Account Executive, Commercial Sales (Chicago or Denver)

Account Executive, Commercial Sales

Restaurant365 is transforming how restaurants run their businesses. Today, we help more than 50,000 restaurant locations manage their finances, operations, and people. As AI changes what's possible, we're reimagining how restaurant back offices operateautomating routine work, helping teams make better decisions, and giving restaurant leaders more time to focus on growing their businesses.

We're transforming how we work, too. AI is changing how we build products, solve problems, and deliver results for our customers. We're embracing new ways of working, moving faster, and creating opportunities for our people to make a greater impact.

At Restaurant365, our culture is built on ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We believe in challenging ourselves, learning every day, and working together to achieve great results. We're looking for people who are curious, take initiative, and want to grow while helping shape the future of an industry.

As an Account Executive, Commercial Sales, you will be responsible for selling R365 Accounting and Operations Platform to 1 to 8 location restaurant groups.

This is an outside sales position in the Chicago, IL or Denver, CO area and will require weekly customer visits within the territory. All applicants are required to live within this target market region.

How you'll add value:

• Work with Regional Sales Manager and Sales Development team to identify and sell into new accounts
• Generating pipeline that leads to closed revenue and quota attainment
• Selling on value and return on investment vs. features & functions
• Uncovering pain points and business impact that maps back to our solutions
• Demonstrating adaptability and flexibility as part of an ever-growing team
• Manage entire sales cycle from self-sourcing new opportunities to close
• Ensure new Customers remain on track to "go live" in implementation, post-sale
• Maintain accurate pipeline and forecast
• Network with existing customers and vendor partners to build and maintain a long-lasting business relationship
• In-depth knowledge of the R365 platform to present to prospective clients
• Continual industry research to identify trends in the marketplace
• Build and maintain a long-lasting business relationship
• Find opportunities to automate and improve how work gets done across your role with approved AI and other tools, choosing the right tool for each task, refining your prompts, and reviewing outputs for quality and time saved.
• Other duties as assigned

What you'll need to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
• Proven Account Management/Sales experience and strong record of success (software sales preferred)
• Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM
• Strong presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written
• Ability to adopt and follow a sales process
• Ability to network and build relationships
• Ability to negotiate and problem-solve
• Organization and time management skills
• Enthusiasm and passion!
• Accounting or Restaurant Management experience (huge plus!)
• Curiosity and eagerness to use AI in your daily work, backed by hands-on experience, a good sense of what generative AI can and can't do, and the judgment to verify its outputs.

R365 Team Member Benefits & Compensation

• This position has a salary range of $66,400-$99,600 + commission. The above range represents the expected salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic location. Restaurant365 focuses on equitable pay for our team and aims for transparency with our pay practices.
• Comprehensive medical benefits, 100% paid for employee
• 401k + matching
• Equity Option Grant
• Unlimited PTO + Company holidays
• Wellness initiatives