Account Executive, Commercial (Mountain / Central Time Zone)

Airwallex

1d • $146,000 - $182,000 • Remote

About The Position

Airwallex is hiring an Account Executive to expand its presence in the US SME and Growth markets. The role serves ecommerce, SaaS, professional services, and other technology-enabled businesses across the United States, translating complex financial technology into clear business value.

The Account Executive owns the full sales cycle, from prospecting and discovery through negotiation, closing, onboarding, and early customer success. The role builds expertise in payments acceptance, cross-border payments, billing, and spend management, and works with internal legal, finance, strategy, and technology partners to advance opportunities and support customer outcomes.

This remote role is open to candidates in the Mountain and Central Time Zones. The SME & Growth team helps small and mid-market businesses address cross-border financial needs, including global payments, multi-currency accounts, supplier payments, and spend across markets. The position offers autonomy to build customer relationships and develop sales approaches in a growing market.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of full-cycle fintech sales experience or proven success selling into finance departments.
• A track record of exceeding sales targets in a technical or solution-based selling environment.
• Experience selling to ecommerce, SaaS or subscription businesses, spend management or finance teams, or other technology-enabled or professional services businesses.
• A consistent track record of pipeline generation and outbound prospecting.
• Proficiency with CRM systems such as Salesforce and sales enablement tools.
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in or strong exposure to the fintech ecosystem, such as payments, FX, or related financial infrastructure.
• A deep understanding of common challenges faced by SME and Growth companies operating or expanding internationally.
• A customer-focused, consultative approach to sales.
• Ability to engage in high-level partnership and commercial strategy discussions.
• A solution-oriented approach to problem-solving and a “Figure It Out” mentality.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities in a dynamic, high-growth environment.
• Self-motivation and a strong sense of accountability for achieving key performance indicators.
• A track record of contributing to new product launches, new vertical plays, or market expansions.
• A track record of hitting sales numbers and motivation by stretch goals.
• Experience at a fintech, payments company, or other highly regulated business.
• Experience in a high-growth or scaling environment and understanding of building systems that grow with the business.
• Comfort making decisions with incomplete information and moving quickly.
• A point of view and a willingness to bring it to discussions.

Responsibilities

• Own the full sales cycle, from prospecting and discovery through negotiation, close, onboarding, and early customer success.
• Build expertise across payments acceptance, cross-border payments, billing, and spend management to help SME and Growth customers solve financial challenges.
• Drive revenue growth by positioning Airwallex’s financial technology suite around customer and business value.
• Partner with legal, finance, strategy, and technology teams to move opportunities forward and support customer outcomes.
• Develop new verticals and improve the sales motion by documenting best practices.
• Represent Airwallex at relevant industry events.
• Set a high standard through strong performance and teamwork.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level