Solutions Engineer, Financial Audit

Fieldguide

$90K — $130K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in customer-facing enterprise solutions engineering
  • 3+ years in financial audit at a public accounting firm
  • Proven ability to engage C-suite executives confidently
  • Strong motivation to exceed ambitious sales goals
  • Exceptional speaking and presentation skills
  • Sales process knowledge and experience with CRM tools
  • Team player with a mission-first attitude
  • Preferred: Knowledge of assurance services, cybersecurity, or regulatory standards

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Account Executives to articulate value propositions
  • Build credibility with technical leaders at prospect companies
  • Lead technical validations during the Proof of Value phase
  • Increase sales velocity and contribute to closing deals
  • Conduct organized discoveries to identify customer needs
  • Present product demonstrations effectively based on customer insights
  • Manage customer questions, objections, and concerns
  • Collaborate with Customer Success for onboarding enterprise customers
  • Engage with product management to inform product roadmaps
  • Create training content and materials for key areas

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative team culture focused on mutual support
  • Exposure to high-profile enterprise clients
  • Influence product direction based on customer feedback
  • Opportunity to contribute to a growing organization
Full Job Description
About the Role:

The Fieldguide Senior Solutions Engineer is the primary solution lead with customers and prospects in all markets. Our customers are some of the nation's top enterprise CPA firms and the product they select will be rapidly adopted by practitioners, and will have lasting impacts to their growing organization. Fieldguide's business growth relies heavily on acquisition of new customers in all markets, and hence this is a highly visible pre-sales role.

As a Fieldguide platform expert, you will facilitate product demonstrations, convey our value proposition, and advise customers on industry best practices. The Senior Solutions Engineer partners closely with Account Executives on all enterprise level customers. This role crafts impactful customer engagements that drive a high volume of adoption in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do:
  • Effectively partner with Account Executives to understand prospects' challenges and articulate Fieldguide's value proposition, vision, and strategy to prospects
  • Build credibility with technical champion at the prospect company
  • Understand and help orchestrate all phases of the sales cycle, including leading technical validations during the Proof of Value phase
  • Increase sales velocity and contribute to closing deals
  • Participate and contribute to the enterprise sales process, product, or best practices initiatives
  • Manage organized discoveries to uncover customer needs and requirements that relate to decision criteria and key business issues
  • Present and demonstrate the product in a persuasive way based on key messages, decision criteria, and key business issues, ensuring the product is presented competitively
  • Successfully manage customer questions and objections and resolve concerns
  • Partner with Customer Success to enable complex onboarding of enterprise customers
  • Partner with Sales and Marketing on deal strategies, and with Engineering, Product, and Design teams to work through challenging technical problems
  • Engage with product management to provide insight into prospect and customer needs and industry trends, influencing the roadmap for market success
  • Ensure that the roadmap is clear to customers as required to influence buying decisions
  • Provide leadership by creating content and trainings for key areas
  • Work with the extended team to ensure that they are successful and learn from your expertise
  • Embody Fieldguide's core leadership principles and cultural values

About You:
  • 3+ years of hands on customer facing enterprise solutions engineering experience, with demonstrated success persuading and influencing SaaS deals
  • 3+ years of experience in financial audit at a public accounting firm
  • Experience walking through product demonstrations with C-suite executives while maintaining poise and confidence
  • Intrinsically motivated to exceed goals, you don't get intimidated, but rather get excited by ambitious goals
  • Undeniable executive presence with acute attention to what to say, and perhaps more importantly, how to say it. You have excellent speaking and presentation skills and a unique savviness for networking in complex business situations
  • Sales process and infrastructure experience, including excellent working knowledge of at least one leading CRM (Salesforce, Hubspot, etc)
  • You are a team player, and you are mission-first. You're joining a hard-working team that trusts each other deeply. We won't compromise on this
  • Preferred: Industry knowledge of assurance and advisory services, preferably with exposure to cybersecurity or regulatory standards

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Fieldguide

More Legal & Accounting Jobs

Find similar Solutions Engineer, Financial Audit jobs: