On-site
SaaS
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About this role
đ BDR | Help Build the Future of Finance Retire the ERP.We're building the financial platform replacing legacy ERPs.Light automates accounting, reporting and financial operations for modern global businesses, giving finance teams real-time visibility without the chaos of disconnected systems.Already trusted by companies like Lovable, Legora and Keyshot, we're growing fast and building an entirely new category of software.
Backed by world-class investors, we're looking for ambitious people who want to build something that matters. The RoleThis isn't a "book meetings forever" BDR role.You'll own outbound, generate pipeline, partner closely with Account Executives and gain exposure to the full sales cycle.
We want to develop future AEs, not career BDRs.You'll be:đŻ Prospecting through phone, email and LinkedInđ Speaking with Finance Leaders, CFOs and C-suite executivesđ¤ Booking high-quality meetings that convert into revenueđĄ Creating personalised outreach that actually gets repliesđ Working alongside experienced AEs and learning how complex deals are wonđ¤ Using AI and modern sales tools to work smarter, not harder We're Looking ForYou might have:1+ year as a SaaS BDR or 2-3 years in a high-performing outbound sales roleFluent GermanA track record of smashing targets and building pipelineConfidence on the phone (you actually enjoy cold calling)A curious, resilient, competitive mindsetA genuine interest in startups, technology and AIBonus points if you've sold into finance teams, fintech, ERP software or if you're already using AI to make yourself more productive.
Why Light?⨠Competitive salary + equity opportunityđ Fast progression into an AE roleđ Onsite culture with regular company off-sitesđ Generous holiday allowanceđś Paid parental leaveđ Join one of Europe's fastest-growing AI startups while we're still early. Want to stand out?Don't just send a CV.Show us numbers. Show us impact.
Tell us why Light, not just why "a startup." Side projects, AI experiment
Tools & Tech Stack
Selling Motion
Prospecting
Channel / Partner
Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
Requirements at a Glance
Typical Day â BDR
Estimates based on role type and selling motion â actual may vary by company.
Role Signals
Green Flags
Ownership stake offered
SaaS â Interview Intel
Typical Sales Cycle
30â90 days (SMB) ¡ 3â9 months (Mid-Market) ¡ 6â18 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
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
How do you qualify inbound leads?
Template questionDescribe your approach to multi-threading into an account.
Template questionHow do you prioritize your pipeline?
Template questionSales Development roles are ideal stepping stones â top SDRs typically promote to AE within 12-18 months.
Expect to work with recurring revenue models where customer retention is as important as acquisition.
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