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Strategic Account Manager Business Applications

RSM


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 102800 - 176000
Posted: 7 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. Youll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. Theres no one like you and thats why theres nowhere like RSM.

RSM US LLP isseekingto add aStrategic Account Managerto our Enterprise Sales Organizationtofocus on growing ourcomprehensive suite ofbusiness application consultingservices.The Strategic Account Managerisresponsible fordeveloping technology consulting accounts through the cultivation of client relationships identification of cross-selling opportunities and conversion of single-service engagements into comprehensive partnerships. This position requires presenting RSMs full suite of solutions to senior leadership coordinatingexpertisein digital transformation andoptimizingaccount value. Additionally the Strategic Account Manager will concentrate on expanding the business applications client base by sourcing new opportunities strengthening relationships with existing clients in this sector and promoting adoption of RSMs business application services as integral components of broader digital strategies.

Success in this role requires building deep multi-threaded relationships across the C-suite positioning the firm as a primary partner for integrated technology and business transformation. Byleveragingstrong industry and technologyexpertise the roleidentifieshigh-value opportunities and aligns client business challenges with innovative solutions across cloud data and analytics AI infrastructure and managed services.

The position also plays a critical role in orchestrating cross-functional teams to design sell and deliver complex multi-service solutions whilemaintaininga strong pipeline andaccurateforecasting. Equally important is ownership of overall account healthensuring client satisfaction mitigating risks driving successful renewals and delivering measurable business outcomes that reinforce long-term partnerships and client advocacy.

Responsibilities:

  • Identifytargetand sell RSM solutions to current RSM clients as well as prospective clients. These duties include responsibility for executing the sales plan and process including coordination of all necessary resources to best position the firm to secure the business.

  • Implement team strategy for driving revenues with existing client accounts. Work with Partners Directors and other client servers to prioritize existing firm clients and create client expansion account plans to include cross-selling ofopportunities outside of the service line whereappropriate.

  • Achieve stated growth goals (both client expansion as well asnetrevenueretention) through demonstrated mastery of service offerings account plan executionquarterlybusiness reviews relationmap strategyand sales process best practices implementation.

  • Work closely with local and national marketing resources to develop effective targeted go-to-market plans for RSM clients as well as prospective clients within targeted markets and/or industries.

  • Develop andmaintaina pipeline of client and/or new client opportunities thatmeetsthe Enterprise Sales Organizations stated pipeline requirements.

  • Work closely with the Enterprise Sales Organization management to provide ongoing required administrative reporting within the firm CRM essential administrative requirements of the role and active participation in team and/or firm meetings/calls/events

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree OR direct relevant past selling experience

  • Minimum 5 years of professional services sales and/or account managementselling experience

  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience representing client serving managing or selling services

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word Excel PowerPoint)

  • CRM experience for sales and/or account management application and requirements

  • Formal sales process training (consultative selling solution-based selling complexsalesor related consultative selling approaches)

  • Demonstrated ability to lead a comprehensive and often complex sales process involving multiple internal resources and external decision-makers. Leadership in this role islargely basedon influence and subject matterexpertiserather than formal leadership roles or reporting lines

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience within a consulting firm/accounting firm environment

  • 7 years of account management technology consulting account leadership or strategic advisory sales experience in management consulting systems integration professional services or technology-enabled business transformation.

  • Experience sellingCloud-Native software solutions (ie NetSuite Salesforce)

  • Experience selling One Microsoftsolutions

At RSM we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our offer flexibility in your schedule empowering you to balance lifes demands while also maintaining your ability to serve more about our total rewards at applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/ is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application interview or otherwise participate in the recruiting process please call us at or send us an email at .

RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying excluding internships you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate.

RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California please click here for additional information.

At RSM an employees pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences performance and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including but not limited to education skills work experience certifications location etc. As such pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Compensation Range: $102800 - $176000

Individuals selected for this role may be eligible for sales commissions and a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.


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RSM US LLP is the leading U.S. provider of assurance, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market.

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