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Aventiv Technologies, LLC

Commission Analyst

$77K - $85K/yr

Data analytics, commission/royalty calculations, or other related experience in a system-driven environment * 2+ years of Accounting experience * 1+ years of experience interpreting and implementing ...

Manhead

Tour Accountant

Nashville, TN · On-site

... royalty calculations, inventory reconciliation, and contract compliance. The ideal candidate ... commissions, and profit participation. -Review contractual deductions and process within settlement ...

Src

Accountant - Oil & Gas

Dallas, TX

Accountant - Oil & Gas Location: Dallas - Shared Services Additional Posting Details: Monday ... Commission records, sales information necessary to verify accuracy of royalty payments received ...

fotf

Financial Accountant III

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Performs Royalty-related month-end close requirements, including reconciliation and journal entries ... Commission given by Jesus Christ in Matthew 28:19-20, "Go therefore and make disciples of all the ...

fotf

Financial Accountant III

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Performs Royalty-related month-end close requirements, including reconciliation and journal entries ... Commission given by Jesus Christ in Matthew 28:19-20, "Go therefore and make disciples of all the ...

Ciena

Accountant - Maryland Office Based

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$63K - $102K/yr

Review royalty agreements with Product Line Management and Indirect Procurement teams to ... eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a ...

Astura Medical

Staff Accountant

Irving, TX · On-site

$50K - $66K/yr

Job Brief The Staff Accountant will support full cycle accounts receivable, commission and royalty calculations, and month-end general ledger accounting. This position reports to the Accounting ...

Astura Medical

Staff Accountant

Irving, TX · On-site +1

$50K - $66K/yr

Description Job Brief The Staff Accountant will support full cycle accounts receivable, commission and royalty calculations, and month-end general ledger accounting. This position reports to the ...

Astura Medical

Staff Accountant

Irving, TX · On-site

$50K - $66K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description Job Brief The Staff Accountant will support full cycle accounts receivable, commission and royalty calculations, and month-end general ledger accounting. This position ...

Just Play, LLC

Sr. Accounting Associate

Newtown, PA · On-site

Senior Accounting Associate Department: Finance Reporting To: Sr. Director - Finance Location ... regarding royalty reporting and payments * Participate in and supervise quarterly commission ...

Just Play, LLC

Sr. Accounting Associate

Newtown, PA · On-site

Senior Accounting Associate Department: Finance Reporting To: Sr. Director - Finance Location ... regarding royalty reporting and payments * Participate in and supervise quarterly commission ...

Golden Hippo

Senior Accountant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$79K - $100K/yr

This role will have a strong focus on fixed assets, royalties and commissions, prepaid expenses ... Analyze royalty and promotional service agreements and determine appropriate accounting treatment ...

Golden Hippo

Senior Accountant

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$79K - $100K/yr

This role will have a strong focus on fixed assets, royalties and commissions, prepaid expenses ... Analyze royalty and promotional service agreements and determine appropriate accounting treatment ...

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How much do commission royalty accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission royalty accountant in the United States is $65,812.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a commission royalty accountant do?

A Commission Royalty Accountant is responsible for managing and tracking payments related to commissions and royalties for a company, often in industries like music, publishing, or sales. They ensure that all parties receive the correct payments based on contracts, sales data, and usage reports. Their duties include analyzing contracts, preparing statements, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with legal and financial requirements. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential in this role, as errors can lead to significant financial discrepancies. They may also communicate with clients, artists, or agents to resolve payment issues or answer queries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commission royalty accountant?

To thrive as a Commission Royalty Accountant, you need a solid background in accounting principles, financial analysis, and experience with royalty or commission structures, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Proficiency in ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, spreadsheet software, and specialized royalty management platforms is often required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help you manage complex data and resolve discrepancies. These skills ensure accurate royalty calculations, compliance, and efficient financial operations in organizations dealing with intellectual property or commission-based compensation.

How does a commission royalty accountant typically collaborate with sales and legal teams to ensure accurate royalty payments?

Commission Royalty Accountants work closely with both sales and legal teams to verify contract terms and sales data, ensuring that royalty payments are calculated correctly. They frequently review agreements, clarify terms with legal experts, and reconcile sales reports provided by the sales department. This collaboration helps prevent discrepancies and ensures compliance with contractual obligations, making communication and attention to detail essential aspects of the role.
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Commission & Royalty Specialist

Sunsolar Solutions

Peoria, AZ • On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

The Commission & Royalty Specialist is responsible for the accurate calculation, processing, and reconciliation of sales commissions and third-party royalty or referral payments across Sun Solar Solutions' operations in Arizona, Nevada and Florida. This role works closely with Accounts Payable to ensure commission and royalty disbursements are processed accurately and on schedule, resolves discrepancies between sales, contract, and payment records, and maintains clean documentation to support audits, compliance reviews, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate combines strong attention to detail with hands-on accounts payable experience and comfort working across sales, finance, and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Calculate and process sales commissions and royalty/referral payments in accordance with applicable commission plans, contracts, and company policy.
  • Reconcile commission and royalty data against sales contracts, installation milestones, and payment records to confirm accuracy prior to disbursement.
  • Prepare and process accounts payable transactions related to commission and royalty payouts, including invoice matching, coding, and entry into the accounting system.
  • Research and resolve discrepancies between reported sales, contract terms, and calculated commission or royalty amounts, coordinating with Sales, Operations, and HR as needed.
  • Maintain accurate, audit-ready records of commission statements, royalty agreements, and supporting documentation.
  • Respond to inquiries from sales representatives, partners, and internal stakeholders regarding commission or royalty calculations and payment status.
  • Assist with month-end and quarter-end close processes related to commission and royalty accruals.
  • Support internal audits and compliance reviews by providing documentation and analysis related to commission and royalty payments.
  • Identify and recommend process improvements to increase accuracy and efficiency in commission and royalty administration.
  • Maintain confidentiality of compensation and vendor/partner payment information.
  • Perform other related accounts payable and finance duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred; equivalent work experience considered in lieu of degree.
  • 2+ years of experience in accounts payable, commission administration, royalty processing, or a related accounting/finance function.
  • Experience calculating or auditing sales commissions, royalties, or incentive-based compensation strongly preferred.
  • Experience in the solar, construction, or home services industry a plus.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong working knowledge of accounts payable processes, including invoice processing, coding, and vendor payment cycles.
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail when working with numerical and contractual data.
  • Proficiency in accounting/ERP software and advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas).
  • Ability to interpret commission plans, royalty agreements, and contract terms.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple payment cycles and deadlines.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for cross-department coordination.
  • Sound judgment and discretion when handling confidential compensation and financial data.



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