Account Director; Private Sector

At MHR, our employees are central to our success and play a key role in helping customers achieve sustainable high performance. With a team of over 900 professionals, we work to make things flow smoothly, whether it's for large organisations or individual employees. As businesses face rapid changes in the world of work, our team is here to help them adapt and thrive.

By focusing on the core needs of efficiency, productivity, growth, and impact, our employees use their expertise to deliver real solutions through our People and Finance platform. This system, which covers finance, HR, payroll, and learning, helps businesses run more smoothly and make better decisions in real time.

With over 40 years of experience behind us, MHR’s track record as a high-performance organisation is built on clear goals, a shared vision, and strong communication - all of which we pass on to our customers.

MHR is more than just a place to work; it’s a platform for empowerment. Joining us means bringing innovation, technology, and teamwork seamlessly removes obstacles, enhances your skills, and allow you to focus on what’s most important to you- work that matters.

With us, you’ll grow, find your flow , and make a lasting difference in your career, your team, and your impact.

As an Account Director at MHR, you will be responsible for accelerating growth and maximising strategic value across our largest enterprise customers. Leveraging your proven track record in enterprise SaaS sales—ideally within HR, Payroll, Finance, or broader business applications you will lead complex, high-value commercial engagements and drive multi-year digital transformation partnerships.

Operating confidently at Executive and Board level, you will navigate sophisticated stakeholder landscapes, align business objectives with technology strategy, and develop compelling business cases that deliver measurable outcomes. Your ability to influence decision-makers, shape strategic roadmaps, and position MHR as a trusted transformation partner will be critical to success. This role is ideally suited to a commercially astute enterprise sales professional who thrives in complex environments and is motivated by delivering long-term customer value.

As a senior member of our Enterprise Account Management function, you will work in close partnership with Customer Success, Consultancy, Product, Delivery, and Executive Leadership teams to drive customer outcomes and sustainable growth. You will establish and maintain executive-level relationships across your portfolio, developing a deep understanding of each customer's strategic priorities, operational challenges, and evolving market landscape.

Through a structured account management approach and regular executive engagement, you will build joint success plans, facilitate strategic reviews, and identify opportunities to expand MHR's footprint across the enterprise. By acting as the voice of the customer internally, you will help shape our product direction, strengthen customer advocacy, and ensure alignment between customer objectives and MHR's long-term vision.

Your impact will extend beyond revenue generation to influencing long-term strategic partnerships that drive mutual growth. Through robust account planning, executive sponsorship, and value-led engagement, you will increase adoption of MHR's solutions, unlock new opportunities for expansion, and strengthen customer retention across complex enterprise environments.

By articulating clear business value, demonstrating ROI, and supporting customers' transformation agendas, you will position MHR as a critical partner in achieving their organisational goals. Your ability to orchestrate cross-functional teams, manage commercial…