
Client Success Manager – Sales and Renewals
Accordant
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $130,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Evaluate, standardize, and continuously improve the subscription renewal process to reduce churn and maximize recurring revenue.
- Drive completion of client renewals 90+ days from renewal date, ensuring accurate and timely execution.
- Maintain high rigor around renewal timelines, contract visibility, and reporting via Salesforce.
- Serve as subject-matter expert on renewal processes, ERP products, and policy changes.
- Support team members in handling complex renewals, escalations, and client objections.
- Drive the team to maximize upsell and cross-sell opportunities within the existing client base across multiple ERP products.
- Develop and maintain in-life sales framework and playbooks to ensure scalable account growth.
- Monitor KPIs for expansion revenue, renewal rates, churn, and client retention; translate insights into actionable strategies.
- Collaborate with executive leadership, data analytics, and Marketing to drive results of campaigns and outreach with identified client opportunities.
- Serve as a mentor and coach for team members in client-facing sales interactions, quote generation, and strategic account management.
- Ensure alignment of CSM verticals and organizational departments to maximize efficiency of sales motions.
- Lead and develop a high-performing team of direct reports, providing guidance, coaching, and performance management.
- Build processes, tools, and data-driven reporting to optimize team effectiveness and accountability.
- Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, and Product teams to improve client experience and revenue outcomes.
- Ensure consistent communication with senior leadership regarding team performance, strategic initiatives, and client trends.
Requirements
- 3 + years managing teams in Customer Success, Renewals, or SaaS operations.
- 2+ years in client sales roles with a proven track record of consistently meeting quotas
- 1 + years in roles directly responsible for relationship management.
- Hands-on experience with Sage Intacct, Acumatica, Sage 100 Contractor, or Sage 300 CRE.
- Proven ability to build and optimize processes in a high-growth environment.
- Salesforce proficiency or similar CRM experience for workflow management and reporting.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; comfortable interacting with senior leadership and C-suite clients.
- Strong analytical skills; ability to translate data into actionable recommendations.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity, prioritize initiatives, and manage multiple strategic projects simultaneously.
- Experience designing KPIs and performance metrics for renewal and expansion teams (Preferred).
- Formal training in project management, process optimization, or operational excellence (Preferred).
- Familiarity with the construction, accounting, or ERP-adjacent industries (Preferred).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
process optimizationrelationship managementKPI designperformance metricsdata analysisclient salesupsellingcross-sellingsubscription renewalchurn reduction
Soft Skills
communicationleadershipcoachingmentoringanalytical thinkingstrategic planningproblem-solvingteam managementcollaborationadaptability
Certifications
project management trainingprocess optimization trainingoperational excellence training