Vice President, Commercial Growth

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About the role

  • Vice President scaling Plooto’s payment automation platform for SMBs through accountant-led distribution, direct sales, and strategic partnerships. Leading Sales and Partnerships to drive measurable customer growth.

Responsibilities

  • Build and scale Plooto’s commercial distribution engine
  • Turn accountants and bookkeepers into a scalable distribution channel
  • Strengthen the direct sales organization and develop strategic partnerships
  • Lead Sales and Partnerships & Business Development and report to the CEO as a member of the Executive Leadership Team
  • Build a repeatable accountant and bookkeeper distribution model
  • Turn institutional relationships into practitioner-level adoption through field coverage, enablement, incentives, and operating models
  • Set commercial strategy across accountant-led distribution, direct sales, strategic partnerships, and self-service
  • Build and develop sales and partnerships leaders while inspecting deals, partners, funnel performance, and customer reality
  • Improve forecasting, pipeline inspection, CRM discipline, coaching, capacity planning, and performance accountability
  • Originate, structure, negotiate, and expand strategic ecosystem partnerships
  • Use conversion, CAC, LTV, payback, sales productivity, partner activation, and downstream customer growth data to allocate investment
  • Collaborate across Marketing, Product, Data, Customer Operations, and Compliance
  • Engage with customers, prospects, accounting firms, practitioners, and major partners to inform strategy and product decisions
  • Communicate commercial performance, choices, and risks to the Executive Leadership Team and Board
  • Establish commercial strategy, improve partner activation and productivity, strengthen sales execution, develop partnerships, and build cross-functional operating rhythm

Requirements

  • Senior commercial leadership experience in a technology business serving small and medium-sized businesses
  • Evidence of personally building or materially scaling a commercial motion, distribution channel, or GTM capability from an immature starting point
  • Meaningful experience with indirect, partner-led, channel-led, or advisor-influenced distribution
  • Strong judgment about low-ACV, high-volume SMB economics
  • Experience making disciplined choices about sales assistance and customer acquisition economics
  • Ability to lead both a sales organization and a strategic partnerships or business development function
  • Record of turning partner relationships into active distribution and measurable customer growth
  • Strong sales leadership fundamentals, including forecasting, pipeline management, coaching, capacity planning, and performance management
  • Ability to diagnose whether commercial problems sit in execution, product, marketing, operations, or the market
  • Systems view of GTM and ability to create accountability across functions not directly managed
  • Executive judgment, clear communication, and confidence to challenge the CEO and peers constructively
  • Hands-on operating style suited to Plooto’s scale
  • Canadian market knowledge and a base in Canada
  • Experience building distribution through accountants, bookkeepers, tax professionals, accounting software ecosystems, or similarly trusted SMB advisors strongly preferred
  • Relevant experience in SMB finance, payments, payroll, practice management, vertical SaaS, fintech, broker-led distribution, reseller networks, franchises, professional-services firms, or other intermediary-led commercial models

Benefits

  • Inclusive workplace commitment
  • Recruitment-process accommodation in accordance with applicable accessibility legislation

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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