Business Development Executive – Client Accounting Services

Sikich
Chicago, IL
Category Accounting
Job Description
Sikich is seeking a dynamic and driven Business Development Executive to lead the identification and development of new business opportunities for Sikich's Client Accounting Services practice.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Five plus years of proven track record in B2B sales, preferably in professional services or consulting.
  • Understanding of Advisory Services such as Client Accounting Services, Governance Risk & Compliance, Cybersecurity, SOC and other professional services is desired.
  • Extensive professional network that could include member organizations, industry groups, former customers and additional relationships that the individual has experience working with to assist in pipeline development.
  • Experience working with C-Level or equivalent client/prospect resources.
  • Sales methodology training and experience with methodologies that would be akin to Solution Selling or some other type of methodology.
  • Strong research and prospecting skills with the ability to uncover and articulate client needs.
  • Self-starter and highly motivated.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience working in a collaborative, team-based environment.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems and sales enablement tools.

Benefits

  • Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
  • Paid holidays
  • Comprehensive wellness program
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and accident/death/disability insurance options
  • HSA employer contribution
  • Nine (9) paid holidays annually.
  • A robust paid Parental Bonding Leave program covering birth, adoption, and foster children.
  • 401(k) with employer contributions
  • CPA bonus with four (4) paid exam days & four (4) paid study days.
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Generous employee referral bonus program
  • Client referral bonus program
  • Pet insurance
  • FORCE – Sikich community volunteer program enabling each team member to use up to four hours of paid time annually to volunteer and make a difference in their local communities.
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