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Founding Account Executive
On-siteSan Francisco$125k - $150k+ Competitive

Summary

Location

San Francisco

Salary

$125k - $150k

Equity

Competitive

Workplace

On-site

Visa

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Founding Account Executive – Crescent

Opportunity to earn $300k+ at one of the most exciting fintechs in the Bay Area. Scale the most impactful financial company of the next generation. We’re hiring an elite Account Executive who wants full ownership of their sales process, uncapped upside, and the chance to help build a generational company.

Crescent is a fast-growing fintech building the future of business financial services and software — starting with the industry’s most powerful new banking and spend platform. Backed by $15M+ from top investors and scaling rapidly, we’ve already attracted leading customers and are accelerating across the board.

This isn’t just another AE role. You’ll be part of a lean, talent-dense team of ex-founders, engineers, and growth minds on a mission to permanently reshape financial markets. You’ll drive impact on Day 0, solve deep problems for customers, and help scale products that unlock trillions in value for the world.

Why Crescent

• Explosive growth with no ceiling on potential
• Talent-dense, hungry team with massive upside
• $250-300k+ OTE with uncapped commission + equity

The Role

• Own your sales cycle end-to-end
• Sell fast and consultatively to founders, business owners, and finance leaders
• Become the go-to expert on how customers can grow better & scale with Crescent
• Collaborate with product and growth to sharpen our edge and your ability to close
• Compound wins — partner with customers you close to onboard more from their circle

Who You Are

• Grinder with huge work ethic — hungry, never satisfied, and low ego
• Consistently crushed quota with experience in fintech, SaaS, payments, or a similar high-velocity industry (fintech strongly preferred)
• Competitive DNA via collegiate sports, startups, online business, or other high-pressure pursuits (athletics a strong plus)
• Shameless persistence — fearless on phones, sharp writer, relentless in follow-through and execution
• Work is core to your life/identity — driven to earn a ton of money and grow FAST

Other facts

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About Crescent

Crescent is building the world's largest and most-loved financial technology company.

We're building a full-stack suite of finance products designed to save businesses time and money. Starting with our high-interest checking account that helps businesses grow.

Strong product-market fit and already serving 100s of companies ranging from high-growth startups, small businesses across America, $1B+/yr enterprises, and one of Elon Musk's companies.

Raised $10+ million from top investors including executives and finance leaders from JP Morgan Chase, BNY Mellon, 10+ unicorns, large banks ($100B+ assets), and strategic business owners. We have an experienced and driven team from Ramp, Nubank, Goldman Sachs, RBC, and more.

Team size: 11-50
LinkedIn: Visit
Funding: $10M+
Industry: FinTech
Founding Year: 2023

Employee benefits

Uncapped commission
Equity
$250k-$300k+ OTE

Interview process

  1. Final Interview
  2. Interview

What you'll do

  • Own your sales cycle end-to-end
  • Sell fast and consultatively to founders, business owners, and finance leaders
  • Become the go-to expert on how customers can grow better & scale with Crescent
  • Collaborate with product and growth to sharpen our edge and your ability to close
  • Compound wins — partner with customers you close to onboard more from their circle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Crescent pay for a Founding Account Executive?

Crescent offers a competitive compensation package for the Founding Account Executive role. The salary range is USD 125k - 150k per year, plus Competitive equity. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Founding Account Executive do at Crescent?

As a Founding Account Executive at Crescent, you will: own your sales cycle end-to-end; sell fast and consultatively to founders, business owners, and finance leaders; become the go-to expert on how customers can grow better & scale with Crescent; and more.

Why join Crescent as a Founding Account Executive?

Crescent is a leading FinTech company. They offer great benefits including Uncapped commission, Equity, $250k-$300k+ OTE. The Founding Account Executive role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Founding Account Executive position at Crescent remote?

The Founding Account Executive position at Crescent is based in San Francisco, United States and is on-site. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Founding Account Executive position at Crescent?

You can apply for the Founding Account Executive position at Crescent directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about Crescent on their website.