Business Development Representative (BDR)
- Remote, Canada
Remote
$60,000 to $70,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $60,000 to $70,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Remote
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About Abacum
Abacum is the leading Business Planning solution for finance teams to drive performance. By automating reporting, enabling collaboration, and simplifying planning and forecasting, we help finance teams shift from number crunching to driving strategic decisions.
Founded in 2020 by two former CFOs, we’ve grown into a global team of 100+ people across 30+ nationalities. Headquartered in New York, we have offices in Toronto and Barcelona. We’re trusted by industry leaders such as Dish Networks, Strava, BetterUp, Kajabi, JG Wentworth, Abridge, Cortex, and hundreds more.
We have raised over $100m, closing in June 2025 our $60M Series B, led by Scale Venture Partners, with the strong participation of Cathay Innovation, Y Combinator, Atomico, Creandum, and angel operators from Adyen, Zapier, and Twitch.
Our mission is ambitious and we can’t do it alone - join Abacum as we build the future of Business Planning!
We are looking for...
…an experienced Business Development Representative (BDR) to join our growing go-to-market team in Toronto to help us grow and succeed in connecting with prospective customers. We need motivated, ambitious individuals who can effectively communicate with potential clients, understand their needs, and recognize when they are suitable for sales opportunities.
This is a great chance to accelerate your career in sales with a rapidly expanding tech company that offers exceptional learning and development opportunities. You will be able to learn from the best, work in a collaborative and enjoyable atmosphere, and take part in a fast-paced environment.
Come and help us expand by providing our customers with a game-changing solution that is revolutionising the way strategic finance teams operate!
Being a Business Development Representative at Abacum means...
Researching & identifying potential customers for Abacum
Executing on outbound sales campaigns using a combination of phone, email, and social touches
Following up on leads from marketing campaigns or events
Understanding the needs of our target prospects and articulating the value that Abacum provides
Meeting and exceeding both individual and team goals
Maintaining accurate information on prospects and activities in the CRM (Salesforce)
A chance to accelerate your career in sales with a rapidly expanding tech company that offers exceptional learning and development opportunities.
Access to the latest tech, including Gong, Salesloft, Zoominfo / Cognism, SalesNav, and more!
What we need…
Previous experience in an outbound BDR/SDR role with cold-calling experience, ideally for a B2B SaaS company
Ability and desire to thrive in a continuously evolving and quickly growing environment
Motivated, coachable, and determined individual to succeed at the task at hand
Impeccable work ethic - willing to go the extra mile!
Benefits
Competitive compensation including equity package
Competitive vacation policy
Medical Insurance
L&D budget
Access to Meditopia (wellbeing platform)
Language courses (English / Spanish)
Our Values
Customer Obsession: We share the understanding that Abacum's sole purpose is to create value for customers and relentlessly deploy all creativity and energy to that end.
Audacious Ambition: We dream big and embrace discomfort. We assume risks, make on-time mistakes and learn how to methodically accomplish our goals.
Good People: We are self-reflective and praise diversity of thought. We don't justify the end with the means and know where to draw the line. We have fun every day.
Tough Love: We truly care for everyone in the team and embrace honest feedback and radical candor as ways to genuinely help each other.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Responsibilities
The Business Development Representative will research and identify potential customers while executing outbound sales campaigns via phone, email, and social channels. They are responsible for managing leads, maintaining accurate CRM data, and articulating the value of Abacum's business planning solutions to prospects.
Requirements
Candidates must have previous experience in an outbound BDR or SDR role, specifically with cold-calling in a B2B SaaS environment. The role requires a highly motivated, coachable individual with an impeccable work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing company.
Skills
- Outbound sales
- Cold-calling
- Lead generation
- CRM management
- Salesforce
- Communication
- Prospecting
- B2B SaaS
- Strategic planning
- Sales campaigns
- Market research
- Negotiation
- Relationship building
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Equity package
- Competitive vacation policy
- Medical insurance
- L&D budget
- Wellbeing platform access
- Language courses
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Sales
- Technology
- Software
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Business Development Representative
- BDR
- SaaS
- B2B
- Salesforce
- Gong
- Salesloft
- Zoominfo
- Cognism
- SalesNav
- Outbound sales
- Cold-calling
- Lead generation
- CRM
- Business planning
- Finance technology
- Strategic finance
- Go-to-market
- Equity
- Commission