Leyton ยท 1 day ago
Account Executive
Leyton is a global consulting firm dedicated to helping businesses improve performance through innovation funding and underutilized tax strategies. As a Business Development Executive/Account Executive, your mission is to generate new business opportunities in the USA, particularly in the innovation space, while collaborating with a supportive inside sales team to drive results.
Responsibilities
Identify, pursue, and close new business opportunities through market research, networking, and strategic outreach
Build and manage a robust pipeline while nurturing relationships with key stakeholders
Own the full sales cycle from prospecting and meeting decision-makers to closing deals and onboarding
Develop and present tailored value propositions that address client challenges and deliver measurable results
Collaborate with consultants, internal teams, and partners to drive referrals and maximize client impact
Train and coach the inside sales team to generate qualified leads aligned with your strategy
Support the development and execution of regional go-to-market strategies
Meet and exceed monthly KPIs and annual revenue targets
Manage existing client accounts with a focus on retention and expansion
Qualification
Required
3-5 years of experience selling services to mid- and high-market clients
Proven track record in consultative sales and managing the full sales cycle
Experience working with or selling for a management consulting firm is a strong asset
Background in finance, innovation, or operations is an advantage
Highly self-motivated, independent, and results-oriented
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset
A high level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards
Proven experience selling Tax Credits, tax advisory, and State and Local Tax (SALT) solutions to U.S. companies is considered a strong asset
Quota-achieving sales experience in a closing role
Consultative selling skills, with the ability to tailor solutions to client needs
High-volume outreach expertise with a strategic prospecting approach
Ability to engage C-level executives and key stakeholders with confidence and credibility
Outstanding communication and persuasion skills, with strong pitching and negotiating ability
Self-motivated, disciplined, and goal-oriented with strong organizational skills
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or a related field
Experience with Salesforce and SalesLoft or similar CRMs
Background in selling intangible products or services
Formal sales methodology training
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Healthcare FSA and HRA
401(k) with company match
Pre-tax Transit and Parking plans
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (compliant with state and local law)
Complimentary time off in the summer and at Christmas
Summer Fridays (half days in July and August)
Company
Leyton
We are an international consulting firm that helps businesses leverage financial incentives to accelerate their growth.
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