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Netradyne

Sr. Accountant

San Diego, CA

$100K - $115K/yr

Manage and support commission accounting processes, including reconciliations, accruals, reporting, and commission-related inquiries. * Support payroll-related accounting activities and collaborate ...

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CloudBees Inc

Senior Accountant

Denver, CO · Hybrid

$90K - $100K/yr

Roughly half of the role is dedicated to commissions accounting-ensuring accurate, timely calculations and reconciliations-while the majority of the remaining time supports core G&L activities such ...

NorthPoint Search Group

Staff Accountant

Duluth, GA · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

This role also supports commission accounting and ad hoc reporting requests from corporate leadership in the UK. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and capable of balancing detailed ...

CloudBees

Senior Accountant

Denver, CO · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Roughly half of the role is dedicated to commissions accounting-ensuring accurate, timely calculations and reconciliations-while the majority of the remaining time supports core G&L activities such ...

TalentBurst

Senior Commission Analyst

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

Commission Accounting payfile generation Lead for all GEOs Perform analyses, reconciliations, Sox compliance activities, and ad hoc reporting as directed o Sox activities include random manual ...

Wiz, Inc.

Senior Revenue Accountant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$82K - $108K/yr

Administer the end-to-end commissions accounting process, including monthly accruals, capitalization, amortization, and reporting in accordance with ASC 606 and US GAAP * Drive automation and ...

Integritymarketing

Commissions Accountant

Urbandale, IA · On-site

In this role, you'll be the backbone of our sales commission process, pulling together commission ... Business administration or accounting degree; or equivalent experience is helpful * 2-4 years of ...

Netradyne

Sr. Accountant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$100K - $115K/yr

Manage and support commission accounting processes, including reconciliations, accruals, reporting, and commission-related inquiries. * Support payroll-related accounting activities and collaborate ...

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Cypress HCM

Technical Accountant

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Technical Accountant We are seeking a highly skilled Contract Accountant to provide experienced ... Review working papers prepared by junior team members across commissions, payroll, leases, accruals ...

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How much do commission accountant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission accountant in the United States is $26.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges a commission accountant faces in their daily work?

Commission Accountants often work with complex compensation plans and high volumes of transactional data, which require meticulous attention to detail and strong organization. Navigating discrepancies in sales records or interpreting varying commission structures across departments can be a common challenge. Close collaboration with sales teams, HR, and payroll is also essential to resolve issues and ensure timely, accurate payments. Those who enjoy problem-solving and continuous process improvement often find this role both challenging and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commission accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Commission Accountant, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, strong analytical skills, and a background in finance or accounting, often with a relevant degree. Familiarity with accounting software (such as SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks), advanced Excel skills, and sometimes certification as a CPA are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set top performers apart. These skills ensure the accurate calculation, reporting, and reconciliation of commissions, directly supporting organizational integrity and employee satisfaction.

What is a commission accountant?

A Commission Accountant is responsible for calculating, tracking, and reconciling commission payments for employees, sales teams, or external partners. They ensure accuracy in commission structures, analyze discrepancies, and collaborate with payroll and finance teams for timely payments. Their role also involves generating reports, maintaining compliance with company policies, and optimizing commission processes.

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Infographic showing various Commission Accountant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 67% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 32% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,749 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Commission Accountant

Global Bankers Life Insurance

Durham, NC • On-site

$23.56/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 hours ago

Job description

Company Description
Global Bankers Insurance Group, LLC ("Global Bankers") represents and manages a consortium of rapidly growing life and annuity insurance and reinsurance companies. We have operations throughout the U.S. and in select international markets. Our primary product suite consists of fixed annuities, life insurance and some supplemental products, distributed primarily through independent agents and worksite channels. In addition, we are an active reinsurer of both new and in force books of business. Global Bankers offers an entrepreneurial work environment that provides opportunities for constant learning & growth. Additional information can be found at www.GlobalBankers.com.
Job Description
The commission accounting specialist will be responsible for day to day commission processing in various administrative systems.
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare, research, and create accounts for new agencies/agents on the Admin system(s); research involves reviewing agency/agent contracting and licensing documentation, gathering appropriate documents, and utilizing all applicable Admin system and PC applications; preparing and filing documentation in the corporate imaging system.
  • Prepare, research and or create commission product schedules upon request; prepare and file appropriate documentation in the corporate imaging system.
  • Receive, review, and verify daily advance and monthly commission payment requests; forward to supervisor for approval, prepare and file documentation in the corporate imaging system.
  • Receive and maintain basic agency/agent transactions on Admin system(s); basic agency/agent transactions include name and address changes, agency/agent deductions; prepare and file appropriate documentation in corporate imaging system; initiate and prepare agency check requests for various deducted fees.
  • Maintain the agent EFT system which includes establishing new EFT accounts, changing and or correcting existing agent EFT accounts, and preparing appropriate documentation in the corporate imaging system.
  • Prepare and distribute various agency/agent correspondence such as 1099's, agent authorization agreements, monthly commission statements; daily advance reports, etc.
  • Receive, research, and respond to basic agency/agent inquiries by phone or e-mail.
  • Assist with agency/agent inquiries regarding information contained on the agent portal.
  • Prepare, distribute, and file month end production and management reports as required.
  • Provide assistance with month end close and year end close activities.
  • Comply with HIPAA, Diversity Principles, Corporate Integrity, Compliance Program policies and other applicable corporate and departmental policies.
  • Maintain complete confidentiality of company business.
  • Maintain communication with management regarding developments within areas of assigned responsibilities and perform special projects as required or requested

Qualifications
Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Two years of general accounting or business experience.
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment.
  • Intermediate Excel proficiency.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Access.

Compensation:
  • Salary DOE
  • 13.22 - $23.56/hourly
  • Full Benefits Package Available

Additional Information
Global Bankers Insurance Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination in employment and harassment on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, genetic status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, discipline, and termination.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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