Xero

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SeniorAccountExecutive

$106–120k Illinois, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Account Executive at Xero. Skills: Net new business, Digital transformation, Partner relationships. Develop engagement plans. Develop project strategies”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive net new business; Drive growth for business; Drive growth for Xero; Achieve collective success; Deliver measurable outcomes; Sustainable adoption; Revenue growth

Industry & Context.

Revenue
Eligibility Requirements

Regular travel, Driving within radius

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven success in field account management, Track record of meeting sales targets, Experience using CRM tools, Experience using Salesforce

Nice to Have

Interest in fintech market, Ability to educate others on digital resources

What You'll Do.

Develop engagement plans

Develop project strategies

Support partner migrations

Manage cycle of appointments

Manage cycle of meetings

Deliver certification training

Maintain accurate data

Ensure excellence in forecasting

Ensure excellence in territory management

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Senior Account Executive colleagues; Partner Consulting

Communication Scope

Presentation skills; Engaging events

Full Job Description

The role & it's impact: As a Senior Account Executive, you will be a strategic partner for large and mid-tier accounting practices, helping them navigate their digital transformation. Your primary focus is to drive net new business as you develop and execute digital strategies that enable these partners to successfully migrate their clients onto the Xero platform, driving growth for their business and ours. This is a high-impact, field-based position where you will own your territory and build deep, lasting relationships with accounting partners. The team & how they connect: You will join a goal-motivated sales team of eight that thrives on achieving collective success and delivering measurable outcomes. You will work closely with Senior Account Executive colleagues and Partner Consulting to ensure a unified approach to territory management and expansion. Initially you will focus on: - Developing formal engagement plans and project strategies to support partner migrations. - Driving sustainable adoption and revenue growth across your territory of accounting and bookkeeping partners - Managing a consistent cycle of appointments and meetings within your allocated territory to drive and deepen an online strategy - Recruiting, educating, and growing your partner base by delivering events and certification training - Using Salesforce to maintain accurate data and ensure excellence in forecasting and territory management Where and how you can work: This is a field-based role that offers the freedom to work autonomously while managing your specific territory. You should expect regular travel for client visits, including driving within a three-hour radius for face-to-face meetings. We embrace hybrid working, providing beautiful office spaces for collaboration alongside the flexibility to manage your own schedule and boost days. Here are some of the things we are looking for: - You bring a results-driven approach and a genuine enthusiasm for building strong, rapport-based re

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