Sales Development Representative, UK

Sales Development Representative, UK — FinQuery, Formerly LeaseQuery

FinQuery stands at the forefront of accountancy automation, driven by a deep specialty in contract-driven accountancy. Our AI-enabled platform transforms how controllers and finance teams operate, seamlessly managing and accounting for the complex financial contracts—like leases, prepaids, and accruals—that are the backbone of modern business. We are not just a software provider; we are the unified subledger that eliminates time-intensive, error-prone technical accountancy workflows, ensuring financial reports are accurate and empowering our customers to focus on strategic, high-value tasks.

FinQuery is the global leader in lease accounting (as recognised on G2.com) and serves more than 8,500 customers worldwide. Our growth trajectory has been consistently validated by the Inc 5000, which has recognised us as one of the fastest-growing private US-based companies for five consecutive years.

Solve the Problems That Matter Most

FinQuery is looking for a Sales Development Representative (SDR) to join our Sales team. As an SDR, you will engage prospects through cold outreach to communicate how FinQuery can solve lease accounting challenges. You will be responsible for cold-calling prospects and educating the market about FinQuery’s power, generating opportunities with net‑new customers to support and enable sales Account Executives (AEs) to close revenue-generating deals. You will research prospects, discover pain points, get access to and set meetings with decision makers, and leverage your cold‑calling and/or lead‑generation experience to communicate with potential clients via phone, email, and LinkedIn to build interest in FinQuery’s software.

Reports to SDR Manager. Must be based in the UK and eligible to work in the UK.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• You’ll be integral to building our sales pipeline and business by consistently setting quality meetings.
• Execute an established and successful sales process, leveraging weekly coaching and the latest technology to achieve your goals.
• Actively participate in the SDR training programme, engaging in virtual classroom-style learning, role-plays, and practice sessions to master your craft.
• Generate sales-qualified leads and establish the value of our solutions by prospecting via cold calls, email, and LinkedIn.
• Build rapport with prospects and skillfully uncover their needs after initial engagement.
• Successfully manage a mix of marketing-sourced leads (approximately 40%) and self-generated prospects.
• Achieve key performance indicators (KPIs), including daily activity metrics and monthly quota attainment.
• Demonstrate mastery of your skills to follow a clearly defined career path, setting you up for promotion into Account Executive, Channel Partner, or other growth opportunities within the organisation.

The Expertise You’ll Bring

• Six months to two years of relevant sales experience required; internship experience will be considered.
• Prior cold calling experience is essential.
• Familiarity with the UK business landscape and experience selling into UK organisations.
• Possessing a positive outlook and a solutions-oriented approach, thriving on challenges in a fast-paced environment.
• Superb writing, communication, and listening skills, allowing you to effectively handle objections and convert skeptics into advocates.
• A proven ability to forge strong connections and overcome rejection to consistently achieve results.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Demonstrating grit, a strong work ethic, coachability, confidence, curiosity, self-awareness, and a focus on self-development.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Knowledge of sales tools, such as Salesforce, HubSpot, SalesLoft, and ZoomInfo.
• Previous SaaS and/or FinTech experience.

About Us

FinQuery is an AI-powered contract management and accounting automation company trusted by over 8,000 organizations worldwide. Serving public, private, and government entities, we specialize in automating the accounting for an organization’s largest areas of spend—including leases, prepaids, and accruals.

Our intelligent platform abstracts and consolidates source documents to provide a complete system of record. This is what sets us apart: we are the only provider offering this unified view, giving our customers the insight needed to control costs, ensure compliance, and solve the problems that matter most.

FinQuery is an equal‑opportunity employer to all persons, free from restrictions and prejudice based upon race, color, creed, religion, sex, domestic relationship status, parental status, family status, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, age, and disability status. FinQuery maintains a drug‑free workplace.