Payroll and Commission Specialist

Whether you come from a background in finance, accounting, or payroll processing, you can be successful in our role. We don't require a specific degree, but we're looking for translatable skills and relevant expertise. Specifically, we're looking for the following qualifications: 1+ year(s) of experience calculating commissions Prior experience in payroll or commissions Experience with Workday software Advanced knowledge in Excel and data manipulation

About The Role:

As a Payroll and Commission Specialist, you'll play a key role in making sure our team members get paid accurately and on time. From processing bi-weekly payroll to calculating commissions for both exempt and non-exempt employees—including our Loan Officers—you'll handle the details that keep everything accurate. This position is located in Columbia, Missouri. Here's a snapshot of what you'd be doing: Handling payroll details like bonuses, employee deductions, and Loan Officer commissions. Keeping track of debts with accurate charges and credits. Double-checking payroll before and after processing to make sure everything is spot-on. Staying in the know on payroll systems, timekeeping tools, and labor laws so we're always on top of compliance. Being the go-to person for Loan Officers when they have questions about their commissions. Helping wrap up month-end tasks, including bank and general ledger reconciliation and commission accruals. Supporting compliance efforts by tracking Employee and Loan Officer compensation for CFPB requirements. Pulling together commission data as needed for state exams. Pitching in wherever needed (excluding licensed tasks) to help foster a supportive and collaborative team culture.

About You:

Details matter to you, and you've got an eye for catching the little things that make a big difference. Providing excellent customer service comes naturally to you. You thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment and love working as part of a team. You're comfortable with technology and can navigate basic computer systems with ease. You show up consistently and can be counted on to get the job done.

About Us:

We're all about helping Veterans and military families become homeowners. In two short decades, we closed over 500,000 VA Loans and became the #1 VA lender for homebuyers in the nation. But to us, success isn't measured in numbers. Our success is measured in living our values every day: Be Passionate and Have Fun, Deliver Results with Integrity and Enhance Lives Every Day. We always strive to provide friendly service to military homebuyers and their families. And we always seek to lift up people and communities across the country. We're so glad you're here checking out this opportunity! If this role gets you excited but you're worried you don't check every box - don't sweat it. We're more interested in what you can bring to the team than a perfect checklist. If you're passionate, driven, and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Come as you are, and together we'll create something amazing. Interested? Apply Today! Learn more about Veterans United on Glassdoor and our career site at vu.com/careers Veterans United Home Loans and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers that consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. Click here for Applicant Resources If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations during the hiring process, contact careers@vu.com Veterans United Home Loans is a VA-Approved Mortgage Lender and is not endorsed or sponsored by any government agencies, including the Dept. of Veterans Affairs. NMLS # 1907. Equal Housing Opportunity.