Staff Accountant

Brown & Brown; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Brown & Brown is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our finance and accounting team. You will participate in month-end close, process accounts payable, revenue analysis, and financial reporting, with involvement in special projects as needed.

The role requires 1–3 years of experience, a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, and strong Excel skills. Familiarity with Workday and Power BI is a plus, and the company emphasizes meritocracy and customer-first culture.

Qualifications

• Current and thorough knowledge of GAAP.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Workday and Power BI a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to handle multiple job demands simultaneously.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail.
• Highly organized with a propensity toward automation and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Participate in month-end close, including journal entries and accruals.
• Manage cash receipts processing and revenue system uploads.
• Analyze monthly revenue and resolve discrepancies with carriers.
• Prepare monthly invoicing for benefits enrollment customers.
• Process accounts payable with timely payments and internal controls.
• Prepare consolidated department reports for executive leadership.
• Assist with accounting tasks including charity matching and fixed assets.
• Develop and maintain accounting procedures and optimize processes.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Organized

Automation mindset

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Workday

Power BI

Job description

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

Brown & Brown is seeking a passionate, talented, motivated individual to join our finance and accounting team! Reporting to the VP of Finance of our B&B EB Marketplace, the Staff Accountant will participate in month-end close, process accounts payable, revenue analysis, and financial reporting. The incumbent will assist the team with other duties, special projects, and analyses as required.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Participate in the month-end close process including, month-end journal entries and accruals, performing balance sheet and bank reconciliations, and preparing corporate files and workbooks in accordance with publicly traded company standards.
• Manage cash receipt processing, including commission statement downloads, data preparation and uploading into revenue system of record.
• Analyze monthly revenue received for accuracy and work with insurance carriers to resolve discrepancies as needed.
• Prepare monthly invoicing for benefits enrollment customers and perform routine receivable management.
• Process Accounts Payable, including coding and payment processing, ensuring that internal controls are adhered to, and that payments are made timely within our policy. Research payment issues or follow-up with team leaders to ensure completion of all outstanding payments.
• Prepare consolidated department level financial reports to be shared with executive leadership.
• Assist other team members with accounting and finance matters including charity matching processing, fixed asset register reconciliation, employee expense reimbursement review and preparing for internal audit.
• Develop, implement, and maintain accounting procedures by reviewing current processes and recommending changes.

Skills/Experience:

• Current and thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles with the ability to understand, interpret and apply these principles in a corporate accounting setting.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance preferred.
• At least 1 to 3 years of relevant experience
• Experience in accounting with a publicly traded company preferred
• Experience with Workday and Power BI a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to handle multiple job demands simultaneously.
• Ability to make sound decisions using information at hand.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail.
• Highly organized with a propensity toward automation and increasing efficiency in business processes.

Pay Range

55000 - 70000 Annual

The pay range provided above is made in good faith and based on our lowest and highest annual salary or hourly rate paid for the role and takes into account years of experience required, geography, and/or budget for the role.

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

• Health Benefits : Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Financial Benefits : ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
• Mental Health & Wellness : Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
• Beyond Benefits : Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

Recruiting Vendor Disclosure Statement

Brown & Brown does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters, recruitment vendors or employment agencies ("Recruiting Vendors"). Recruiting Vendors must have a valid written agreement and received prior written authorization from an authorized Brown & Brown representative before submitting candidates for any publicly posted role. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to Brown & Brown or its employees become the property of Brown & Brown, and no fees will be paid for such submissions. Additional information regarding this policy can be found on our careers page.

The Power To Be Yourself

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, "The Power to Be Yourself".