Role: Commissions Analyst
Location: Urbandale, IA – Onsite
Duration: 6 Months +
Role Overview
We are seeking a Commissions Specialist I to manage commission statements, calculate override and bonus payments, reconcile commission revenue with the General Ledger, and support agents and business partners with commission-related questions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Retrieve commission statements from carrier websites and prepare commission files.
- Calculate commission overrides and bonus payments using rate schedules and compensation grids.
- Reconcile carrier statements and commission revenue to the General Ledger.
- Investigate discrepancies, reporting errors, and payment issues with Accounting.
- Manage shared commission inboxes and respond to agent, wholesaler, and business partner inquiries.
- Ensure commission data is accurate, complete, and processed on time.
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain strong attention to detail.
Required Skills:
- Microsoft Excel – formulas and PivotTables
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Adobe Acrobat
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong research, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills
Preferred Qualifications
- One or more years of relevant professional experience
- Experience in financial services, insurance, or annuities
- Associate degree in accounting or a related field, or equivalent experience
Ideal Candidate
Someone who is highly accurate, detail-oriented, analytical, customer-service focused, and comfortable working with Excel, financial data, and commission calculations.
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