Account Executive - SMB

    Anchor Fintech

    🇺🇸 United States
    Remote
    SaaS
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    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    DescriptionAnchor closed $40M in top-tier VC funding and grew 500% last year, transforming the $74B services payments market. Our platform automates billing and collections so businesses can focus on growth.We’re hiring AI-First Account Executives as part of Anchor’s AE founding team. You’ll be among the first AEs to shape how we sell, setting the standard for everyone who comes after.

    You’ll own the full sales cycle across SMB and Mid-Market accounts - prospecting, consulting, demoing, and closing - with AI embedded into how you work at every stage, not layered on top of it. This isn’t about volume alone. It’s about combining consultative selling with AI-powered precision to close faster and deliver real value to every prospect.Reporting to the Director of Sales.

    Entrepreneurial mindset. AI hands-on experience. Deeply tech savvy - you configure and adopt tools yourself, you don’t wait for someone else to set them up. High-energy. Fast-paced. Hungry to grow.At Anchor, AI-first isn’t a selling point on a JD - it’s how we operate.

    As an AE, you’re expected to run your territory the way a lean, high-output operator would: using AI to eliminate the manual work that slows most reps down, so your time goes toward conversations that move deals forward.

    Prospecting research, email personalization, call prep, follow-up sequencing - if AI can own it, you build the system and let it run.Anchor is pioneering the future of sales, where AI is already empowering Account Executives. Join our team and help us redefine industry standards.Responsibility

    Own the full sales cycle. Prospecting, discovery, demo, negotiation, and close. You source opportunities and grow revenue across all channels.

    Sell consultatively. Act as a trusted advisor. Understand each prospect's billing, collections, and payment pain points deeply. Tailor solutions to their specific business challenges, not a one-size-fits-all pitch.

    Run an AI-powered sales motion. Your prospecting is AI-researched. Your outrea

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Mid-Market

    1–6 month cycles, moderate deal complexity

    Prospecting

    Channel / Partner

    Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Prospecting·Required skill
    Negotiation·Required skill
    Consultative Selling·Required skill

    Typical Day — Account Executive

    Quick demos8–12/week
    Closing calls10–15/day
    Quotes & invoicesDaily
    Velocity metricsDaily

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    Account-Executive
    SaaS-Sales
    B2B-Sales
    Sales-Executive
    Sales
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    Walk me through your discovery process.

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    How do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?

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    Tell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.

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    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

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    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

    Template question
    Research Anchor Fintech's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    As an Account Executive with Anchor Fintech, you'll own the entire revenue pipeline and be measured on quota attainment.

    Expect to work with recurring revenue models where customer retention is as important as acquisition.

    This remote-friendly role provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.

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