Account Executive (Direct Sales)

Relay

United States Posted September 11, 2026

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Remote Full-time Mid level
Salary Range

$165,000 - $201,000

Job Description

Join Relay, a fast-growing fintech company, as an Account Executive. In this role, you will own the full sales cycle, become an expert in our product and industry, and work cross-functionally with internal departments. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on small businesses across North America. Relay offers a competitive salary, equity, comprehensive health benefits, a hybrid work environment, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

  • Own the full sales cycle from prospecting to close, driving new business across inbound and outbound channels.
  • Become an expert in our product and industry to advise business owners and their accountants and bookkeepers in a high-trust manner.
  • Cross-functionally work with internal departments such as Business Development, Marketing, Risk, Customer Experience, Revenue Operations, and Sales Enablement.
  • You are proficient with CRM software and other sales-related tools (e.g. Salesforce, Outreach, ZoomInfo, etc.) and are not only AI-curious but actively leverage AI to improve your prospecting efficiency, personalize outreach, and elevate your day-to-day sales effectiveness
  • You have 2+ years of full sales cycle experience, ideally within fintech or selling to SMBs, accountants, or bookkeepers
  • You have strong interpersonal skills, a growth mindset, and the adaptability to thrive in a fast-scaling, evolving environment
  • You have a consultative, discovery-led sales approach and can translate customer needs into clear business value
  • You enjoy collaborating with other departments and mentoring/coaching junior team members
  • You have experience with strategic account-based prospecting and outbound pipeline generation
  • We're looking for people who are relentless, curious, and care deeply about the work. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't perfectly match the job description -- your perspective and drive matter more
  • You are proficient in Spanish
  • You have experience in fintech, accounting software or a neobank
  • You have worked with SMBs in North America
  • We are looking for an Account Executive who thrives on championing the success of small businesses
  • If you're fueled by the passion to make a difference, have a proven track record of sales excellence, and are committed to building trusting relationships with business owners and their accountants and bookkeepers, then Relay is the place for you!
Required Skills
sales prospecting business development revenue operations sales enablement CRM Salesforce adaptability collaboration mentoring coaching pipeline generation Spanish accounting
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