Commissions Accountant
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About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- 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
- Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is listed below.
- US Base Pay Range
- $102,000 - $141,000 USD
- Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without the need for visa sponsorship. This role does not offer visa sponsorship .
- By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Wiz will process your personal data in accordance with Wiz's Privacy Policy.
Benefits
Additional Information
Come join the company that is reinventing cloud security and empowering businesses to thrive in the cloud. As the fastest-growing startup ever, Wiz is on a mission to help organizations secure cloud environments that will accelerate their businesses. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proven track record of success and a culture that values world-class talent. Our Wizards from over 20 countries work together to protect the infrastructure of our hundreds of customers, including over 50% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We're the leading player in a massive and growing market, but it's still early enough for you to make a significant impact. At Wiz, you'll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our record growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow the best companies to move faster.
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