about randstad

Randstad is a global talent leader with the vision to be the world’s most equitable and specialized talent company. As a partner for talent and through our four specializations - Operational, Professional, Digital and Enterprise - we provide clients with the high-quality, diverse and agile workforces that they need to succeed in a talent scarce world. We help people secure meaningful roles, develop relevant skills and find purpose and belonging in their workplace. Through the value we create, we are committed to a better and more sustainable future for all.

Headquartered in the Netherlands, Randstad operates in 39 markets and has approximately 40,000 employees. In 2024, we supported over 1.7 million talent to find work and generated a revenue of €24.1 billion.

For more information, see www.randstad.com.

Client Development Manager- Finance and Accounting - 50573

Full Time Associate
Hybrid

Chicago, IL, USA

Speciality: Professional Talent Solutions

Job Category: Sales

Posted 30+ days ago

Location: Hybrid | Chicago, IL 60631
(2+ days/week onsite + local client travel)

Are you our new colleague? We’re looking for a 

Business Development Manager.

how you will contribute

So, what does all this add up to? Simply put, you'll be at the forefront of identifying and solving critical workforce challenges for our clients in the Accounting and Finance space. By proactively understanding their needs and anticipating market shifts, you'll deliver strategic solutions that drive their success and position Randstad as their trusted partner. If you're ready to bring your sales savvy and passion for problem-solving to a team that's as excited about your impact as you are, this could be the perfect fit.

your typical day includes:

You'll be connecting with potential and current clients, understanding their hiring needs, and showcasing how we can help. You'll also be building strong relationships and strategically managing the profitability of your business through effective pricing as you work towards closing deals that help us grow.

your responsibilities include:

  • Driving new business development by identifying, securing, and expanding opportunities within our Accounting and Finance portfolio.
  • Building and nurturing strong client relationships, acting as a trusted consultant to understand and address their evolving workforce challenges.
  • Developing and executing strategic sales plans to meet and exceed objectives for medium to large accounts.
  • Leveraging various channels, including networking, social media, and proactive outreach, to increase market share and revenue.
  • Collaborating with internal teams and staying informed on market trends to deliver comprehensive and effective staffing solutions.

your background:

  • You have 2+ years of proven sales experience within the staffing industry, specifically focused on Finance & Accounting placements 
  • You have a proven ability to negotiate effectively, manage time, and maintain a positive attitude in a metrics-driven environment.
  • It would make you a highly competitive candidate if you have sold services in the Accounting and Finance space.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is highly preferred.

together we grow

Working at Randstad is unlike working at any organization. Because at Randstad we put people at the heart of everything we do. This goes for our clients, our talent, our employees and society. We combine our passion for people with the power of today’s technologies. This helps us support people and organizations in realizing their true potential. Learn more about our mission, history and values on our website: www.randstad.com

When you join Randstad, you join…

  • A specialized team delivering tailored solutions for clients and talent, enabling meaningful impact.
  • An equitable, inclusive culture where everyone can contribute and thrive.
  • A workplace prioritizing growth and empowering teams to adapt and excel.
  • A company dedicated to supporting you to perform at your best.
  • A commitment to pay for performance with transparency, fairness, and competitiveness.

our purpose

Our purpose is deeply rooted in the belief that by knowing our clients and talent better than anyone else, we can make connections that change lives and transform businesses. We don’t just place people in jobs; we help create futures full of possibility — for our clients, talent, and communities.

our culture

Our culture is powered by ambition and collaboration, where everyone is driven to push boundaries and achieve success. At Randstad, we don’t settle for “good enough” — we’re committed to walking the extra mile, always striving for perfection while trusting each other to deliver results. You’ll be working in an environment that fosters both individual achievement and team success.

a place for you to grow

We provide a high growth environment where your ability to adapt and contribute fuels the success of both your team and clients. We appreciate your talents and support your growth through mentorship, skill-building, and career development.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Randstad offers rich learning & professional development opportunities, a 401(k) plan, a stock purchase plan, an employee referral reward program, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance to uniquely fit your needs. Randstad also focuses on our employees' overall wellbeing with our award-winning wellness program, employee assistance program, a generous time off policy (including at least 18 paid days off in your first full year, 1 paid volunteer day, 9 paid holidays, and 5 sick days), paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, a health and dependent care flexible spending account, Metlife home and auto insurance offerings, a Metlife legal plan offering, and offers discounts on everything from cell phone plans to car purchases.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

We are seeking candidates from all backgrounds and demographics and a variety of industries to join our winning team! Randstad is proud to be included in the prestigious "America's Best Employers for Women 2024" list. Randstad US has also been recognized as a 2024 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability (NOD). At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact hrsupport@randstadusa.com.