Finance and Compensation Specialist

Summary

Join Skillsoft as a Senior Sales Compensation Analyst and be responsible for preparing and reviewing monthly commission payroll. This analytical role requires meticulous attention to detail and extensive experience in commissions and finance. You will optimize processes, manage payment issues, and ensure compliance with sales compensation policies. The ideal candidate will bring innovative ideas and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide support for ad-hoc business requirements. This position demands a high-growth, sales-driven organization experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance or related area
• 5+ years of sales compensation experience
• Experience with Xactly
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience with commission calculations
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to manage large datasets effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Experience in a high-growth, sales-driven organization
• Track record of providing innovative solutions and driving process improvements

Responsibilities

• Ensure individual quota attainment and commission payout are calculated correctly, and payroll is submitted for timely payout
• Reviewing data feeds to ensure thoroughness, accuracy and quality when loaded to Xactly
• Manage payment issues/escalations, and partner with cross-functional teams to drive resolution and identify opportunities for preventative measures
• Provide support as subject matter expert in Sales Compensation Review meetings
• Ensure compliance with sales compensation policies and SOX requirements and maintain supporting documents
• Partner with cross-functional teams regularly to build constructive relationship and drive continuous cross-functional process improvement
• Participate in User Acceptance Test for system plan implementation and updates
• Provide support for any ad hoc business requirements