Staff Accountant

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Atlanta, GA, USAtime type:
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R26 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 Staff Accountant to join our growing team in
** Atlanta, GA!
** The Staff Accountant is responsible for all aspects of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, financial forecasting and budgeting, and account reconciliations.
** How You Will Contribute:*
* * 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 any bank issues
* Identify financial variances by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans, forecasts and prior year
* Ensure general ledger accounts are maintained in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (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 analyzes financial information for the organization
* Assist in developing the budget and support in FP&A
* Assist with training and creating standardized procedures for the region
* Support in monthly/quarterly compliance control self-assessments
* Maintain security by following internal controls and segregation of duties
* Provide support for audits 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
* Beyond the primary responsibilities noted above, this role will also include cross-training and other additional tasks, as assigned
** Skills & Experience to Be Successful:*
* * 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
* Must have good planning and organizational skills
* Must be highly skilled in dealing with financial and numeric data
* Ability to multi-task and perform expectations in a highly stressful environment
* Must have excelled work habits, including a willingness to work the hours necessary to get the job done, especially when important deadlines cause greater than normal departmental pressures
* Must have good communication skills
* Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
* Professional and friendly attitude and mannerism
** 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.
*** 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”.Founded in 1939 as a small, two-partner firm, Brown & Brown (NYSE: BRO) and our team of companies have grown into one of the world’s largest insurance brokerages while staying true to our foundation of trust, resilience, and delivering results.

With a team that is as connected locally as it is globally, our high-performing, highly collaborative team delivers innovative risk and insurance solutions.

We look for individuals who embrace our culture, thrive in a collaborative environment, are driven to grow and succeed, and are committed to always doing what is right. With a unique culture built on integrity, superior capabilities and grit, we value teamwork, trust and courage. We think of ourselves as a team, so we have teammates—not employees, and leaders—not managers. Everything we do is about the greater “WE”—never “me.”While

diverse in abilities and experience, we are all connected through our core values, a commitment to our local communities and a shared mission—always doing what is best for our customers.
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