
Account Executive, Tax Software Sales
Role description
From the employerWhy Ryan?
- Hybrid Work Options
- Award-Winning Culture
- Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits
- 14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included)
- Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement
- Benefits Eligibility Effective Day One
- 401K with Employer Match
- Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service
- Fertility Assistance Program
- Four-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of Service
At tax.com™, we are revolutionizing the traditional tax industry by introducing
innovative solutions to outdated practices. As an Account Executive, you will
play a pivotal role in transforming how businesses manage their tax
responsibilities—typically their second- or third-largest cost item, which has
historically been addressed using outdated technology.
Tax.com™ solutions are powered by the insights and ingenuity of renowned Ryan
tax professionals. Their experience and expertise form the foundation of our
solutions. More than 2,000 global companies, including JPMorgan Chase Bank,
United Airlines, Albertsons, and Whole Foods trust tax.com™ to help them
navigate the complexities of the corporate tax environment through an artificial
intelligence-driven platform and transform how they manage and pay taxes.
The Account Executive will promote the tax.com™ platform in the mid-market and
enterprise marketplace. The ideal candidate will possess both sales and
technical expertise, enabling them to develop new business opportunities with
client finance and tax functions and their information technology counterparts.
We are looking for exceptionally strong and creative thinkers who thrive in a
team environment and embrace all aspects of the sales process. The successful
candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and
demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.
Duties and Responsibilities, as They Align with Tax.com™’s Key Results
- Sell the tax.com™ platform, a comprehensive corporate tax software, to new
mid-market and enterprise customers across multiple industries.
- Manage complex sales cycles from discovery and relationship development
through closing and onboarding.
- Partner closely with Sales Development Representatives, Sales Engineers, and
Sales Management to develop strategies for exceeding quotas.
- Maintain ownership of and accountability for assigned targets, with a strong
focus on the activities that drive success.
- Provide thought leadership, market feedback, and customer insights to support
product innovation and improve overall sales productivity.
- Develop referrals and reference accounts by building long-term strategic
relationships.
Qualifications
- Proven record of exceeding sales quotas
- Demonstrated outbound prospecting skills and a strong focus on new-business
development
- Experience selling to finance or tax functions preferred
- Excellent time-management skills
- Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
Education and Experience
- Five or more years of software solution sales experience, including
experience developing, managing, and closing new-customer opportunities
- Experience selling cloud-based software or software as a service (SaaS)
- Proven ability to meet or exceed sales quotas
- Ability to articulate a value proposition to C-suite, finance, accounting,
and human resources executives
- Financial technology sales experience preferred
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Work Environment
- Limited travel is required for this role.
- Work is performed in a standard indoor environment.
- The role may require occasional extended periods of sitting while working at
a computer.
- The position requires regular interaction with employees at all levels of the
Firm and with external clients, vendors, and candidates at all levels.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran