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Planet

Payments and commerce software provider

Commission Analyst

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
London, UK+1 moreMore locations: Galway, Ireland
HybridThree days per week in the office are required.
Sales & Account ManagementSales Operations

About the job

Requirements
  • University education in Business, Accounting, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in commission processing or in a business or finance analyst function supporting a high-growth sales team.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Ability to multitask across a broad range of responsibilities and work in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
  • Manage day-to-day commission administration to produce accurate and timely commission payments.
  • Create, validate, and audit monthly reports for accurate and complete commission crediting and payout results.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve calculation and data errors.
  • Respond to compensation-related inquiries from the Sales Team effectively and promptly.
  • Perform configuration, testing, and support activities for plan, quota, and policy changes.
  • Manage sales promotion, bonus, and SPIFF payments.
  • Prepare monthly commission reconciliation reports, including monthly commission and sales attainment metrics.
  • Identify, develop, and implement process improvements, documenting desktop procedures to achieve efficiency and scalability.
  • Use artificial intelligence to accelerate repetitive tasks, improve processes, and provide more detailed analysis and insight.
Desired Qualifications
  • Commission software experience.

About the company

Planet works as a payments and commerce-software provider. It supplies payment acceptance, property-management software, tax-free shopping, and connected commerce capabilities to hospitality, retail, and financial-services customers. Its operating model is specific: software and payment infrastructure connect merchants, guests, shoppers, banks, and acquiring partners. Work includes engineering, product, payment operations, implementation, sales, risk, support, and corporate functions. The profile is Planet's global payments and software organization. The workforce connects regulated client service with technology, risk, operations, and professional support.

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Headquarters

Helsinki, Finland

Founded

1985

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What believers are saying

  • March 19, 2026 revenue reached $307.7 million, up 26%, with positive free cash flow.
  • Fiscal 2026 recurring ACV hit 98%, showing sticky enterprise and hospitality relationships.
  • September 18, 2026 North America rollout targets hotels, restaurants, and retailers immediately.

What critics are saying

  • July 31, 2023 cuts eliminated 117 employees; repeated restructurings weaken execution.
  • March 2026 headcount fell to 2,745, signaling continuing cost pressure and morale damage.
  • Oracle, Nexi, and regional PMS vendors can compress pricing and steal integrations.

What makes Planet unique

  • Planet bundles hospitality PMS, payments, and networking into one contract.
  • March 2022 Protel and 2022 Avantio acquisitions deepen hospitality distribution and software.
  • September 18, 2026 US and Canada launch extends full-stack connected commerce beyond Europe.

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Company News

PhocusWire
Jan 11th, 2023
Planet Expands Hospitality Footprint With Three Acquisitions

Hospitality software and payments services provider Planet has acquired three hotel software distributors: Ideosoft, Rebagdata and XN PMS Limited. The terms of the deals were not disclosed.London-based Planet says it acquired Protel in March 2022 to extend its reach in the hotel industry. The three companies it just acquired all re-sell Protel software to customers in Europe.“We’re continuing to invest in growing our hospitality business and cementing our leading position in the market as a provider of connected commerce solutions that enhance the guest experience and generate more revenue for hoteliers,” says Lennert De Jong, Planet's president of hospitality who joined the company in September after 16 years at CitizenM. . Get a dose of digital travel in your inbox each day

Rebag
Dec 12th, 2022
PLANET ACQUIRES REBAG DATA - rebag data

LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Planet acquires REBAG DATA to drive growth in the Swiss hospitality market   Acquisition adds over 1,000 hotel locations in Switzerland to Planet’s fast growing hospitality customer base Reinforces Planet’s position as a leading provider of connected commerce for hospitality Hoteliers better equipped to deliver memorable guest experiences, thanks to the integration […]