Commissions Accountant

SUMMARY

Wiz is looking for an experienced Commissions Accountant to join our Finance team. This role will play a critical part in the global commissions accounting process, ensuring compliance with ASC 606, and supporting our fast-growing revenue engine. We are open to remote candidates, with a strong preference for those based on the East Coast.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Administer the end-to-end commissions accounting process, including monthly accruals, capitalization, amortization, and reporting in accordance with ASC 606 and US GAAP
• Perform the calculation, validation, and reporting of commissions and variable compensation across the global sales organization
• Partner cross-functionally with Sales Operations, Payroll, FP&A, and Revenue Accounting to ensure accurate and timely commission payouts
• Assist in the implementation, optimization, and ongoing maintenance of commission systems (e.g., Spiff, Xactly, CaptivateIQ or similar)
• Support audits by providing documentation and analysis related to commissions and bonus accruals
• Ensure adherence to controls and SOX compliance for commissions-related processes
• Understand accounting guidance for new compensation plans, SPIFFs, or plan design changes

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
• 5+ years of relevant accounting and/or commissions operations experience, or similar
• Experience and extensive knowledge of US GAAP (ASC 606), commission capitalization, and SaaS industry practices – Must
• Experience working in a high-growth tech or SaaS company – Must
• Experience with NetSuite and a commission platform such as Spiff, Xactly, or CaptivateIQ – Strong Advantage
• Strong Excel skills and proficiency in Office/Google Suite
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a proactive mindset
• High standards of accuracy and precision

Compensation + Benefits

Compensation for this full-time position includes base salary + bonus + eq