Staff Accountant

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

It's an exciting time to join Brown & Brown!  Our business is growing both in North America and internationally which emphasizes the need to build an unparalleled team that promotes future growth. We're excited to continue solidifying that foundation as we are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our growing team in Daytona Beach, Florida.

The Staff Accountant will perform operational, transactional and technical accounting activities in accordance with established policy, procedures, and objectives.  Responsible for adherence to quality control standards – both corporate and industry directed.

Who We Are:  Brown & Brown, Inc. is a growing global insurance brokerage firm delivering risk management solutions and services since 1939.  Our unique culture is built on honestly, integrity, innovation and discipline and defines who we are and how we treat our customers, teammates and the communities we serve.  We think of ourselves as a team, so we have teammates---not employees.  We prioritize health, family, and business---in that order.  We embrace and celebrate diversity, always striving to be an inclusive place where you have the power to be yourself.  Traded on the New York Stock Exchange as BRO, Brown & Brown is a big company that doesn’t act like one.

Who We Are Looking For:  We are looking for passionate team players who believe in working hard and having fun in a collaborative environment.  Our team is customer-focused and values the importance of strong relationships, professionalism, and trust.  We embrace solutions-oriented big thinkers who are committed to results and aren’t afraid to take risks.  We are driven to set goals high and aim even higher.

General Responsibilities:

• Entry of monthly journal entries

• Perform full cycle month end close functions in Agency and ERP systems

• Reconcile balance sheet and other accounts monthly and as needed

• Run monthly close reporting

• Reconcile bank accounts

• Ensure all support for transactions is processed and filed accurately and timely

• Prepare submission of documents as required by established controls

• Maintain fixed asset roster

• Approve coding of supplier invoices

• Assist with the calculation of ASC 606 monthly and quarterly entries

• Build courteous and successful relationships with various office staff to maintain efficient practices.

• Promote teamwork, support, knowledge sharing and a positive attitude in the department and office.

• Participate in training opportunities to remain current on industry information, new product development, legislation, coverages, and technology including professional development and continuing education.

• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

• Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office environment, including but not limited to Teams, Word, and Excel

• 1-3 years general accounting experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Insurance industry experience

What we offer:    

• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

• Competitive pay based on experience

• Generous benefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Assistance

• Mental Health Resources

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in the diversity of our team and seek diversity in our applicants.