Account Executive Principal

Vertex-Inc.; España; A distancia; EUR 66.000 - 86.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Vertex is seeking an Account Executive in Spain to drive growth of our SaaS tax and compliance solutions. You will hunt and close new business, build a robust pipeline, and lead full-cycle sales with senior decision-makers across Finance, Tax, and IT.

Fluent in Spanish and English, you will partner with Pre-Sales and Customer Success and collaborate with ERP partners to accelerate European expansion. This autonomous role offers a strong performance culture and clear progression.

Formación

• 7+ years in enterprise or mid-market B2B SaaS sales.
• Proven track record in hunting, creating and closing new business.
• Experience selling to Finance, Tax, or IT stakeholders.
• Comfortable in fast-paced, autonomous environments.

Responsabilidades

• Identify, pursue, and win new enterprise/mid-market opportunities in Spain.
• Lead full-cycle sales processes for SaaS tax and compliance solutions.
• Engage senior stakeholders to drive strategic conversations and ROI.
• Collaborate with Pre-Sales, Consulting and Customer Success teams to win.

Conocimientos

Enterprise SaaS sales

New business development

Stakeholder engagement

Spanish & English fluency

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field

Herramientas

SAP

ERP platforms

Descripción del empleo

Job Description:This is a high-impact, entrepreneurial opportunity to be at the forefront of driving our ambitious growth plans in Europe. As an Account Executive in Spain you will be a key player in creating and capturing new business, building and owning a pipeline, and shaping the future of our SaaS tax and compliance solutions.You will thrive on hunting and winning new opportunities, engaging with senior decision-makers across Finance, Tax, and IT, and positioning our solutions as a strategic enabler for transformation and efficiency. This is a role for a proactive, resourceful professional who enjoys navigating complex organizations, influencing stakeholders, and turning prospects into long-term partners.In this entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment, your contribution will directly impact our revenue growth, market presence, and European expansion, giving you the chance to leave a lasting mark on both our business and the broader market. Success in this role requires curiosity, tenacity, and a results-driven mindset — the kind of AE who creates opportunities where none exist.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESNew Business & Territory GrowthIdentify, qualify, and pursue new enterprise and mid-market opportunities in Spain.Build a strong sales pipeline and convert opportunities into revenueDevelop and execute strategic account and territory plans aligned with ambitious growth targetsConsultative SaaS SalesLead full-cycle sales processes for enterprise SaaS tax and compliance solutionsUnderstand customer business challenges and position our solutions as transformative toolsSell solutions based on business value, operational efficiency, and risk reductionExecutive Engagement & InfluenceEngage senior stakeholders (CFOs, Heads of Tax, Finance Directors, CIOs) to drive strategic conversationsNavigate complex decision-making structures and influence multi-stakeholder buying processesSupport customers in articulating business cases and ROI for investment in tax technologyMarket Development & CollaborationPartner with Pre-Sales, Consulting, and Customer Success teams to develop targeted campaigns and strategiesCollaborate with ERP/system integrator partners to uncover new opportunitiesRepresent the company at events, workshops, and industry forums to generate awareness and leadsEntrepreneurial ImpactProactively identify market trends, emerging needs, and potential white-space opportunitiesDrive innovation in your territory by experimenting with new sales approaches and messagingAct as a key contributor to our European expansion strategyEXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS7+ years of enterprise or mid-market B2B SaaS sales experience, preferably in tax, compliance, or financial softwareProven success in hunting, creating, and closing new business opportunitiesExperience selling to Finance, Tax, or IT stakeholders at senior levelsStrong understanding of ERP-driven organizations (SAP preferred) and tax technology landscapeComfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with autonomy and accountabilityFluent in Spanish & English (written and spoken)EDUCATIONBachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Marketing, or related field, or equivalent professional experienceWHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKEAchievement of ambitious revenue and pipeline targets in SpainCreation of new high-value enterprise opportunities from scratchRecognition as a trusted advisor and key contributor to European growthStrong collaboration with internal teams, partners, and stakeholders to maximize impactCOMMENTS:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in this position. Other functions may be assigned, and management retains the right to add or change the duties at any time.Vertex Values: Together We WinWe're building a team of people who are passionate about making an impact for our customers and committed to how that impact is achieved. Our values define the behaviors, mindset, and culture that make Vertex a great place to grow and do meaningful work.Play to Win or We Don't Play — If we choose to do something, we're choosing to do it because we plan to win. That mindset raises our bar on product quality, customer outcomes, and how we show up for one another.Work As a Team, Putting the Customer At the Core — Our customers are our true north. Whatever your role, ask: how will this help a customer succeed today? We earn trust through outcomes, not promises.Achieve Excellence With Integrity, Speed, and Agility — The market isn't slowing down. We'll move faster, adapt quickly, and never compromise on doing things the right way — for teammates, customers, and partners.Innovate Boldly With a Growth Mindset — Progress demands smart risk. We'll try new approaches, learn fast, and keep pushing the boundaries — especially where AI can remove friction and unlock value.Communicate with Care, Candor and Transparency — Honest, constructive conversations make us better. Let's speak plainly about what's working and what isn't and help each other improve.Pay Transparency Statement:Annual Salary Range: €66,200.00 - €86,000.00Pay Basis: MonthlyThe expected base salary range for this role varies by location and is expressed in local currency. The posted range reflects the anticipated hiring range for successful candidates at the time of hire, based on relevant job‑related skills, experience, geographic location, and business needs. Base pay offered to new hires may vary within the posted range depending on individual qualifications and market considerations.The posted salary range reflects compensation at the time of hire. Employees may experience additional compensation growth over time through performance‑based increases, expanded responsibilities, role progression, or internal career opportunities, in accordance with company policies and local practices.In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for other elements of Vertex’s total compensation package, which may include participation in the Vertex Bonus Plan (VOB), a role‑specific sales commission or bonus, and/or equity grants, where applicable.Learn more about Life at Vertex and connect with your recruiter for more details regarding Vertex's compensation and benefit programs.*In all cases, compensation will comply with applicable local pay transparency and minimum wage requirements.