Commission Analyst IL

Commission Analyst

ABOUT THE COMPANY

• Our client is a leading marketing and advertising organization looking to add a Commission Analyst to their accounting team. This role reports directly to the Controller and will work closely with their sales team to accurately calculate commissions.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE COMMISSION ANALYST

• Process, validate, and analyze commission data to ensure accurate and timely payments to agents, brokers, and internal sales teams
• Develop and maintain detailed commission reports, identifying trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement
• Act as a point of contact for commission-related inquiries, resolving discrepancies, and providing guidance to internal and external stakeholders
• Collaborate with the sales team to improve commission structures, assist with plan adjustments, and ensure alignment with business objectives
• Continuously monitor and improve the commission calculation and reporting process, enhancing efficiency and accuracy
• Work cross-functionally to solve data issues and discrepancies
• Support team members on how to interpret and use financial and commission data effectively
• Identify opportunities to streamline and automate processes for both financial and commissions analysis
• Assist in the development and implementation of best practices in reporting and data management
• Provide insights and recommendations to enhance data-driven decision-making across the organization

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED FOR THE COMMISSION ANALYST ROLE:
• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration major or related field.
• 4 years progressive accounting or finance experience preferred
• 2 years experience with commission or incentive payment systems preferred
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel(macros, pivot tables, complex formulas) Experience in Financial modeling, Power BI (preferred), and ERP systems; familiarity with commission software is a plus
• Knowledge of commission structures and sales incentive programs
• Power BI (preferred) and other data tools to develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools

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