Founding Account Executive, Accountant

Posted 19 Days Ago
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Toronto, ON, CAN
In-Office
200K-250K Annually
Mid level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
The Founding Account Executive will manage the sales cycle with accounting firms, track key metrics, and collaborate to build a partner acquisition framework.
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About Kick

Kick is an applied AI company building the first self-driving bookkeeping experience. We've raised $20M from OpenAI, General Catalyst and Google Ventures to help millions of Business Owners and Accountants to automate the boring stuff–so they can focus on what matters most.

We're a team of entrepreneurs, engineers and domain experts using craft, agency and candor looking to build the future of accounting and grow the ownership economy.

We're building out the founding go-to-market team for our accountant channel and are seeking a Founding Account Executive to own the full sales cycle with accounting firms and help build a repeatable partner acquisition motion.

You will

  • Become a product expert and run discovery, demos and close with accounting firm owners and partners
  • Source and qualify accounting firms through outbound prospecting, conferences, referrals and inbound leads
  • Work with the CEO and Head of Growth to define and build a repeatable Accountant acquisition playbook
  • Track and optimize key metrics like conversion rates, outreach effectiveness, and pipeline growth
  • Manage the pre-sale Accountant lifecycle from first call to signed Accountant to successful onboarding handoff
  • Be the voice of the accountant and advocate with the Product team

We're looking for someone who

  • Proven 3-5+ years track record of meeting and exceeding sales quota targets
  • SaaS and startup experience; you take ownership and are comfortable working and adapting in a fast-paced and flexible environment
  • Experience in full-cycle sales; bonus if you have previous experience working with accounting firms
  • Extraordinary written and verbal communication, presentation, and product demonstration skills

Bonus if

  • Background in accounting, bookkeeping, or financial services
  • Advanced technical qualifications or experience (e.g. CPA, EA, Tax LLM)
  • Experience with partner or channel sales motions

What we offer

  • The OTE range for this role is CAD $200,000 - CAD $250,000
  • Employee-friendly equity (early exercise, extended exercise)
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision
  • Regular meet ups in Palo Alto
  • Dedicated office space in downtown Toronto
  • Best-in-class equipment
  • 20 days/year of paid vacation
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The Company
HQ: Palo Alto, California
33 Employees

What We Do

Kick is self-driving bookkeeping for the modern business owner. Minimize audit risk, put your books on autopilot and watch Kick pay for itself: https://kick.co

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