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About Travel Guard
This role is part of our Travel Guard team. Travel Guard is a leading travel insurance brand, serving millions of leisure and business travellers worldwide. Established in 1982 we offer a comprehensive portfolio of travel insurance solutions and global assistance services. Travel Guard operates service centres across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, ensuring 24/7 support to help travellers navigate unexpected circumstances that may disrupt their plans. Travel Guard became part of Zurich Cover-More in December 2024.
What you’ll be doing:
In this role you will play a hands‑on role in keeping partner compensation accurate, timely, and running smoothly, handling everything from commission and override payments to reconciliations, reporting, and audit support. A background in accounting is ideal (commission paying experience is a plus but not required), you don’t need decades of experience – just the drive to learn the business, master the systems and grow. If you are organized, Excel-savvy, and a clear, confident communicator who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and taking ownership – this is a great opportunity for someone ambitious, motivated to develop, expand their skillset!
- Ensure timely and accurate processing of partner commission payments and monthly invoicing
- Oversee the execution of partner override payments on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
- Respond to partner compensation inquiries accurately, professionally, and timely
- Prepare and complete annual 1099 reporting for partner compensation payments
- Support internal audit requests by providing thorough documentation and timely responses
- Contribute to special projects and additional responsibilities as needed
What skills and experience you’ll bring on this journey:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Keen eye for details and eagerness to learn
- Team player with good problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
- Ability to work overtime and/or weekends when needed to meet deliverables
Why you’ll love working with us!
We value optimism, caring, togetherness, reliability, results-orientation, and forward-thinking.
We have more than 3000 employees worldwide. We are a global group of digital specialists, actuaries, marketers, doctors, nurses, case managers, claims specialists, finance experts, customer service and corporate services professionals. We share a global purpose to look after travellers, at every step of their journey.
Job flexibility. We understand the importance of making sure that work fits into your life, not the other way around. Our hybrid approach ensures you can maintain work-life balance with the flexibility of 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home (subject to change to ensure deliverables are met).
Career growth. This is an extremely exciting time for us at Zurich Cover-More, as we rapidly expand our business across the globe. We’re committed to helping our people thrive through a comprehensive onboarding experience, continuous professional development, and a supportive work environment that empowers growth at every stage of your career.
Take the time you need, for you and your community. We encourage you to take the time you need when you need it. We offer regular annual and personal leave benefits along with volunteer leave and a comprehensive paid parental leave scheme.
Investing in your health and your future. We offer a competitive high-deductible health plan, EAP programs and access to health and well-being activities along with 401(k) program with employer matching to help you plan for your future.
Diversity and inclusion. We respect who you are and thoroughly embrace diversity. Wherever life has taken you, we welcome you to bring your whole self to work. Just be you – because that’s exactly who we’re looking for.
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At Zurich Cover-More, we’re proud to be one of the world’s leading travel insurance and assistance providers. Each year, we protect more than 20 million travellers worldwide, making sure we’re there every step of their journey with proactive care, personalised cover and specialist support. Zurich Cover-More partners with many of the world’s best-known brands – think major airlines, travel giants, top banks, credit card providers, and large retailers – to deliver more care, more cover, for all.
Launched in December 2024, Zurich Cover-More is the global travel brand of Zurich Insurance Group, one of the world’s leading multi-line insurers. Our family of customer-facing brands includes trusted names like Travel Guard, Cover-More Travel Insurance, Travelex Insurance, Universal Assistance, World Travel Protection, Freely, and Blue Insurance. Together, we’re redefining what it means to travel safely and with confidence. Whether it’s a long-awaited holiday, a last-minute business trip, or an unexpected detour, we deliver in the moments that matter.