At Compass, our mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. Founded in 2012, we’re revolutionizing the real estate industry with our end-to-end platform that empowers residential real estate agents to deliver exceptional service to seller and buyer clients.
At Compass, You Will:
- Issue commission payments to agents, while tracking referral payments and agent deductions
- Process closed transactions using a real estate transaction system
- Collaborate with the Product & Engineering Team to help us build a better real estate transaction system
- Ensure all commission calculations are correct and compliant with policy
- Partner with the Accounting team to research and respond to commission inquiries impacting the monthly financial statement close
- Request stop payment on agent commission checks and process any corrections and adjustments
- Provide support to agents in response to inquiries regarding commission payouts, deductions, and commission calculations
- Be prompt in answering correspondence from the agents and sales managers
- Process changes to agent commission splits and generate ad hoc agent financial reporting
- Navigate company systems to validate accuracy of commission calculations and records
- BA or BS degree
- Real estate license preferred
- 2+ years of experience in an accounting or payroll function; commissions or sales environment preferred
- Strong teamwork skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong quantitative skills
- Proficient in Excel
- Impeccable attention to detail and solid customer service instincts
- Be comfortable with new system rollouts
- Prior experience in real estate
Perks that You Need to Know About:
Participation in our incentive programs (which may include eligible cash, equity, or commissions). Plus paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, and recharge leave; medical, tele-health, dental and vision benefits; 401(k) plan; flexible spending accounts (FSAs); commuter program; life and disability insurance; Maven (a support system for new parents); Carrot (fertility benefits); UrbanSitter (caregiver referral network); Employee Assistance Program; and pet insurance.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree
- Real estate license
- At least 2 years of experience in accounting or payroll
- Experience with commissions or sales environments
- Strong teamwork skills
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong quantitative skills
- Proficiency in Excel
- Impeccable attention to detail
- Customer service skills
- Comfort with new system rollouts
- Prior experience in real estate
Compass Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Compass and has not been reviewed or approved by Compass.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are described as comprehensive, with some noting fully paid dependent coverage and solid plan options. Wellness resources and assistance programs further support overall health needs.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is characterized as generous for both birthing and non-birthing parents, supporting time at home. Company policies also reference family medical leave.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match alongside an employee stock purchase plan and equity grants adds long-term financial value. These elements broaden total rewards beyond base pay.
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What We Do
A real estate company with a purpose; we are building the first modern real estate platform, pairing the industry’s top talent with technology to make the search and sell experience intelligent and seamless.
Why Work With Us
We are a tech company reinventing the space. To lead the industry requires the smartest tools built by the brightest minds across engineering, design, and strategy. Through our proprietary platform, Compass is changing how agents and clients navigate the process of finding or selling a home. Join our team today!
