Senior Account Manager (Public Sector)
At MHR, our employees are central to our success and play a key role in helping customers achieve sustainable high performance. With a team of over 900 professionals, we work to make things flow smoothly, whether it's for large organisations or individual employees. As businesses face rapid changes in the world of work, our team is here to help them adapt and thrive.
By focusing on the core needs of efficiency, productivity, growth, and impact, our employees use their expertise to deliver real solutions through our People and Finance platform. This system, which covers finance, HR, payroll, and learning, helps businesses run more smoothly and make better decisions in real time.
With over 40 years of experience behind us, MHR’s track record as a high-performance organisation is built on clear goals, a shared vision, and strong communication - all of which we pass on to our customers.
MHR is more than just a place to work; it’s a platform for empowerment. Joining us means bringing innovation, technology, and teamwork seamlessly removes obstacles, enhances your skills, and allow you to focus on what’s most important to you- work that matters.
With us, you’ll grow, find your flow, and make a lasting difference in your career, your team, and your impact.
Your Career
As a Senior Account Manager at MHR, you’ll take ownership of driving growth across our Large and Medium Enterprise customer base. You’ll build strategic relationships at C-level, positioning MHR’s cloud-based HR, Payroll, and Finance solutions as long-term value drivers using ROI and TCO models. You’ll develop account plans, create joint vision roadmaps, and proactively build pipeline within your portfolio, ensuring consistent revenue delivery and high customer satisfaction. This role offers the opportunity to operate strategically, sell business value rather than features, and play a key part in shaping the future of work for over 1,200 organisations across the UK and Ireland.
Your Team
You’ll be part of an expanding Account Management team, working collaboratively within a team-selling environment alongside Customer Success, Sales, and wider internal stakeholders. Together, you’ll ensure customers derive maximum value from their investment in MHR, resolve escalations effectively, and maintain strong executive engagement. With a culture built around Sustainability, Trust, Collaboration, and Innovation, you’ll be supported by industry-leading training, coaching, and mentoring programmes designed to help you grow professionally and personally.
Your Impact
Your ability to engage leadership teams, understand strategic business drivers, and position MHR’s solutions as transformational investments will directly influence revenue growth, customer retention, and long-term partnership success. Through consistent account planning, proactive pipeline development, and strong Salesforce discipline, you’ll drive deal closure and ensure customers become referenceable advocates for MHR. Ultimately, your work will strengthen customer relationships, accelerate growth across the enterprise segment, and contribute to MHR’s mission to shape the world of work.
Benefits to support you personally and professionally
Alongside the opportunity to work with an incredible team and express your individuality, we offer a range of personalised benefits including:
- Access to over 60 internal training courses, professional qualifications, and cross-departmental mentoring and coaching programs
- 24/7 access to a GP through Help at Hand for you and your family, confidential mental health support, and paid sick leave
- Ability to purchase or sell additional holiday days beyond 25 days and bank holidays
- Enhanced Family leave
- My MHRewards offering discounts at over 900 retailers
- Monthly employee recognition program and departmental awards
- Referral bonus scheme of up to £2,000
- Employee-led social events such as running clubs, football teams, book clubs, and bake-offs
- On-site subsidised restaurants offering a variety of fresh meals daily
- Opt-in benefits schemes such as private medical insurance and dental coverage
We value the well-being, financial stability, and inclusivity of our employees, and strive to provide a supportive working environment.
At MHR, we’re completely committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard, and everyone feels valued and supported.
Whatever your background, abilities and experiences, if you’re excited by this role we want to hear from you. If you require assistance for an interview, please let us know and we’ll make sure your needs are met when you arrive.
If we receive an exceptionally high volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than originally advertised.