Account Executive, SMB

About Karbon

Karbon is the global leader in AI-powered practice management software for accounting firms. We provide an award-winning cloud platform that helps tens of thousands of accounting professionals work more efficiently and collaboratively every day. With customers in 40 countries, we have grown into a globally distributed team across the US, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the Philippines. We are well-funded, ranked #1 on G2, growing rapidly, and have a people-first culture that is recognized with Great Place To Work® certification and on Fortune magazine's Best Small Workplaces™ List.

Are you a sales professional looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a rapidly growing, award winning and well-funded SaaS business that is disrupting a multibillion-dollar industry? 

We are always looking to connect with top-performing, self-starter sales executives who have the experience and drive to manage all aspects of the sales cycle — from prospecting and lead qualification to demand creation and closing new business.

While we may not have an active opening at this moment, we’re continuously building our pipeline of exceptional talent and would love to hear from you. When the right opportunity opens up, we move quickly — and we want to already know who you are.

Our sales team is based throughout the United Kingdom with the flexibility to work remotely. When positions do become available, they represent a tremendous career opportunity with strong professional and financial upside.

If this sounds like the kind of team you want to be part of, we’d encourage you to apply and introduce yourself.

About the Role

As a Sales Account Executive, you will be responsible for identifying and managing leads and opportunities, demonstrating Karbon’s value, communicating the compelling reason to change, and leading technical demonstrations of our platform while providing a first-class experience and ultimately optimizing how prospects run their firms. 

• Respond to prospective customers promptly, book discovery calls with inbound leads, uncover their pain points, and tailor presentations to demonstrate how Karbon will help them modernize their firm, accelerate their growth and retain top talent
• Drive and expand your portfolio of prospects through outbound engagement and call activity (~40% of appointments are generated by the rep)
• Create Outreach sequences leveraging marketing rich content and/or custom campaigns that include phone, email, e-gifting, and LI to secure meetings with decision makers in ICP accounts
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of opportunities with a minimum of 3 times quota securing next step meetings throughout the process
• Ensure accurate and timely updates of information and forecasts (call/meeting notes, supporting documentation, next steps etc.) in Salesforce/Gong
• Demonstrate how Karbon's value proposition aligns with clients' requirements

About You!

We are looking for someone who thrives working independently in a high growth, fast-paced environment. The ability to multitask, leverage lots of modern software to automate tasks, set and adjust priorities, and be a team-player is critical. If you are hungry to learn and enjoy being a part of a high-performance team where authenticity and passion for action are valued, Karbon is your future home.

Candidates with the following qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply:

• 3+ years of experience selling SaaS to mid-market businesses with a track record of being top performing and consistently exceeding quota
• Experience with outbound sales; hunter mentality
• Team player with a strong work ethic who is self-motivated and driven by results
• Ability to demonstrate a strong business case for Karbon through a consultative and value driven sales process
• The technical aptitude to master our sales tools /tech stack
• Ability to prioritize and multitask sales opportunities of varying lengths and depths, and effectively articulate the potential you have with each account
•  A friendly, but assertive demeanor
• Physically located in United States preferable Central or Eastern time zones
• Bonus points if you have previous experience working at a company that sells Workflow, Accounting, or Project Management software 

Our sales team has amazing additional incentives focused on performance including an annual President’s Club Trip, Rep of Month, Quarter and Year!

Why Work at Karbon?

• Competitive salary with uncapped monthly bonus potential and high quota attainment
• Excellent benefits package including:
  • Flexible work hours
  • Work remotely or in an office
  • Commuter & work from home benefits
  • Home office equipment menu for you to choose how you deck out your home office
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Up to 10 wellness days (because you don't need to be "sick" to stay well)
  • Karbon Fun / Social Club!
  • Up to 5 weeks paid vacation
• Opportunity to sell a leading platform (number 1 on G2) with a highly recognized and valued brand/product offering
• Work with (and learn from) an experienced, high-performing team
• Be part of a fast-growing company that firmly believes in promoting high performers from within
• A collaborative, team-oriented culture that embraces diversity, invests in development, and provides consistent feedback
• Additional incentives focused on performance, including President’s Club Trip, Rep of Month, Quarter, and Year

Please be aware that Karbon will only contact you via email from our domain, karbonhq.com. If you receive an email from any other domain, please do not click any of those links.

Karbon embraces diversity and inclusion, aligning with our values as a business. Research has shown that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single criteria. If you've made it this far in the job description but your past experience doesn't perfectly align, we do encourage you to still apply. You could still be the right person for the role!

We recruit and reward people based on capability and a performance-driven mindset. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, physical or cognitive ability, and other diversity dimensions that may hinder inclusion in the organization.

If there are any adjustments or accommodations that we can make to assist you during the recruitment process and your journey at Karbon, contact us at people.support@karbonhq.com for a confidential discussion. Please note that, due to the volume, emails sent to this email address that are not for adjustments or accommodations will not receive a response.

At this time, we request that agency referrals are not submitted for this position. We appreciate your understanding and encourage direct applications from interested candidates. Thank you!