Channel Sales Associate - CPA

Paychex is reimagining how businesses manage their workforce by bringing payroll, HR, benefits, and advisory services together into a single connected HCM platform. As Paychex and Paycor come together, we're combining innovative technology, data-driven insights, AI, and human expertise to help organizations work smarter, support their people, and achieve better business outcomes. This is an exciting time to join our team as we continue to invest in innovation, simplify client experiences, and shape the future of work.

At Paychex, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and be part of something bigger as One Paychex.

• Generate new business through referral partners and outbound outreach
• Build relationships with CPAs and existing clients to drive new logos
• Execute high-volume daily activity (calls, follow-ups, and partner touchpoints) to build pipeline
• Sell a full suite of solutions: payroll, HR, benefits, retirement, and compliance
• Manage a fast-paced sales cycle (1–2 weeks) with small business owners
• Own the full process—from prospecting to closing deals

• Early-career sales professionals with 1-5 years of relevant experience.
• Comfort with high activity, fast cycles, and transactional deal sizes
• Resilience, drive, and competitive motivation
• Coachability and ability to quickly apply feedback
• Experience working toward goals or quotas (sales or similar environments) and demonstrated leadership experience—whether through work, school, nonprofits, fraternities/sororities, clubs, or other organizations (for example, serving as a treasurer, team lead, or project lead)

• Uncapped earning potential + performance incentives and award trips
• Rapid skill development in a high-volume, high-growth sales environment
• Strong access to opportunities through referral-based selling
• Real impact helping small businesses grow and stay compliant

• H.S. Diploma
  - Required
• Bachelor's Degree
  - Preferred
• 2 years of experience in relevant sales capacity.
• Valid Drivers License
  - Required
• Sales
  - Preferred
• Forecasting
  - Preferred
• Professionalism
  - Preferred
• Calmness Under Pressure
  - Preferred
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
  - Preferred
• Sales Strategy
  - Preferred
• Marketing
  - Preferred
• Sales Management
  - Preferred
• Sales Optimization
  - Preferred
• Salesforce
  - Preferred
• Go-to-Market Strategy
  - Preferred
• Market Share
  - Preferred
• Customer Relationship Management
  - Preferred
• New Product Development
  - Preferred
• Automated Payroll Software
  - Preferred

• Act with uncompromising integrity.
• Provide outstanding service and build trusted relationships.
• Drive innovation in our products and services and continually improve our processes.
• Work in partnership and support each other.
• Be personally accountable and deliver on commitments.
• Treat each other with respect and dignity.

• We value your well-being:
  We provide over 21 comprehensive rewards, including medical coverage, virtual wellness classes, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) + employer match, adoption assistance, financial assistance, and much more.
• We value your time:
  From paid time off to company holidays, culture days, and comprehensive work-life balance programs, we will ensure you have the flexibility you need to be your best.
• We value your development:
  Our award-winning training and development programs empower our employees with ongoing learning opportunities to give you the building blocks to…