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.

Brown & Brown Insurance is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team in Minneapolis! The Staff Accountant will perform operational, transactional and technical accounting activities in accordance with established policy, procedures, and objectives. This individual is responsible for adherence to quality control standards - both corporate and industry directed.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Perform full cycle month end close functions in Agency and ERP systems
• Perform full cycle accounting for off-balance sheet entities
• Reconcile balance sheet and other accounts monthly and as needed
• Run monthly close reporting, complete monthly journal entries, and reconcile bank accounts
• Meet strict deadlines
• 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
• 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.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

Required

• 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 full cycle general ledger accounting experience

Preferred

• Insurance industry experience

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
• Competitive pay
• Generous benefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.
• Education assistance: tuition reimbursement assistance, student loan repayment assistance, scholarships for dependents of teammates
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Discretionary time off

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