Basis AI
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Account Executive

Location
New York, NY · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
3+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
23 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • complex B2B software sales
  • enterprise sales
  • C-suite relationship building

Also useful

  • accounting software sales
  • CFO office selling

Stated benefits & perks

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Unlimited pto

What You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will own the full sales cycle-from prospecting and generating initial interest to closing deals-while coordinating closely with customer success, solutions/technical teams, and external partners such as integrators. You’ll manage complex, multi-stakeholder opportunities; develop detailed business plans to hit goals and quotas; and build executive-level relationships across industries to close strategic partnerships.

  • As we scale, you’ll shape our sales process by codifying playbooks and best practices, and help build the GTM team by interviewing and mentoring future sellers.
  • Location: NYC, Flatiron office. In-person team.

What You’ll Bring

  • 3+ years of quota-carrying sales experience selling complex B2B software in mid-market or enterprise segments
  • Proven track record of success (President's Club or equivalent preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Enterprise relationship building: Experience developing relationships with C-suite executives and senior decision makers
  • Ability to work in office in Manhattan 5 days per week

What We’d Love to See

  • Finance Experience: Accounting, FP&A, investment banking, private equity, or venture capital
  • Sold accounting/finance software into the office of the CFO
  • Startup experience: Background at high-growth companies during scale phases

What Success Looks Like in This Role

  • Startup mindset: Excited about ambiguity and rapid growth
  • All-in: This is not a 9-5, we have a massive opportunity ahead of us and are looking to further accelerate our velocity. We are optimizing for the best folks and happy to compensate generously.

Benefits at Basis

We offer a competitive and thoughtful benefits package designed to support your physical, mental, and financial well-being:

  • Health & Wellness: Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; Life Insurance; and 6 coaching & 6 therapy sessions through Spring Health.
  • Basis will cover 100% of your Wellhub Gold membership.
  • Wellhub gives you access to gyms like Lifetime, SoulCycle, NYSC and so many more - as well as access to wellness apps like Strava & Headspace!
  • Time off: Unlimited PTO + 12 paid company holidays.
  • In-Office Perks: Daily meal stipends, a fully stocked kitchen, and $300 toward your custom desk setup.
  • Financial Benefits: Pre-tax commuter benefits and 401(k) retirement plan
  • Team Culture: Monthly office activities and frequent optional team happy hours.
  • Parental Leave

About Basis

Basis builds real agents that do real work in the real economy. Our agents operate for hours at a time, performing end-to-end work for some of the largest accounting firms in the world.

We recently raised $100M at >$1B valuation and are racing to deploy the most advanced applied ML at production scale.

Our investors include: Khosla Ventures (Keith Rabois & Vinod Khosla), Accel (Miles Clements), Google Ventures, Nat Friedman & Daniel Gross, Adam D'Angelo, Jeff Dean, Jack Altman, Noam Brown, Kyle Vogt, Amjad Masad, Clem Delangue and many other operators/technical leaders.

"Basis is on the frontier of building production-grade, long-horizon agents. They've pushed the limits of what we thought our models could do on real-world, economically valuable, complex accounting tasks. They've been a great collaborator in helping us shape what the future of agents looks like." - Prashant Mital, Applied AI Lead, OpenAI

Read the original posting

From Basis AI's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 17, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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