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VUC Inc.

Staff Accountant

Allentown, PA · On-site

$54K - $71K/yr

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision to manage and oversee the commission accounting process for multiple sites. This role requires strong judgment, initiative, and coordination ...

Wiz, Inc.

Senior Revenue Accountant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$102K - $141K/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 ...

Carrier Access, Inc.

Senior Accountant

Clive, IA · On-site

$72K - $91K/yr

Accounting Manager Location: Clive, IA or Omaha, NE Job Summary: The Senior Accountant is ... Payroll & Commissions Support * Assist with payroll preparation and reconciliation activities.

Carrier Access, Inc.

Senior Accountant

Omaha, NE · On-site

$70K - $89K/yr

Accounting Manager Location: Clive, IA or Omaha, NE Job Summary: The Senior Accountant is ... Payroll & Commissions Support * Assist with payroll preparation and reconciliation activities.

Carrier Access IT

Senior Accountant

Omaha, NE

$70K - $89K/yr

Accounting Manager Location: Clive, IA or Omaha, NE Job Summary: The Senior Accountant is ... Payroll & Commissions Support * Assist with payroll preparation and reconciliation activities.

Carrier Access IT

Senior Accountant

Omaha, NE · On-site

$70K - $89K/yr

Accounting Manager Location: Clive, IA or Omaha, NE Job Summary: The Senior Accountant is ... Payroll & Commissions Support * Assist with payroll preparation and reconciliation activities.

Carrier Access IT

Senior Accountant

Clive, IA

$72K - $91K/yr

Accounting Manager Location: Clive, IA or Omaha, NE Job Summary: The Senior Accountant is ... Payroll & Commissions Support * Assist with payroll preparation and reconciliation activities.

Carrier Access IT

Senior Accountant

Clive, IA

$72K - $91K/yr

Accounting Manager Location: Clive, IA or Omaha, NE Job Summary: The Senior Accountant is ... Payroll & Commissions Support * Assist with payroll preparation and reconciliation activities.

Sunsolar Solutions

Senior Accountant

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Oversee and support commission accounting process * Maintain and reconcile monthly inventory * Supervise and mentor Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) team members * Identify and ...

Sunsolar Solutions

Senior Accountant

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Oversee and support commission accounting process * Maintain and reconcile monthly inventory * Supervise and mentor Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) team members * Identify and ...

Alera Group

Senior Accountant

Pittsburgh, PA · Remote

$75K - $90K/yr

Analyzing commission data and reports to identify discrepancies, missing payments, and errors and coordinating resolution * Preparing and distributing commission statements and payroll reporting ...

Alera Group

Senior Accountant

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Processing and reconciling commissions, fees, reimbursements, and expenses to ensure accurate reporting and general ledger posting * Administering and maintaining commission processing systems ...

AiGent Energy

Senior Accountant

$75K - $95K/yr

Maintain commission schedules and support accrual entries, reconciling actuals to estimates each ... Identify manual, repetitive accounting tasks and lead or support automation initiatives using tools ...

Alkami Technology

Staff Commissions Specialist

Lead commission-related accounting activities, including reconciliations, accrual support, capitalization and amortization treatment, and alignment with monthly close requirements. * Analyze month ...

ARU

Staff Accountant

Winston Salem, NC · Remote

$56K - $74K/yr

... broker commission processing. * Respond professionally and promptly to internal, broker, vendor ... Support accounting system implementations, testing, conversions, and other duties or special ...

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How much do commission accountant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 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.

Commissions Analyst III

AMERICAN SENIOR BENEFITS LLC

Salina, KS • On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Overview
Looking for stability, security and growth, as well as an opportunity to help your community?
American Senior Benefits is one of the nation's leading independent distributors of life and health insurance products focused on serving the senior market. Founded in 2006,we develop and distribute life and health insurance products with insurance carrier partners and market these products through our distribution network, which includes other large insurance agencies located throughout the country that have over 100,000 independent agents.
This Insurance Commissions processing and oversight position is in the AMERICAN SENIOR BENEFITS home office, located in Olathe, Kansas. Responsibility for paying weekly commissions to our 1800+ agents, using cutting edge technology.
Responsibilities
  • Review new policies from incoming commission statements and input into Agency Management System to generate outgoing commission advances and earnings to agents
  • Reconcile incoming commission payments to expected schedule as well as identify and resolve differences
  • Communicate (written and verbal) with insurance companies to resolve various commission issues such as, but not limited to, missing payments, incorrect payments, policy & agent statuses and other issues impacting commissions
  • Generate reports from Agency Management System related to commission payments (incoming from carriers and outgoing to agents)
  • Handle commission statement scanning & filing
  • Handle incoming and outgoing agent calls & emails related to commission issues
  • Ensure excellent service is rendered to agents
  • Assist in developing/operating procedures to ensure an efficient and effective commission accounting operations
  • Performs complex financial transactions in an efficient and accurate manner
  • Ability to balance account statements by identifying issues and correcting financial errors
  • Perform weekly quality oversite activities for individuals and carriers
  • Lead, support and coach other commissions accounting associates
  • Provide back-up to Commission Accounting Manager and other Commission Accounting Analysts as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Must possess proficient computer skills and excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office products (most specifically Excel)
  • Must work independently and possess sound organization skills
  • Must possess strong people skills to lead and coach others.
  • Ability to solve complex problems
  • Must be able to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization
  • Demonstrate with a high level of proficiency to calculate figures and amounts such as commission premiums and percentages
  • Ability to work independently with a high degree of accuracy in a fast-paced work environment
  • Experience with system testing and documentation of new processes
  • Insurance industry experience is preferred, but not required
  • Four-year college degree, in Mathematics, Accounting or something similar
  • CPA preferred but not required.

American Senior Benefits
Compensation
USD $60,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.

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