The role / impact
As a Solutions Consultant, you will act as a key technical expert and strategic partner to both our sales team and accounting partners. You will own the technical solution strategy for assigned opportunities, translating complex partner needs into scalable workflows that support long-term platform adoption and value.
Your work directly shapes partner success across their entire journey. By identifying risks early, leading technical scoping, and guiding seamless product implementations, you will help small businesses and their advisors thrive while turning partners into long-term advocates for Xero.
The team & how they connect
Our team works at the intersection of sales, product, and customer success to guide accounting and bookkeeping partners through technical transitions. We collaborate closely with internal teams to share market feedback, solve operational roadblocks, and build strong relationships across the small business community. Together, we combine technical depth with consulting expertise to ensure our partners achieve maximum value from Xero.
Initially, the role will focus on
Leading technical scoping, workflow mapping, and custom solution design alongside sales teams.
Supporting partner migrations and technical implementations using cloud accounting and workflow tools.
Delivering clear product demonstrations and technical consulting sessions to help partners upskill their teams.
Gathering partner feedback to inform product development and influence future platform capabilities.
Where and how you can work
At Xero, we offer flexible working options designed to support performance and wellbeing. You will work in a hybrid model, combining remote working with intentional time in the office for collaboration, team connection, and boost days.
Here are some of the things we are looking for
You bring an operational background within an accounting or bookkeeping firm, alongside a solid grasp of cloud accounting software ecosystems.
Proven experience in pre-sales, technical account management, or solutions engineering within SaaS environments.
A knack for communicating complex technical concepts into clear, practical guidance for diverse audiences.
Strong analytical problem-solving skills that allow you to diagnose technical roadblocks and recommend effective workflow solutions.
A collaborative approach focused on building trusted relationships with internal teams and external partners alike.
Compensation & Total Rewards
At Xero, we value the impact and skills you bring to the team. We don’t just hire for a role; we invest in people. We believe in a Total Package philosophy - which means your value isn't just a single number on a paycheck. While base salary is a core component, we look at your compensation through a holistic lens that includes equity, performance incentives, and world-class benefits.
The expected base salary range for this role in:
$81,000 to $101,000 + commission USD
Individual pay is determined by various factors, including geography, level of experience, and the specific skills you bring to the role.
In addition to base pay, Xero’s roles are eligible for the following forms of variable compensation:
Variable Pay: Permanent employees are eligible to participate in our annual bonus and equity (RSU) programs. You may also be eligible for performance-based cash or equity (RSUs) incentives depending on your role level, and company performance.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and 21 days PTO, 10 days of Wellbeing leave, 5 days of Xtra Leave, 1 volunteer day, 12 paid holidays, paid parental leave. Further information included on our Xero Perks page.
Xero uses AI to help screen applications based on job-related qualifications. These tools assist our recruiters but do not make automated hiring decisions. A human recruiter reviews all candidates before any hiring action is taken.
Apply even if your experience isn't a perfect match! At Xero, we hire based on your skills, passion, and the unique perspective you can bring to enhance our culture and team.
Skills Required
- Operational experience within an accounting or bookkeeping firm
- Solid understanding of cloud accounting software ecosystems
- Experience in pre-sales, technical account management, or solutions engineering within SaaS environments
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills for diagnosing technical roadblocks and recommending workflow solutions
- Collaborative relationship-building skills with internal teams and external partners
Xero Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — U.S. materials cite about 21 days PTO, 10 wellbeing days, five Xtra days, a volunteer day, and 12 paid holidays, plus an end‑of‑year shutdown. Company descriptions position this package toward the upper tier among midsize/large tech employers in the U.S. market.
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Parental & Family Support — Primary caregivers are described as eligible for up to 26 weeks of fully paid parental leave, with partner leave in some markets. Family‑forming support via Carrot and access to Modern Health for employees and immediate family reinforce depth in this area.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Access to Modern Health, a funded ThrivePass wellbeing account (U.S.), and flexible/hybrid work are emphasized as part of a broader wellbeing strategy alongside ERGs and “Boost Day” events. Feedback suggests these programs contribute meaningfully to work‑life balance.
Xero Insights
What We Do
Xero is small business accounting software that provides a platform on which businesses can build a fully integrated solution. It’s designed to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world. Xero minimises tedious admin by automating routine tasks, delivers valuable insights when needed, and brings together business data, trusted advisors, and powerful apps in one intuitive platform. By alleviating pain points, Xero empowers small business owners to supercharge their business, simplifying the complex and freeing up time from manual admin so they can focus on what really matters to build the business they’ve always envisaged.
Why Work With Us
Xero is a human-centric organization where you’ll have a tangible impact on the success of small businesses and their communities, globally. Our team of energised, forward-thinkers work to make life better for our customers and each other every day. We’re also always committed to supporting you with a flexible environment.
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Join us from home or at one of our beautiful workspaces. Xero has offices in Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Singapore, and South Africa.
