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Sales Development Representative (SDR) – Accounting & Financial Services
Full-Time | Remote | U.S. Business Hours (EST)
About the Role
At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a results-driven Sales Development Representative (SDR) to generate and close new business across accounting, bookkeeping, and financial services.
This is more than an appointment-setting role. You’ll own prospecting, outreach, discovery, follow-ups, pipeline management, and the closing of smaller deals.
You’ll target businesses across industries including construction, home services, e-commerce, trucking, real estate, and churches, helping prospects identify financial and accounting needs and move toward the right solution.
What You’ll Do
Outbound Prospecting & Lead Generation
Build targeted prospect lists using LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, and industry databases Execute outreach through cold calling, email, LinkedIn, and social channels Research prospects and personalize messaging around relevant accounting and financial pain points Maintain consistent follow-up cadences to generate qualified opportunities
Discovery, Qualification & Closing
Conduct discovery and qualification calls with business owners and decision-makers Identify needs around bookkeeping, accounting, reporting, and financial operations Qualify opportunities using frameworks such as BANT, SPIN, or MEDDIC Present solutions, handle objections, and move prospects toward a decision Prepare proposals and close smaller opportunities independently Coordinate successful handoffs to onboarding and service delivery teams
CRM & Pipeline Management
Maintain accurate records in HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar CRMs Track activities, notes, follow-ups, pipeline stages, and deal status Ensure qualified opportunities never stall due to missed follow-ups Maintain strong pipeline visibility and CRM hygiene
Sales Performance
Track outreach, response rates, conversions, pipeline, and revenue Review perfor
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 — SDR
Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.
Role Signals
Green Flags
Location flexibility
E-Commerce — Interview Intel
Typical Sales Cycle
14–60 days (SMB merchants) · 2–6 months (enterprise retail)
Common Buyer Objections
- "Platform migration is too risky mid-season"
- "Our current solution is "good enough""
- "Need to see ROI within first quarter"
- "Integration with our fulfillment stack"
Key Industry Metrics
Hot Topics to Reference
- • Social commerce and TikTok Shop
- • AI-powered personalization
- • Headless commerce architecture
- • Same-day delivery expectations
Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.
Tags
How do you handle objections on cold calls?
Template questionWalk me through your typical outbound sequence.
Template questionHow do you research prospects before reaching out?
Template questionWhat metrics do you track daily?
Template questionSales Development roles are ideal stepping stones — top SDRs typically promote to AE within 12-18 months.
Understanding digital marketing and conversion funnels adds significant leverage.
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