Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform that helps small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive.
At Xero, our purpose is to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world. This purpose sits at the centre of everything we do. We support our people to do the best work of their lives so that they can help small businesses succeed through better tools, information and connections. Because when they succeed they make a difference, and when millions of small businesses are making a difference, the world is a more beautiful place.
- Why become a Xero?
- Great question! Being a Xero is so much more than just a job. We're a group of diverse, passionate and dedicated #humans who are committed to improving the lives of our customers. We love what we do and we're proud to admit it! We also know that the best teams deserve the best, and creating a #beautiful product and experience for our customers wouldn't be possible without delivering the same #beautiful experience for our team.
Here's what we're offering you :
Rewards
Employee share plan (become a shareholder in Xero!)Salary packaging optionsWellbeing10 days wellbeing leave per year - we acknowledge there's more to your wellbeing than being unwell, this leave covers mental health, medical appointments, care for dependents etcPrivate Health Insurance, fully subsidised by Xero!Income Protection
Life Insurance
3 days gifted days leave over end of year period to enjoy that holiday spirit
Xtra Xero Leave - 5 days gifted to take from the day you join.
Access to free, confidential support for you and your family through our EAP program
Spend one day per year making a difference in the community with our volunteer leaveGrowth
Opportunity to work with senior leaders across the business through multiple #beautiful mentoring and development programsGlobal company with offices across 8 countries and 20 cities worldwide!
Social
Regular team events and socials - from weekly shared lunches to EOW Friday socials (think cheese boards, board games and BBQ!)Awesome offices equipped with the latest technology, as well as barista made coffee, ping pong and Nintendo Switch for those moments needed to switch offWork-life Balance
Flexible working options; whether you work best from one of our decked out Xero offices or homethe choice is up to you!Family
Generous parental leave allowance with 26 weeks paid, and return to work flexibility and support6 weeks of partner's leave, full pay, to support with baby careAbout the roleThis phone-based Account Management role is responsible for growing, developing and managing Xero's relationships with existing Xero Accounting & Bookkeeping Partners.
This includes moving them through Xero status' by signing clients onto Xero, developing business plans with partners to develop their online strategy and managing within dedicated regions to recruit, educate and grow the Xero Partner channel.
What you'll doEffective territory management through categorisation and prioritisation of all new and existing Accounting and Bookkeeping PartnersIdentify sales opportunities to build a sales pipelinePrioritise and manage your day to optimise calling time to meet monthly sales and call targetIdentify opportunities to develop business plans to produce larger or longer term deals and work with the Partner to implement them and manage on an ongoing basisRun and present at Xero sales eventsIncrease penetration within the existing Partner baseEnsure knowledge of Xero features and functionality is kept up to date via Xero training and update webinarsEnsure activity targets are metIncrease and maintain the percentage of certified partners ensuring attendance ofre-certification where requiredDrive attendance to events as requiredKeep all information, relating to inbound and outbound calls, up-to-date at all times in SalesforceWhat You'll BringAn interest and intrigue in the emerging online accounting marketProven sales performance or experience in public practice accounting firmsAbility to create a quick and strong rapport with partners over the phoneAttention to detail and follow-upProcess driven and takes ownershipInitiative and self-motivationWhy Xero?At Xero we support many types of flexible working arrangements that allow you to balance your work, your life and your passions. We offer a great remuneration package including shares plus a range of leave options to suit your well-being. Our work environment encourages continuous improvement and career development and you'll get to work with the latest technology.
Our collaborative and inclusive culture is one we're immensely proud of. We know that a diverse workforce is a strength that enables businesses, including ours, to better understand and serve customers, attract top t