Acrisure

Payroll Client Advisor

Acrisure$90K — $105K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Chicago, IL
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years in a relevant sales role
  • Excellent communication and networking skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Proven track record as an incentive-driven sales 'hunter'
  • Professional demeanor with a strong ethical foundation
  • Enjoys face-to-face interactions and cold calling
  • Familiarity with CRM tools preferred (e.g., Salesforce, Hubspot)

Responsibilities

  • Prospect new clients and generate sales leads
  • Maintain detailed client records in the Atlas CRM system
  • Achieve production targets by scheduling and securing new client appointments
  • Stay informed on industry developments and product offerings
  • Participate in regular team meetings and one-on-ones with leadership
  • Conduct presentations to clients, showcasing Auris solutions
  • Set and manage your own work schedule post-training

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and matching options
  • Generous paid time off, holidays, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fertility benefits and wellness resources available
  • Paid parental leave for all types of families
  • Employee discounts and commuter benefit programs
  • A strong focus on community impact through charitable partnerships
Full Job Description
Job Description

About Auris

Auris is the payroll and HR partner built for small and medium-sized business who can't afford to get it wrong. Trusted by over 50,000 business nationwide, Auris pairs easy-to-use technology with real human services to give leaders the confidence that every detail is done right - so they can focus on growing their team and their business. Acquired by Acrisure in 2025, Auris formerly Heartland Payroll is accelerating its vision to deliver seamless human-centered technology to help small businesses thrive.

Job Summary

Responsible for prospecting and running Auris Payroll presentations both in person and over the phone to small and mid-sized merchants and businesses to ultimately close deals within a fast sales cycle. As a Payroll Client Advisor you will report to a Payroll Division Manager and receive coaching from a Territory Manager. Activities include explaining our value proposition to clients via Atlas CRM, upselling current clients on other Heartland products and services, and maintaining regular communication with the Payroll Territory (PTM) and/or Payroll Division Manager (PDM).

Your role as a Payroll Client Advisor is to close sales of our business solutions with merchants throughout the area. You will work closely with your local PDM or PTM to set appointments with business owners in person or face to face via your network and referral partnerships that you build. You will then run scheduled appointments, uncover needs, and present Auris solutions to close sales in small to mid-sized businesses.

During the training period, your PDM or PTM will accompany you on your initial appointments to train you on our short-cycle sales process using our tablet based CRM platform, Atlas, used for lead generation, sales presentations, on the spot client financial analysis and paperless contract processing. After training you will have the opportunity to set your own work schedule to maximize the upside of 100% commission and the residuals on the business you bring in.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for prospecting new clients
  • Maintain existing/prospective client records, in accordance with company policies, to include call notes, scheduled client interactions, contact information, and other relevant client information, in the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system; currently Atlas.
  • Responsible for achieving minimum production requirements, including setting first time appointments, to secure a WIN
  • Continuously build and develop knowledge of current product/service portfolio as well as changes and developments within the financial technology industry, to remain up-to-date.
  • Attend weekly team meeting and weekly one-on-one with leader
  • Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed


Minimum Qualifications
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Valid Driver's License and valid automobile insurance
  • Successful completion of pre-employment background check
  • Must live in area relative to job posting location
  • At least two years of relevant experience
  • Excellent prospecting, communication, presentation, and networking skills
  • Works well independently and as part of a team
  • Incentive-driven sales "hunter"
  • Professional demeanor and impeccable integrity
  • High sense of urgency and innate sales talent
  • Enjoys cold-calling and speaking with people face to face
  • Accountable for measurable, high-quality, timely results
  • Ability to be in the field, a minimum of 50% of the time


Preferred Qualifications
  • High school diploma/GED
  • Prior experience in a B2B Sales role
  • Prior experience with a CRM tool, such as Salesforce or Hubspot


Competencies
  • Awareness
  • Driven
  • Resilient
  • Respectful
  • Committedness


Compensation (pay transparency) and Benefits

  • It's W2! Medical, Dental, Life, & Disability benefits to keep you healthy and happy.
  • We're not messing around with compensation. A first-year professional may expect an average of $90,000 - $105,000+ if you are in the top 25% in the form of uncapped weekly commissions, lifetime residuals, and portfolio equity.
  • We know you're thinking about the future, so we've got a 401(k) and matching program to help you save up for your retirement.


***State Specific***

Nevada and Colorado

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Pay Details:

The base compensation range for this position is $0 - $0. This range reflects Acrisure's good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Placement within the range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity.

Candidates should be comfortable with an on-site presence to support collaboration, team leadership, and cross-functional partnership.

Why Join Us:

At Acrisure, we're building more than a business, we're building a community where people can grow, thrive, and make an impact. Our benefits are designed to support every dimension of your life, from your health and finances to your family and future.

Making a lasting impact on the communities it serves, Acrisure has pledged more than $22 million through its partnerships with Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan, UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Blythedale Children's Hospital in Valhalla, New York.

Employee Benefits

We also offer our employees a comprehensive suite of benefits and perks, including:
  • Physical Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; fertility benefits; wellness resources; and paid sick time.
  • Mental Wellness: Generous paid time off and holidays; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and a complimentary Calm app subscription.
  • Financial Wellness: Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; commuter benefits; and employee discount programs.
  • Family Care: Paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave (including for adoptive parents); legal plan options; and pet insurance coverage.
  • ... and so much more!

This list is not exhaustive of all available benefits. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply to certain offerings. Benefits may vary based on subsidiary entity and geographic location.

Acrisure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation by contacting [email protected].

Final candidates will be required to complete post-offer verification processes related to the role and in accordance with applicable laws.

California Residents: Learn more about our privacy practices for applicants by visiting the Acrisure California Applicant Privacy Policy.

Recruitment Fraud: Please visit here to learn more about our Recruitment Fraud Notice.

Welcome, your new opportunity awaits you.

About Acrisure

Acrisure is an insurance brokerage firm that provides a range of insurance products and services to businesses and individuals. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Caledonia, Michigan. Acrisure offers a wide range of insurance products, including property and casualty, employee benefits, and personal lines insurance. The company has grown rapidly through a series of acquisitions, and now has over 500 offices in the United States and around the world. Acrisure has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States, and has won numerous awards for its innovative insurance products and services.
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Founded
2006

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