Full-Time

Head of Enterprise Sales

Accountant Channel, Gusto Pro

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Gusto

Gusto

1,001-5,000 employees

Payroll, benefits, and HR solutions provider

Compensation Overview

$220k - $315k/yr

Senior, Expert

San Francisco, CA, USA + 6 more

More locations: Los Angeles, CA, USA | Chicago, IL, USA | Scottsdale, AZ, USA | New York, NY, USA | Phoenix, AZ, USA | Denver, CO, USA

Employees based in Denver, San Francisco, and New York City will be expected to work from the office approximately 2-3 days per week.

Category
Enterprise Sales
Customer Success
Sales & Account Management
Accounting
Required Skills
Tableau
Salesforce
Requirements
  • 8+ years of experience in enterprise sales, account management, or customer success, with at least 3+ years in a sales leadership role
  • 3+ years of experience managing relationships with enterprise-sized businesses, ideally within the accounting or financial services industry
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and building high-performing sales teams
  • Deep understanding of the accounting firm landscape, including their business models, challenges, and technology needs
  • Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Experience with CRM and Sales Software (e.g., Salesforce, ZoomInfo, Tableau)
Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team of Enterprise Account Managers, Account Executives, and Partner Success Managers, driving their performance and professional growth
  • Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed revenue targets within the enterprise segment
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers at partner accounting firms
  • Oversee the development of territory and account plans, ensuring alignment with overall sales objectives
  • Drive the execution of Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and strategic partner meetings
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, marketing, etc.) to optimize GustoPro's offerings and sales strategies
  • Analyze market trends and provide insights to inform sales strategies and product development

Gusto provides payroll, benefits, and human resources solutions specifically designed for small to medium-sized businesses. Their platform allows users to manage payroll processing, employee benefits, and HR tasks in one integrated system, making it easier for businesses that may not have extensive HR resources. Gusto operates on a subscription-based model, offering various pricing tiers to accommodate different business needs, from startups to established companies. This flexibility in pricing helps Gusto serve a wide range of clients. The company generates revenue primarily through these subscription fees and may also offer premium services like advanced employee benefits packages. Gusto's goal is to simplify the management of payroll and HR functions, allowing businesses to focus on growth and employee satisfaction.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$706.2M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2011

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Embedded finance enhances Gusto's platform with integrated financial services.
  • AI-powered tools can automate complex tasks, improving Gusto's service efficiency.
  • Global hiring trends present opportunities for Gusto's international payroll solutions.

What critics are saying

  • AI-powered accounting platforms like Puzzle threaten Gusto's market share.
  • Embedded finance trends may strain Gusto's resources to innovate.
  • Digital gifting solutions challenge Gusto's employee benefits offerings.

What makes Gusto unique

  • Gusto offers an integrated platform for payroll, benefits, and HR management.
  • The company targets SMEs lacking extensive in-house HR resources.
  • Gusto's subscription-based model provides flexible pricing for diverse business needs.

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Benefits

It’s a marathon, not a sprint: Employees celebrating 5 or 10 years at Gusto enjoy a month-long sabbatical to travel and relax after all their hard work.

Meals and conversations: Free meals, snacks, and drinks to keep us fueled, but more importantly: they bring people together and foster community.

Wellness for every body: We’re proud to offer inclusive health care such as hormone treatments, gender-affirming surgery, therapy, family planning, and more.

The time you need: Our flexible PTO policy means every employee is encouraged to take the time they need now to keep doing great work, long term.

Family-friendly benefits: Fertility treatments, primary and secondary parental leave, sleep coaching, house cleaning for new parents, and more.

Be well, be you: Get free, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus a monthly fitness stipend and mental health resources too.

Growth & Insights and Company News

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