Commission Program Accountant

Posted:
8/7/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States ⋅ South Carolina, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Accounting ⋅ Sales & Account Management

Join Our Team!

Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities!

Job Description Summary

Position Responsibilities:

  • Partner with Payroll team to ensure processes are in place and consistent in assigning employees into commission eligible roles to the correct costing location
  • Create and maintain monthly reconciliations accounting for sales rep compensation, commissioned revenue, commission accruals and commission expense allocations
  • Assist Finance teams in quarterly reconciliations of revenue to commissions expenses
  • Establish, manage, and evolve the monthly internal audit process for commission plan calculations
  • Work with Identity and Access team to ensure sales rep numbers are correctly established and transferred across sales plans
  • Manage the commission guarantee process ensuring sales reps are paid correctly net of earned commission or a fixed guarantee amount
  • Monitor the month end commission close process by validating correct payments, producing cross departmental reports tied to results and approved commissions
  • Analyze Commission Support team weekly/monthly tasks for process improvement
  • Liaison with Accounting team to manage various audit controls
  • Perform monthly/quarterly control checks to validate sales commission plan mechanics and accuracy of payment automation calculations

Requirements:

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or related business discipline or equivalent work experience plus 3 to 5 years industry or related experience in an analytical role
  • Advanced ability in Microsoft Excel required
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills a must
  • Ability to lead and influence others through non-reporting relationships
  • Demonstrated process thinking and attention to detail
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and data warehouses/data cubes preferred

Physical Demands:

Must be able to bend, squat, crouch and/or reach and lift up to 25 pounds or more, as required by the job.  Some Sunbelt jobs may require driving for long periods of time, loading and unloading heavy equipment, performing work in extreme weather conditions including rain, wind or excessive temperatures and/or night and weekend work.  All duties must be performed according to Sunbelt’s safety policies and guidelines.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with ADA/ADAAA.

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job.  The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.

Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected ground

Base Pay Range: $56,552.00 - 77,759.00

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.

Sunbelt Rentals offers generous benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, wellbeing, and a retirement plan with employer matching contributions in accordance with Sunbelt’s plans, policies, and applicable agreements (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement).

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Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.

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