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RSM US LLP isseekingto add aKey Account Executiveto our Enterprise Sales Organizationto focus on growing our comprehensive suite of audit, tax, and consulting services. The Key Account Executive is responsible for driving growth within major client accounts, with a preferred focus on clients in the Consumer Goods / Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), food and beverage, retail, manufacturing, distribution, or related sectors. This role focuses on identifying and pursuing cross-sell opportunities by understanding sector-specific business drivers such as consumer demand shifts, omnichannel growth, supply chain resiliency, margin pressure, trade promotion effectiveness, sustainability, and data-driven commercial decision-making. Serving as a strategic advisor, the Key Account Executive coordinates internal resources to deliver integrated assurance, tax, and consulting solutions that address Consumer Goods client priorities, increase revenue, and enhance long-term client satisfaction. The position is central to strengthening client loyalty and supporting the organizations overall business objectives.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Account Leadership & Planning
Develop and execute comprehensive strategic account plans for 8 615 assigned key accounts, establishing clear revenue targets, relationship milestones, and cross-sell initiatives aligned with firm growth objectives.
Conduct quarterly account reviews with internal stakeholders (audit, tax, consulting partners, subject matter experts) to identify expansion opportunities, share competitive intelligence, and design integrated service solutions.
Establish and maintain executive relationship mapping for each account, identifying decision-makers, influencers, and key stakeholders across the C-suite and operational functions to enable multi-threaded engagement.
Lead the transition of single service line clients (audit-only, tax-only, or consulting-only) into multi-service partnerships by connecting client business challenges to RSM's integrated capabilities in assurance, tax, and consulting.
Revenue Growth & Expansion
Drive year-over-year organic revenue growth within assigned accounts through renewals, upsells, cross-sells, and the pursuit of new service opportunities. Target 10 615% annual account growth, with particular emphasis on cross-functional service expansion.
Identify and qualify high-value expansion opportunities, including gaps in service utilization, unmet business needs, and industry-specific challenges that align with RSM's portfolio (e.g., integration of tax planning with transaction advisory, risk consulting with compliance audits).
Develop and present multi-service value propositions to C-suite executives, leveraging industry benchmarking, peer case studies, and quantifiable ROI scenarios to justify investments in expanded services.
Forecast and manage the expansion revenue pipeline, including opportunity sizing, probability weighting, and close forecasting for expanded service engagements; deliver quarterly pipeline reviews.
Client Relationship & Engagement
Serve as the primary point of contact and strategic business partner for assigned key accounts, building trust-based relationships grounded in deep industry knowledge, insight into the clients business model, and demonstrated commitment to their success.
Conduct quarterly business reviews (QBRs) and executive business reviews (EBRs) with client leadership, presenting account performance summaries, service delivery outcomes, industry trends impacting the client, and recommendations for enhanced value and expanded engagement.
Maintain consistent contact cadence through strategic calls, emails, and in-person visits focused on understanding evolving client needs, monitoring account health, and proactively identifying emerging challenges or expansion triggers
Build and nurture multi-threaded relationships across multiple business units, departments, and geographies within client organizations to reduce single-point-of-contact risk and increase wallet share.
Secure client advocacy through executive testimonials, case study development, and referral generation; cultivate referenceable relationships for thought leadership and new business development.
Cross-Sell & Service Integration
Lead the identification and launch of cross-service initiatives that position RSM as the integrated advisor of choice, combining expertise from audit/assurance, tax strategy, and consulting/advisory to address clients highest-priority business challenges.
Collaborate with practice leaders, subject matter experts, and delivery teams to design and scope integrated solutions that leverage RSM's full breadth of capabilities and industry depth.
Manage the internal sales process, including coordinating proposal development, managing competitive assessments, and orchestrating multi-practice involvement in client meetings to present unified solutions and demonstrate firm capabilities.
Track and report on product/service line penetration within each account, establishing goals for adoption of new services and monitoring progress toward multi-service partnership status.
Client Success & Account Health
Develop and monitor relationship depth, contract renewal status, competitive threats, usage trends, and client satisfaction indicators.
Proactively identify at-risk accounts and design interventions (increased executive engagement, service recovery initiatives, enhanced value delivery) to prevent churn and stabilize relationships.
Work closely with delivery teams, audit partners, and consulting leads to ensure service delivery excellence, client satisfaction, and measurable outcomes against agreed success criteria.
Manage contract renewals and renegotiations, ensuring on-time renewal execution and leveraging renewal conversations as opportunities to expand scope and service offerings.
Market & Industry Insights
Develop deep Consumer Goods / CPG industry expertise for assigned accounts, staying abreast of sector trends, consumer behavior shifts, retail and e-commerce dynamics, supply chain challenges, regulatory changes, sustainability priorities, and peer benchmarks relevant to each clients category.
Bring curated Consumer Goods insights, thought leadership, benchmarking data, category trends, and best practice recommendations to client conversations, positioning RSM as a strategic thought partner and trusted advisor to CPG and related industry clients.
Identify and communicate Consumer Goods market disruptors, competitive threats, channel shifts, margin pressures, inventory and demand planning challenges, and emerging business issues that create opportunities for expanded RSM engagement.
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At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people.We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance lifes demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients.Learn more about our total rewards at .
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