Job Description
Commissions and Payables Specialist is primarily responsible for the documentation and disbursement of clients’ commissions. S/he is also in-charge of invoicing and billing.
A Commissions and Payables Specialist should be able to effectively coordinate with Knox clients, partners, and suppliers. S/he must ensure timely disbursement of commissions and payment of bills, addressing all discrepancies and concerns as they arise.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and review commission statements for the clients.
- Deliver excellent customer service to Knox clients and team by addressing questions professionally and promptly.
- Collaborate with various different departments including Money Matters to provide the necessary reporting.
- Work on special projects such as process improvements, data analysis/compilation, presentations, report building, etc.
- Manage accounts payable using an accounting software and/or other programs.
- Handle accounts payables for various vendors.
- Ensure bills and commissions are paid in a timely and accurate manner while adhering to departmental procedures.
- Compare purchase orders, prices, terms of payment and other charges
- Assist in internal and external audit requests to ensure compliance.
- Other duties that may be assigned.
Requirements
- Candidate with Bachelor’s/College Degree in Accounting, Financial Management or relevant fields
- At least 2 years of work experience as a Commissions Specialist, Accounts Payables Specialist or similar role
- Hands-on experience in using Xero
- Strong math and analytical skills with an ability to spot numerical errors
- Understanding of accounting fundamentals and principles
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Recommend projects or initiatives to improve existing workflow / processes
- Good knowledge of labor legislation and regulations
- Time-management skills
- Ability to handle confidential information
- Adaptable, resourceful and detail-oriented
- Learning and growth mindset
- Efficient team player and individual contributor