-tier accounting practices, helping them navigate their digital transformation. Your primary focus is to drive net new business as you develop and execute digital strategies that enable these partners to successfully migrate their clients onto the Xero platform, driving growth for their business and ours.

This is a high-impact, field-based position across San Francisco where you will own your territory and build deep, lasting relationships with accounting partners.

You will join a goal-motivated sales team of eight that thrives on achieving collective success and delivering measurable outcomes. You will work closely with Senior Account Executive colleagues and Partner Consulting to ensure a unified approach to territory management and expansion.

Developing formal engagement plans and project strategies to support partner migrations.

Driving sustainable adoption and revenue growth across your territory of accounting and bookkeeping partners

Managing a consistent cycle of appointments and meetings within your allocated territory to drive and deepen an online strategy

Recruiting, educating, and growing...

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