Crop Commission Associate

Zurich North America is hiring a Crop Commission Associate to join their Finance team!   We are open to hiring talent in our Zurich office located in Anoka, MN.  The successful candidate under guidance will support the Business Partnering function for a Business Unit by leveraging basic financial information and analysis to highlight key trends to provide recommendations to address areas for concern.

Position Responsibilities:

• Processing/verifying commission payments for all lines of insurance.
• Monitoring Holds/No pay agencies. 
• Keying and monitoring of commission exceptions, commission reinstatements and manual commission payments.
• Monitor and manage agency commission overpayments.
• Share daily SAP balancing with fellow processors.  
• Partner with team on the monthly commission draw disbursement process; mail out the draw summaries and checks (if applicable).  
• Customer Service via Commission call center and team email inbox.  
• Coordinating with agencies to onboard direct deposit and online commission access.
• Timely keying and ongoing monitoring of commission rates to ensure commissions are paid accurately per executed commission contracts such as standard commission contracts, exception contracts, income deferral agreements, payable agreements and split agreements.  
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and no prior experience in the Accounting or Finance area
  OR
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Accounting or Finance area
  OR
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including an Associate Degree and no prior experience in the Accounting or Finance area
  AND
• Knowledge of accounting or finance principles

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong Microsoft Office experience
• Customer service experience
• Familiarity with SAP
• Basic to intermediate excel skills with pivot table, formulas experience
• Attention to detail
• Insurance experience & Crop Insurance

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $56,100.00 - $91,900.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. 

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission. 

Location(s): AM - Anoka
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No  
 
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