Solutions Consultant, West Coast (Accounting Experience) at Floqast

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Accounting, Finance, Software, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum 3-5 years industry accounting experience, with consistent involvement across a variety of functional areas in the month-end close process
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work across various communication methods
  • Knowledge of the broad financial compliance landscape and how it functions in an organization
  • Prior user experience of either FloQast and/or other month end close software (plus)
  • Strongly preferred accounting systems implementation and/or user experience – e.g. Close Management Software, ERPs, Payroll Software, Expense Management Software, Cash Management Software, etc
  • Collaborative team player; must be comfortable in a high-velocity sales environment
  • Energetic communicator who enjoys networking and relationship building in person and via multiple video conferencing calls daily
  • Self-starter with a high level of initiative and follow-through; views each scenario as an opportunity to improve the current process and strive towards further excellence
  • Ability to work well under tight deadlines and respond to rapidly changing demands

Responsibilities

  • Join various remote & occasional on-site demonstration meetings with sales reps to help answer technical/operational accounting questions
  • Conduct in-depth value based product demonstrations to prospects and customers
  • Participate in webinars, trade-shows and industry events to promote the product
  • Elevate sales team’s accounting knowledge to better understand & cater to prospect needs
  • Continuously strategize with direct sales team members on positioning, objection handling, and next steps
  • Lead various internal training sessions to enhance accounting knowledge
  • Leverage statistical analysis of each stage within the sales cycle to place additional emphasis on areas of need
  • Coordinate with product, support & setup team(s) to understand and provide feedback for roadmap developments, standard support inquiries with respect to cloud storage partners & act as a liaison between direct sales & setup team to ensure a smooth implementation
  • Collaborate with Marketing to support the development of collateral
  • Effectively communicate intangible or cultural impact experienced by sales reps on the floor
  • Provide a deeper understanding to the direct sales team as to why current clients have purchased FloQast (experience, stories, etc.)
  • Assist partnership/consulting team in running demonstrations for PE and/or Accounting firms
  • Assist Customer Success team by joining calls with current clients to address accounting-related questions
  • Have a detailed understanding of the current competitive landscape to act as a subject matter expert to direct sales & partnership teams when outlining differences between FloQast and others in the marketplace
  • Organize IT / sales collateral necessary for the direct sales team
  • Increase individual close rates
  • Assist in technical or IT evaluations regarding the FloQast application
  • Travel will be required up to 25%

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AccountingPublic AccountingSales DemonstrationsProduct DemosObjection HandlingStatistical AnalysisSales TrainingClient ImplementationWebinarsTrade Shows

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote?

Yes, this is a remote position open to eligible candidates anywhere in the US, with daily working hours aligning with West Coast customers and coworkers. Occasional on-site demonstration meetings and travel up to 25% may be required.

What experience is required for this role?

Minimum 3-5 years of industry accounting experience with consistent involvement across various functional areas in the month-end close process is required. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, knowledge of the financial compliance landscape, and experience with accounting systems like ERPs or close management software are also essential.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

How much travel is involved in this role?

Travel will be required up to 25%, including occasional on-site demonstration meetings.

What makes a strong candidate for this Solutions Consultant role?

Candidates with 3-5 years of industry accounting experience in month-end close processes, strong communication skills, and hands-on experience with accounting software like FloQast, ERPs, or close management tools stand out. Prior user experience with FloQast or similar software is a plus.

Floqast

Financial close management software for accounting teams

About Floqast

FloQast offers Financial Close Management Software that helps accounting teams automate and streamline the financial close process at the end of a fiscal period. The cloud-based solution integrates with existing ERP systems and Excel, allowing for automated reconciliations and organized financial documentation for audits. Unlike competitors, FloQast can be fully implemented and trained within two weeks, making it easier to adopt. The company's goal is to improve the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting, reducing the workload for accounting teams.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$294.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Unlimited PTO
Company-Wide Social Events
Cold Brew/Nitro On Tap
Generous Paid Parental Leave
Competitive Compensation
401k (No Matching)
Unlimited Snacks and Drinks
Family Forming Support, Benefits & Reimbursement
Pet Care Discount Program
Stock Options
Education Reimbursement
Medical, Dental, Vision (100% paid)
Charitable Donation Matching

Risks

Increased competition from fintech startups could erode FloQast's market share.
Economic downturns in EMEA and APAC may impact FloQast's expansion and revenue growth.
Data privacy concerns in new markets could challenge FloQast's global expansion strategy.

Differentiation

FloQast integrates seamlessly with major ERP systems like QuickBooks and SAP.
The platform offers built-in flux analysis for identifying significant financial data changes.
FloQast's ease of implementation sets it apart from lengthy traditional software setups.

Upsides

FloQast's global expansion is bolstered by new executive appointments in EMEA and APAC.
Recognition as a fastest-growing company enhances FloQast's market credibility and visibility.
The subscription model ensures a steady revenue stream and continuous software updates.

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