Staff Accountant

Brown & Brown Insurance

. Perform daily general ledger operations, journal entries, and account reconciliations .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeRemote • Tennessee • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $66,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in general ledger operations, account reconciliations, and financial reporting in accordance with GAAP. Proficient in financial analysis, budgeting, and compliance control, with strong organizational and communication skills.

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General Ledger OperationsFinancial ReportingAccount ReconciliationsBudget DevelopmentGAAP Compliance

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Hard Skills

Journal EntriesFinancial AnalysisVariance IdentificationExpense Report ReviewFixed Asset ManagementFP&A SupportAudit SupportPerformance ImprovementCompliance ControlData Analysis

Soft Skills

Planning SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsConfidentialityTeamwork

Tools & Technologies

MS Office SuiteWorkday

Industry Keywords

AccountingFinanceGAAPBudgetingFinancial Reporting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform daily general ledger operations, journal entries, and account reconciliations
Support month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing and reporting processes
Prepare bank reconciliations and resolve bank issues
Identify financial variances by comparing actual results with plans, forecasts, and prior year
Maintain general ledger accounts in accordance with GAAP
Perform monthly account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
Identify opportunities for performance improvement across the organization
Review and approve expense reports
Maintain/update fixed asset roster within Workday
Compile and analyze financial information for the organization
Assist in developing the budget and support FP&A
Assist with training and creating standardized procedures for the region
Support monthly/quarterly compliance control self-assessments
Maintain security by following internal controls and segregation of duties
Provide audit support by preparing required documentation and explanations
Promote teamwork among teammates, finance, sales, and operational groups and departments
Prepare management ad-hoc reporting and analysis as needed
Complete cross-training and other additional assigned tasks

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university with an accounting or finance concentration, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Proficient with MS Office Suite
A minimum of 3 years experience in accounting is required
Good planning and organizational skills
Highly skilled in dealing with financial and numeric data
Ability to multi-task and perform expectations in a highly stressful environment
Willingness to work the hours necessary to get the job done, especially when important deadlines cause greater than normal departmental pressures
Good communication skills
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
Professional and friendly attitude and mannerism

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical/Rx
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
ESPP
401k
Student Loan Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Preferred Partner Discounts