Business Development Representative

FloQast

Chicago, IL0–11 yrs3h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 11 years
Must know
AccountingSocial mediaLead generationMarketingStakeholder managementAuditing
Nice to have
SalesSalesforce
Work
On-site in Chicago
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Listed
Nov 9, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

FloQast is seeking a motivated Business Development Representative (BDR) to join our rapidly growing sales team. This high-impact position will focus on obtaining new clients for our AI Accounting Workflow Automation platform. This role is designed as a foundation for an exciting pathway into sales.

  • This role has a requirement of working in office 3 days per week, which may be subject to change.
  • Visa sponsorship is NOT available.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cultivate new business opportunities and create outreach strategies to build rapport with senior-level executives at potential clients.
  • Develop and maintain an effective understanding of client challenges and strategize solutions FloQast can provide.
  • Create prospecting lists using internet sources, social media, referrals, and inbound leads.
  • Build effective outbound communication strategies for sales prospecting, including phone outreach, email, and social media.
  • Meet or exceed daily/weekly activity targets for:
  • Conversations with key influencers and decision-makers via outbound communication.
  • Scheduling and conducting introductory qualifying calls.
  • Converting qualified prospects to scheduled demos for Account Executives.
  • Track progress and document activities in Salesforce automation systems.
  • Work cross-functionally with stakeholders, including Account Executives, Marketing, and Sales Management.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Past Audit/Accounting experience is REQUIRED.

  • Demonstrated ability and desire to learn new concepts.

  • Eager to be coached.

  • Commitment to self-improvement and success.

  • Team player with a collaborative orientation.

  • Ability to remain organized and execute in a fast-paced environment.

  • Tenacious and committed to exceeding targets.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Competitive, ambitious, and driven with a self-starter attitude.

  • Interested in starting a sales career.

  • Cold calling and/or Salesforce.com experience are a plus but not required.

Compensation

  • Base pay: $70,000
  • On-Target Earnings (OTE): $95,000 (includes commission plan)
  • Eligible for a commission plan in addition to base pay.

Benefits

  • Competitive and elaborate Benefits Package including:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Family Forming benefits
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Unlimited Vacation

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