Account Executive

EQS Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international cloud software provider is looking for an Account Executive in Greater London. The role involves driving sales, acquiring new customers, and maintaining strong customer relationships. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience in B2B SaaS sales, ideally within compliance solutions. A strong aptitude for Salesforce and a collaborative spirit are essential, alongside fluency in English. Enjoy the benefits of a dynamic culture and a hybrid-working model that encourages work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Team events

Personal development support

Work-life balance initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in B2B SaaS sales.
• Fluent in English (C1/C2) with excellent communication skills.
• Proactive and collaborative team player, highly motivated.

Responsibilities

• Proactively acquire new customers and maintain relationships.
• Develop and execute a targeting strategy for customers.
• Lead the entire sales journey from demos to contracts.

Skills

B2B SaaS sales

Salesforce

Compliance solutions

Software sales techniques

RFP handling

Strong business ethics

Job description

JOIN OUR TEAM

Are you someone who thrives on the excitement of sales and wants to be part of a successful team? Our Account Executives ensure our compliance SaaS solutions are highly valued by our existing and future customers. Do you find fulfillment in every step of the sales journey? Then this is the opportunity for you! Help us make an impact and drive brand awareness with your top sales skills, can‑do attitude, and team spirit.

EQS Group is a leading international cloud software provider in the areas of compliance & ethics, data privacy, sustainability management, and investor relations. We help thousands of companies worldwide cultivate trust by simplifying the complexities of compliance, investor relations, and transparent communication with stakeholders.

Transparency is especially important to us. That is why we communicate all our commitments to sustainability, diversity, equality, and well‑being on our homepage and our social media platforms. We do this for you, for us, for everyone – fairly and publicly.

The key to our success is hiring talented people who bring passion to the table every day, take responsibility, and support each other in the best possible way to create a trustworthy environment.

OUR CULTURE DRIVES OUR BENEFITS

• You are important. A trusting environment and lifelong learning for your individual development. Set personal development goals, receive support and regular feedback. We support you in equipping yourself for success.
• Living our values. Take responsibility for a variety of tasks, find out what you like to work on, and find your way to make your own personal impact with us!
• Great atmosphere. Regular team events, parties, and a talented international team with a common goal that unites us all.
• Be part of an exciting journey. Contribute to our success story of becoming the leading European cloud provider for corporate compliance and investor relations solutions.
• Work‑life balance is a must. We offer flexibility through our hybrid‑working model, conveniently arrange your working hours, and the ability to work from abroad within the EU.
• Your Special Extra. Benefits may vary per location but we offer a wide range of perks!

YOUR IMPACT

As an Account Executive, you’ll have the unique opportunity to contribute directly to our company’s growth and strategic vision. While you’ll be responsible for driving sales, you’ll also have the chance to take ownership of key tasks, including :

• Proactively acquire new customers while also focusing on upselling and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients.
• Develop and execute a strategy for targeting and engaging customers within your assigned territory.
• Lead the entire sales journey, from delivering compelling demos to securing signed contracts.
• Collaborate with the SDR team to leverage inbound leads while also generating your own leads through outbound efforts.
• Showcase your entrepreneurial mindset by closing deals efficiently and consistently hitting ambitious sales targets.
• Manage RFPs.
• Track and communicate your performance through reporting.
• Contribute to the commercial strategy (share feedback, market and product insights, best practices with the team…)

THIS IS YOU

• You possess a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in B2B SaaS sales, with expertise in compliance solutions or regulatory services considered a valuable added advantage.
• Fluent in English (C1 / C2) with excellent communication skills.
• A proactive and collaborative team player who is also highly self‑motivated and outcome oriented.
• You know your way around Salesforce.
• You have solid knowledge of the SaaS world.
• You’ve mastered software sales techniques.
• You know how to handle RFPs.
• You have a passion for sales and achieving results.
• You have strong business ethics.
• You’re a driven individual who loves pushing limits.
• Your ambition doesn’t stop you from being supportive and sharing knowledge!

The Little Extra That Make a BIG Difference :

• You’re familiar with compliance
• You’ve worked in a Compliance & Ethics / Regtech
• You’ve got energy and a smile no matter what!

About us

EQS Group is a leading international cloud provider in the areas of compliance & ethics, data privacy, sustainability management, and investor relations. More than 10,000 companies across the world use EQS Group’s products to build trust by reliably and securely meeting complex regulatory requirements, minimizing risks and transparently reporting on business performance and its impact on society and the environment.

EQS Group’s products are bundled in the cloud‑based software EQS COCKPIT. This allows compliance processes in the areas of whistleblower protection and case handling, policy management and approval processes to be managed just as professionally as business partners, third parties and risks, insider lists and reporting obligations. In addition, EQS Group provides software for the fulfillment of human rights due diligence obligations along corporate supply chains, ensure compliance with data privacy regulations like GDPR and EU AI Act, and support efficient ESG management and compliant sustainability reporting. Listed companies also benefit from a global newswire, investor targeting and contact management, as well as IR websites and webcasts for efficient and secure investor communication.

EQS Group was founded in Munich in 2000. Today, the group employs around 650 professionals worldwide.

Join our team at EQS Group and become part of a dynamic and inclusive workplace that celebrates individuality. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds who share our commitment to excellence and our passion for creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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