About us
At Aptitude we love complexity.
We immerse ourselves in the intricacies of finance digitization, subscription management, compliance, and revenue management which gives us the power to make a real impact. Once we understand how an organization works, we can implement software solutions that provide the clarity, confidence, and control they need to drive growth and achieve their ambitions.
Aptitude has served the offices of finance for over 20 years, delivering financial control and insights to empower our clients to achieve their strategies and ambitions. We are currently serving over 75 CFOs whose organisations generate a combined revenue of over $1 Trillion.
We are proud of our growing team of smart, motivated and passionate people, and believe diverse experiences and perspectives build stronger teams and better solutions.
Headquartered in London, we have seven office locations around the world with clients across four continents.
What you'll do and what we offer
What You’ll Do
The Account Manager is responsible for creating and deepening our relationships and footprint within your assigned accounts, ensuring 100% client retention and driving growth and client satisfaction through repeatable cross and upsell strategies. You will do this by developing annual services and incremental software revenue, renewals and referrals, and by managing reputation and risk mitigation across your assigned client portfolio.
With the focus on growing commercially fruitful, long-term, trusting and strong relationships with key business executives and stakeholders, at all levels within the client base from C-Suite down, you will be responsible for developing actionable, outcome focused, and logical engagement plans to maximize business opportunities within the region.
You will work effectively with cross-functional internal teams, including Client Success, Pre-Sales, Marketing, Product Management and Professional Services, and lead efforts to ensure understanding of the end clients’ needs, while being able to respond with innovative commercial offerings and the appropriate quality of service. You will be responsible for connecting the business and ensuring a feedback loop with our long-term clients. Your focus will be on delivering value for clients and Aptitude, and being regarded as a credible and trusted partner.
Ultimately, you will be responsible for owning, leading and taking responsibility for agreed commercial activity across your accounts, and accountable for your allocated accounts’ client successes and ideal outcomes.
We’ll also offer you a competitive salary plus bonus, as well as the following benefits:
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching
- Healthcare benefits – medical insurance, dental insurance and vision plan
- ShareSave scheme (ability to purchase company shares on preferential terms)
- Work from home options
- Please be aware that it’s remote opportunity. The role needs to cover Pacific Time Zone. Nevertheless, our office is located in Boston (you can expect occasional travels to Boston – few times per year).
What we're looking for
The ideal candidate will have the following skills & experience:
- Previous experience in Account Management, Client Success or working within a Finance Consultancy Organisation with a focus on managing client or customer commercial relationships.
- Knowledge of the functioning and challenges of the enterprise CFO office
- Knowledge and/or able to demonstrate experience of Finance Transformation Programs
- A good understanding of Aptitude’s target industries, markets and their priorities
- Ability to identify market, competitive, and commercial risks in accounts, and lead a cross-functional team to successful outcomes in the account.
- Experience in creating Strategic Account Plans with meticulous and recurring internal account tracking documentation and updates.
- Able to juggle multiple engagements at a time, while maintaining meticulous attention to detail with a conscientious mindset
- Demonstrates exceptional effective listening, written, presentation and negotiation skills
- Works well under pressure, with ability to commit and deliver to deadlines
- Excellent people skills and intuitive to clients’ business needs
- Ability to communicate, present and influence key stakeholders at all levels of an organization, including executive and C-level
How to apply
Please click on the ‘Apply now’ button below, including your CV/resume and any other relevant information that will help us get to know you better.
Diversity and Inclusion
If you’re interested in working at Aptitude, but don’t feel you meet every single requirement of the role, we’d still like to hear from you! A diverse workforce is an essential part of our culture, and we’re dedicated to ensuring that our staff can show up as their authentic self – safe in the knowledge that their differences will be embraced and respected by all. We’re strong advocates of supporting applicants from a wide variety of backgrounds which include different ages, genders, ethnicities, physical abilities and sexual orientation, and we work hard to build the confidence of our workforce through inclusivity, equity and ongoing training. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we’d encourage you to apply anyway. You might be just the candidate we’ve been looking for, whether it’s for this role or another.
Account Manager
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