Commissions Accountant, Highland Capital Brokerage Advisor Group Glendale, CA

Job Description

Highland Capital Brokerage Finance Opportunity

Commissions Accountant, Highland Capital Brokerage

Location(s): Birmingham, AL / Remote

Role Type: Full time

Summary

This is an entry level role for an individual desiring for a career path in Finance & Accounting. The primary duties of this position consist of ensuring timely and accurate receipt and deposit of commission payments and supporting documentation. The position requires a candidate that can effectively interact with Management, HCB Brokerage firms, LTS member firms, individual brokers and Carriers. The candidate must be professional, detail oriented, team oriented, analytically minded, articulate, proactive, and very sensitive to deadlines.

Responsibilities
Responsible for deposit and allocation of all commission payments for the HCB firms.
Responsible for processing live checks and EFTs based on supporting documentation.
Responsible to review the work of peers related to deposit creation and allocation and to meet review deadlines.
Responsible for weekly, monthly and quarterly analysis and research on commissions expected and received.
Required to perform some level of data entry which serves as the basis for revenue recognition and calculation.
Creates and maintains relationships with the Manager and staff of the applicable firm(s).
Serves as liaison between HCB firms, Institutional brokers, independent brokers and Insurance carriers.
Possess strong work ethic (i.e. Takes ownership of work, displays prompt follow-up skills, professional attitude) and a sense of urgency when completing daily tasks.
Education Requirements
H.S. Diploma or equivalent (GED) Required
Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.
Basic Requirements
Entry level position in accounting & finance
At least three years of professional experience.
Candidate must be proficient in Excel and a quick learner on new computer programs.
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Eligibility

Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by Advisor Group.