TRAFFIC Western Cape

Account Executive

Salt Digital Recruitment

Job Description

Drive Growth. Build Relationships. Make an Impact.

We're looking for a results-driven Account Executive to help grow and nurture a network of professional partners. This is a high-energy SaaS sales role where relationship-building, coaching, and commercial impact come together.

If you're passionate about sales, partnerships, and helping businesses succeed, this opportunity puts you at the centre of it all.

What You're Doing
  • Build and grow relationships with accounting and business advisory partners
  • Manage inbound leads and proactively identify new partnership opportunities
  • Guide partners through onboarding, certification, and early success milestones
  • Deliver virtual consultations to understand partner needs and position solutions effectively
  • Support partners in onboarding their first customers and driving adoption
  • Promote training events, webinars, and partner programmes
  • Keep all activity accurately tracked in CRM systems
  • Stay ahead of industry trends and continuously build product expertise
What Success Looks Like
  • Achieving and exceeding monthly sales and activity targets
  • Strong partner engagement, activation, and retention
  • High-quality pipeline management and CRM accuracy
  • Consistent conversion of new partners into active users
What You Bring
  • Experience in sales, account management, or business development
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • A proactive, target-driven mindset
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment
  • SaaS or accounting software experience (advantageous)
Why This Role
  • High-growth environment with strong earning potential
  • Exposure to the SaaS and fintech ecosystem
  • Opportunity to build long-term client and partner relationships

Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

About This Role

Career insights for Accountants and Auditors positions

Salary Benchmark
R38,485/month
R27,932 to R54,299/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Reading Comprehension Active Listening Critical Thinking Speaking Judgment and Decision Making
Common Technologies
Intuit QuickBooks Sage 50 Accounting SAP Concur Google Docs Microsoft OneNote Microsoft Word Delphi Technology Oracle E-Business Suite Financials