Account Executive – oCFO Medium Enterprise
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Sales
B2B Sales, SaaS Sales
Your work days are brighter here. We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we’re shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most. The minute you join, you’ll feel it not just in the products we build but in how we show up for each other.
Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We’re in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care. We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun‑drenched optimism and drive. Whether you’re building smarter solutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyone belongs, you’ll do meaningful work with Workmates who’ve got your back.
In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop, and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul.
Do what you love. Love what you do. At Workday, we help the world’s largest organizations adapt to what’s next by bringing finance, HR, and planning into a single enterprise cloud. We work hard, and we’re serious about what we do. But we like to have fun, too. We put people first, celebrate diversity, drive innovation, and do good in the communities where we live and work.
Aboutthe Role
As a Financials Account Executive, you will partner in business development, selling to prospective key accounts. Your recent success in selling cloud-based Financial applications and products to net new enterprise accounts is a strong sign you’re an excellent prospect for this role.
Role & Responsibilities- Drive a complex sale, operate respectfully in a team selling environment, and have strong project management skills.
- Initiate and run sales cycles, maximizing Workday Financial products suite including Accounting, Planning, and Expense Management. Lead the sales process, negotiations, customer agreements, and closing plans with prospective enterprise accounts.
- Use consultative selling skills to initiate long‑standing relationships with prospective customers at the executive‑level.
- Use extensive experience within Financials and ERP to help drive demand for Cloud Financial Management in the marketplace. Position Workday as a viable alternative ERP Financial solution.
- Coordinate, collaborate, and provide direction to various extended team members and sales/services resources.
- 5+ years of professional experience in software sales, including experience in a team selling environment.
- 5+ years of experience selling SaaS/Cloud based ERP, Financial, Planning, or Analytics solutions to C‑levels within enterprise accounts.
- 5+ years experience negotiating deals with a variety of C‑Suite Executives to close opportunities.
- Deep financial product skills and confidence in developing relationships by conducting business‑driven discussions with CFOs and their finance teams. Experience in business transformations in medium and large enterprises, preferably across multiple industries.
- Proven ability in owning and supporting complex sales cycles from start to finish. Demonstrated success with transformational and consultative selling, strategy and running sophisticated negotiations.
- Ability to quickly understand business challenges and create solutions. An appreciation of the responsibilities and challenges of the Finance function of today, with an interest in co‑creating desired business solutions.
- You enjoy working as part of a team and contributing best practices to aid the success of all. We believe in a continuous learning mentality.
- Strong organization and communication skills to drive urgency in closing new business. Adept at maintaining accurate and timely customer, pipeline, and forecast data.
The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a…
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