Full-Time

Account Executive

LEAP Enterprise

Updated on 8/1/2026

LEAP Legal Software

LEAP Legal Software

51-200 employees

Cloud-based practice management for law firms

No salary listed

Sydney NSW, Australia

Hybrid

Hybrid work in Sydney with flexible arrangements.

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
CRM
Salesforce
AWS

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Requirements
  • Proven experience in business-to-business software as a service, enterprise software, or another complex, consultative sales environment.
  • A track record of building a personal pipeline through outbound prospecting rather than only converting inbound leads.
  • Experience managing long sales cycles of six or more months involving legal, finance, and information technology decision-makers.
  • Ability to build and present return-on-investment analyses and business cases to senior leaders such as Managing Partners, Chief Operating Officers, and Chief Financial Officers.
  • A strong commercial mindset and drive to achieve and exceed sales targets.
  • Rigorous customer relationship management and forecasting discipline.
Responsibilities
  • Prospect and build a strong pipeline across a defined territory of Australian and New Zealand law firms with more than 50 staff.
  • Run outbound campaigns, networking, and relationship-building activities to generate meetings with Managing Partners, Chief Operating Officers, Chief Financial Officers, and information technology leads.
  • Qualify opportunities through structured discovery to confirm fit, budget, and timeline before investing further sales effort.
  • Lead discovery conversations to understand firms’ current practice management and accounting setups, workflows, and pain points.
  • Partner with the Solutions Engineer to prepare and deliver demonstrations tailored to each firm’s challenges.
  • Build and present return-on-investment analyses and business cases quantifying the time, cost, and productivity impact of moving to LEAP Enterprise.
  • Position LEAP Enterprise, including Efimis, its artificial-intelligence-powered general ledger and trust accounting engine, against incumbent systems.
  • Manage complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles from first contact through signed agreement.
  • Structure and negotiate enterprise commercial terms, including pricing, contract length, data migration, and onboarding scope.
  • Maintain pipeline hygiene, forecasting, and activity tracking in Salesforce.
  • Work with Project Managers and Transition Managers to plan a smooth handover from sale to onboarding.
  • Set clear, realistic expectations with clients around migration, rollout, and adoption timelines.
  • Stay engaged through the early weeks of onboarding to protect the relationship and support long-term success.
  • Bring client and market insight back to the LEAP Enterprise team to improve positioning and sales approach.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience selling to professional services or another regulated industry is highly regarded.
  • Legal, accounting, or general-ledger knowledge is a strong plus.

LEAP Legal Software provides a cloud-based practice management platform for small to medium-sized law firms. The software combines case management, document creation, and billing in an online workspace, with state-specific automated forms that fill into documents to reduce manual entry. It differentiates itself by offering jurisdiction-specific templates and a network of certified consultants to implement and tailor the system for each firm. The goal is to improve efficiency and profitability for smaller firms by automating routine tasks and speeding up document production so attorneys can focus more on legal work.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Australia

Founded

1992

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What believers are saying

  • Subscription model delivers steady revenue via continuous feature updates.
  • Partnerships like WealthCounsel boost efficiency for estate planning firms.
  • AI tools Matter AI and LEAP Generator accelerate matter interrogation.

What critics are saying

  • Clio's 40% market dominance blocks LEAP's SMB growth indefinitely.
  • Thomson Reuters bundles AI into Westlaw, commoditizing LEAP forms now.
  • OpenAI API changes disable LawY features within 12 months.

What makes LEAP Legal Software unique

  • LEAP provides 50,000+ automated state-specific legal forms and templates.
  • LEAP's hybrid-cloud model enables offline access with seamless synchronization.
  • LEAP launched LawY AI assistant with human verification in July 2024.

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Company News

PR Newswire
Nov 26th, 2024
Leap Awarded "Overall Practice Management Solution Of The Year" Again By Legaltech Breakthrough

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LEAP, the only all-in-one legal practice management solution, announced today that it has been awarded the 2024 "Overall Practice Management Solution of the Year" by LegalTech Breakthrough. This marks the fourth consecutive year that LegalTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization, has honored LEAP with this recognition, reinforcing the platform's position as a global leader in legal software. The 2024 program attracted thousands of nominations. LEAP's cloud-based solutions provide attorneys with robust features, combining case management, document automation, legal accounting, billing, automatic time tracking, AI capabilities, and more into a centralized platform. With technology developed specifically for law firms across all practice areas, LEAP enables attorneys to work more efficiently, improve client services, and increase revenue

iCrowdNewswire
Dec 6th, 2022
Leap Legal Software Shortlisted For 2022-2023 Cloud Awards – Icrowdnewswire

International Cloud Computing Awards Program Announces Initial ShortlistJersey City, NJ – December 6, 2022 – LEAP Legal Software has been shortlisted in the 2022-2023 Cloud Awards program in the “Best Cloud Migration or Systems Integration Solution” category for its innovative data migration tool, LEAP Strato.LEAP Strato is a proprietary solution by LEAP Legal Software, built specifically to transition law firm data from legacy on-premises software programs to LEAP seamlessly, quickly, and accurately. This type of technology is revolutionary to the market. It allows law firms to easily adopt the latest legal cloud technology innovations, to better serve their communities, while maintaining compliance and data integrity through enhanced security powered by the cloud.“As the leader in efficiently transitioning law firms from manual processes and on-premises software, we are honored that LEAP Strato is being recognized for its innovation for our customers,” said Peter Baverstock, CEO of LEAP US. “Being shortlisted for the Best Cloud Migration or Systems Integration Solution is a considerable achievement for our team. We are thrilled to be included with the other nominees.”The legal industry has recognized the need to move law firm operations to the cloud to increase profitability, productivity, and client satisfaction with enhanced legal services. For over 30 years, LEAP legal practice productivity solution, hosted on Amazon Web Services—the world’s most secure cloud provider, has set the global standard and been the most trusted cloud solution with features to support practice management, document management and assembly, legal publishing, and legal accounting for all common areas of law