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Brown & Brown

Staff Accountant

Brown & Brown, IL, United States

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Brown & Brown is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our growing team!

Overview

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

The Staff Accountant leads accounting functions for profit center(s) and ensures the accounting functions are performed in accordance with BBAG (Brown & Brown Accounting Guidelines) or otherwise GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).

Responsibilities

  • Prepares journal entries, reviews general ledger and related financial statements for reasonableness within set deadlines
  • Accumulates and analyzes information for the preparation of financial statements, ledgers, and reports on a monthly basis within set deadlines
  • Prepares and/or reviews monthly bank reconciliations for bank accounts and addresses reconciling items in a timely manner
  • Prepares month-end reports and reconciliations
  • Prepares monthly accrual journal entries for expenses
  • Reviews and analyzes general ledger account balances
  • Answers inquiries from internal and external customers
  • Verifies accuracy of accounting data, and makes recommendations for corrections
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 1+ years’ experience in an accounting or financial role.
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite Products (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Industry software experience a plus
  • Insurance background a plus
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Good analytical abilities
  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Range: 55,000 - 75,000 Annual + bonus opportunities

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.

Equal Opportunity

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”.

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