Field Software Sales, Accounts Payable Automation
- American Express
- Los Angeles, California
- Full Time
As a Field Software Sales, Accounts Payable Automation , youll help companies modernize how they pay vendors, unlock working capital, and shift B2B payments into scalable, card-enabled workflows. Youll sell at the intersection of software, payments, and financial strategy, backed by a brand CFOs already trust.
This role is ideal for a high-potential fintech seller ready to step into more complex, consultative deals with real revenue impact and long-term upside.
Candidates must reside within the Los Angeles metropolitan area, Seattle, WA, or Portland, OR territory.
RESPONSIBILITIESWhat Youll Do
Work with account managers that own mid-market portfolio and drive the full sales cycle from targeting and qualification through close and post-sale ramp
Engage CFOs, Controllers, and finance leaders to understand AP workflows, vendor spend, and payment mix
Position AP automation as a lever for cash flow, control, and growth not just efficiency
Drive adoption of card-enabled payment solutions that generate ongoing charge volume
Partner closely with internal Sales, Payments, Product, and Marketing teams to advance opportunities
Manage a disciplined pipeline with a focus on quality, velocity, and monetization
Coordinate internal resources to ensure smooth solution delivery and successful implementations
What Success Looks Like
A healthy pipeline of well-qualified mid-market opportunities
Deals that convert into sustained payment volume, not one-time installs
Strong relationships with finance leaders who see you as a trusted advisor
Consistent collaboration across internal teams to move deals forward
QUALIFICATIONSWho Thrives in This Role
48 years of experience in B2B sales, fintech, SaaS, or payments
Comfortable selling to finance, accounting, or operations leaders
Curious about how money actually moves through a business
Confident explaining complex solutions in simple, business-first terms
Competitive, coachable, and motivated by outcomes, not just activity
Interested in building deep expertise in payments and financial workflows
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.