Commission Accounting Specialist

CBIZ, Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers forward-thinking insights and actionable solutions to help clients anticipate what's next and discover new ways to accelerate growth. CBIZ has more than 10,000 team members across more than 160 locations in 21 major markets coast to coast.

CBIZ strives to be our team members' employer of choice by creating an environment where team members are appreciated, recognized for their contributions, and provided with opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally, throughout their careers.

We are seeking a results-oriented individual to work as a Commission Accounting Specialist in a fast paced and rapidly growing environment. This position will process monthly agent/broker commissions paid to CBIZ by various insurance carriers and will work directly with carriers to resolve discrepancies regarding commission reversals, overpayments, etc.

Essential Functions and Primary Duties:
* Enter commissions received into commission accounting systems in an accurate and timely manner
* Ensure batch totals entered into accounting system reconcile to the amount recorded in the Deposit Register. Any differences are to be investigated and resolved
* Resolve a full range of internal and external requests (i.e. discrepancies)
* Perform clerical work such as scanning, running reports, Filing, copying, faxing etc.
* Assist with training on subject matter (i.e. commission accounting tasks)
* Become proficient in the use of commission accounting system and understand the ramifications of data entered and its impact on the financial operations of the company
* Additional responsibilities as assigned

Preferred Requirements:
* Accounting and insurance experience or accounting education
* Basic math skills
* Proficient use of Excel
* Ability to analyze and prioritize multiple responsibilities

Minimum Requirements:
* High school diploma or GED required
* Bachelor's Degree or two years of experience
* Must maintain current required licenses and certifications relevant to field of expertise
* Demonstrates the ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
* Effective customer service skills
* Proficient use of applicable technology
* Ability to work in team environment as well as independently
* Ability to analyze and prioritize multiple responsibilities

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