Strategic Account Executive

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London, Greater London, England, GBR
Hybrid
Expert/Leader
Fintech
AI platform for global indirect tax.
The Role
The Strategic Account Executive will drive revenue growth by managing enterprise-level sales processes, cultivating client relationships, and refining sales strategies for tax technology solutions.
Summary Generated by Built In
Strategic Account Executive (Enterprise SaaS / API)

Fonoa is the Tax Operating System for autonomous tax. AI that tracks every rule, acts on every obligation, and proves every decision, built on modular infrastructure.

Fonoa’s modules cover the full indirect tax lifecycle: tax ID validation, real-time tax determination, e-invoicing, and returns. All on one shared data model and integration, with one audit trail. Each added capability makes the others stronger.

Agents monitor obligations, populate returns, catch anomalies and assemble audit packs in seconds. The system does the work. Humans make the calls. That’s autonomous tax.

We operate across 120+ countries, with clients going live in weeks, if not days.

Trusted by Canva, Netflix, Spotify, Uber, Zoom and Booking.com.

Find out more: www.fonoa.com

Why AEs Win at Fonoa

  • Mission-critical product: not a “nice to have”

  • Huge, untapped market with growing regulatory pressure

  • Strong product-market fit in complex enterprise deals

  • True land-and-expand motion

The Role

Build and own a portfolio of strategic accounts and drive both new business and expansion revenue.

You’ll run end-to-end enterprise sales cycles, build senior stakeholder relationships, and position Fonoa as a long-term partner.

What You’ll Do

  • Build and convert a high-quality enterprise pipeline

  • Lead complex deals using MEDDPICC / Challenger

  • Sell on value and ROI, not features

  • Develop account plans and expansion strategies

  • Partner cross-functionally to close and grow accounts

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven Large Enterprise / Strategic AE in SaaS or API companies

  • Track record closing complex, multi-stakeholder deals

  • Strong in value-based selling and forecasting

  • Comfortable selling to finance, ops, and technical buyers

  • Highly driven, autonomous, and commercially sharp

Onboarding:

  • You’ll go through a comprehensive, high-impact onboarding and product immersion, enabling you to quickly operate as a trusted advisor and drive complex enterprise deals

Why It Matters

You’ll help some of the world’s most ambitious companies scale globally by solving complex operational challenges.

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Skills Required

  • Extensive experience as a Strategic Account Executive
  • Proven track record in selling complex Enterprise B2B SaaS/API solutions
  • Strong experience in using Salesforce to manage and forecast business
  • Ability to implement and adhere to structured sales processes and methodologies
  • Exceptional talent for cultivating client relationships and devising strategic plans
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Fonoa Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fonoa and has not been reviewed or approved by Fonoa.

  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity is included as a core element of pay, framed as a “stake in the company,” signaling meaningful ownership access for employees. This positions total compensation beyond cash alone.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Generous paid time off is explicitly offered as part of the package, emphasizing the ability to rest and recharge. This contributes to a more balanced total rewards mix.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Home‑office allowance, regular team connection activities, and company offsites are highlighted as ongoing lifestyle and community perks. These elements support remote work effectiveness and team cohesion.

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The Company
London, England
250 Employees
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

Fonoa is a global tax automation and compliance solution provider that helps companies streamline the entire transactional chain. We empower digital businesses to easily handle tax compliance with solutions like tax calculations, invoicing, tax ID validations and more – all from one platform. With Fonoa, your company can: - Instantly validate tax ID numbers from 95+ countries - Report transactions in accordance with local tax law, including DAC7 - Apply the correct indirect and withholding tax treatment to each transaction - Issue custom-branded tax invoices in locally compliant languages and formats - Automatically populate tax returns ready for filing - Maintain compliance at scale See why companies like Zoom, Uber, Booking, and Remote.com trust Fonoa to automate and manage their global tax obligations.

Why Work With Us

Fonoa is redefining tax compliance infrastructure for the AI era - API-first, end-to-end, and built from the ground up while competitors patch legacy systems. With customers like Uber, NVIDIA, and Meta, product-market fit is proven. At Series C with 250 people and a growing US team, it's early enough to shape something, late enough to matter.

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