Enterprise Account Executive

London, UK

About the role

About usAt Xelix, we work with some of the world’s largest companies to automate and strengthen their financial controls. Our AI solutions redefine how Accounts Payable teams operate – moving from manual processes to automated, intelligent workflows.Xelix is a fast-paced scale-up – things move fast and expectations are high. We raised our Series B with Insight Partners in June 2025 and are expanding aggressively. We have a team 150 talented people pulling together to achieve our goals. Everyone is trusted to take ownership, move fast and have a meaningful impact. We prioritise personal and professional growth, keep things fun, and love to celebrate a milestone together.In this role you’ll grow, be challenged and help shape the future of Xelix. If you’re excited about building something special with us, we’d love to hear from you.About the roleWe are looking for a experienced Enterprise Account Executive who are excited to be part of the early sales team at a very fast-growing startup.Importantly, we are not looking for Alpha, ‘gift of the gab’ type salespeople. Rather, we are excited to hire intelligent, thoughtful and reflective salespeople who build trust and meaningful connections with prospects.

The role could develop into a leadership position, managing a team of AEs, or stay as an individual contributor role – closing our largest deals.What you'll be doingServe as a consultative trusted advisor with a focus on developing and closing new business opportunities with prospective Xelix customer.Manage a portfolio of prospects at various stages of sales cycle with leads developed by the Xelix partner network.Conduct assessments to understand prospects pain-points and develop roadmap and business cases for their finance transformation using Xelix solutions.Manage and forecast sales activity and opportunities by flawlessly executing the Xelix sales process and playbook.Attend in-person meetings on client site, as well as industry events, such as user groups, trade shows and conferences to build and manage relationships with prospective and existing customer base.What you’ll bring2+ years closing enterprise SaaS dealsExpertise using MEDDICC or similar sales methodologiesExperience managing long and complex sales cycles with multiple stakeholders.Proven ability to self-source and generate pipelineConsecutive years of quota attainment at a technology companyExperience selling into the CFO officeBig Plus PointsSpecific knowledge of Accounts Payable spaceMulti-lingualCustomer Segment DefinitionsAt Xelix, customer segments are defined by annual company revenue rather than employee count. As Xelix serves large organisations, these classifications differ from those commonly used in other businesses.Mid-Market – Organisations with annual revenue of up to £1 billion.Small Enterprise – Organisations with annual revenue between £1 billion and £5 billion.Large Enterprise / Strategic – Organisations with annual revenue of £5 billion or more. These accounts are typically complex, involving multiple stakeholders, longer sales cycles, and global or multi-entity operations.What we offer in return💰 Competitive base salary starting at £70k, with the potential to double your earnings through 100% OTE🏝️ 27 days of annual leave (including 3 days Christmas closing), with the option to roll over 3 days🏡 Hybrid working with three days a week from our dog-friendly Hoxton office and on-site gym🏥 Comprehensive private medical & dental cover with Vitality🍼 Enhanced parental leave pay📚 Learning & development culture – £1,000 personal annual budget🌍 We’re carbon-neutral and are working towards ambitious carbon reduction goals🎯 Lots of team socials & activities☀️ Annual team retreatWant to learn more?About usXelix blogXelix newsXelix glassdoorWe believe that people from diverse backgrounds, with different identities and experiences make our company and product better. No matter your background, we'd love to hear from you! And if you have a disability, please let us know if there's any way we can make the interview process better for you - we're happy to accommodate!If you're a recruiting agency - we have an existing list of agencies we work with and we are not currently planning on expanding the list. Neither the Talent team nor hiring managers or the Support team will respond to cold outreach.This is a full-time position, with standard working hours from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday.Interview ProcessWhile the exact process may vary slightly depending on

the role, our typical interview stages are:Introductory Call – A short Teams conversation with a Talent Partner to discuss your background and the opportunity.Hiring Manager Interview – A 30–45 minute Teams meeting to explore your experience and fit for

the team.Technical Task or Presentation – A role-relevant exercise to demonstrate your skills and approach.Final On-site Interview – An in-person meeting with our senior leadership team and co-founders at our office.We strive to make the process clear, efficient, and respectful of your time.We welcome the responsible use of AI for research and interview preparation, but ask that it isn't used to generate answers during live interviews. We also believe in being transparent - we use Metaview's AI note-taker during interviews so our interviewers can stay fully present. If you'd prefer us not to use it, just let your interviewer know. While you may need to answer eligibility questions as part of your application, we do not use AI to review or make decisions on applications - every application is reviewed fairly by a member of our Talent team.

About Xelix

Xelix utilizes advanced AI technology to automate and enhance the accounts payable process by analyzing invoices, statements, and vendor data. Xelix's AI-driven platform integrates with current ERP and finance systems to identify payment discrepancies and fraudulent activities, automate supplier statement reconciliations, and enhance AP Helpdesk processes. Renowned by multinational companies, Xelix enables finance teams to mitigate risks, achieve cost savings, and improve efficiency within Accounts Payable.

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Job details

Salary

£70,000+

Location

London, UK

Company

NameXelix
IndustryAccounts Payable
Team Size3

Funding

Total raised

$160M

Last stage

Growth

Investors

Insight Partners

Founders

R

Roiter

Co-Founder

PW

Phil Watts

Co-Founder and CPO

PR

Paul Roiter

CEO & Co-Founder

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Phillip Watts

Phillip Watts

Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer

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MW

Max Whyte

Co-Founder

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.