urbancompass

Escrow Specialist

Chicago

Sponsorship not specified$27k-$30kDetected 22 hours ago

AccountingExcelAuditingCustomer SupportResearchCommunication

About the role

As an Escrow Specialist, you will be an integral member of our dynamic and growing Transaction Management team and will assume responsibility for multiple processes as related to the end-to-end processing of our real estate transactions.
You will play a critical role in the day-to-day operations of the company, interacting daily with agents and collaborating with our Finance and Accounting team..
You will be expected to comply with your department's schedule, as outlined by your hiring manager.

Provide support to agents in response to inquiries regarding 3rd party payments (Pass-Throughs).
Collaborate with the accounting team on the account reconciliations as well as the monthly analytics.
Provide support to Agents in response to inquiries regarding commission payouts, deductions, and commission calculations
Perform special projects as assigned
Collaborate with the Product & Engineering Team to help us build a better real estate transaction system.

This position is required to work out of the following Compass offices located in Lincoln Park, one day, every other week, and expected to visit other IL offices occasionally for special events if needed.

B.A. or B.S. degree preferred
3+ years of experience, in an accounting or payroll function
Strong teamwork skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong written, quantitative, and verbal skills
Proficient in Excel and Google Suite
Impeccable attention to detail and solid customer service instincts
Prior experience in real estate is preferred

The base pay range for this position is $27 - $30 per hour; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Bonuses and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of benefits.
Base pay is based on market location.
Minimum wage for the position will always be met.
Participation in our incentive programs (which may include eligible cash, equity, or commissions).
Support with the annual financial audit and compliance audit requirements

Participation in our incentive programs (which may include eligible cash, equity, or commissions).
Our collaborative, energetic culture is grounded in our Compass Entrepreneurship Principles and our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, growth and mobility.
Perks that You Need to Know About:

At Compass, we believe that everyone deserves to find their place in the world - a place where they feel like they belong, where they can be their authentic selves, where they can thrive.

As an equal opportunity employer, we offer competitive compensation packages, robust benefits and professional growth opportunities aimed at helping to improve our employees' lives and careers.

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