Company Overview
Brown & Brown is an independent insurance intermediary that through its licensed subsidiaries provides a variety of insurance products and services to corporate, public entity, institutional, trade, professional, association and individual clients. Headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, offices are located across the United States, with products and services offered through four major business divisions. We are listed on the NYSE as BRO. Our corporate culture is built on vision, speed, agility and strength that allows us to thrive in the very competitive insurance environment. This unique culture has enabled us to quickly chase down new opportunities, adapt our products and services to best meet market demands, and satisfy our many and varied clients. Our drive to be the best has made Brown & Brown one of the largest and most respected independent insurance intermediaries in the nation, with 75 years of continuous service.
Job Overview
Accounting Leader - Lynden, WA
Job Summary:
Candidate will lead the accounting functions for a branch office of a national insurance agency. This position will be responsible for all accounting activities including monthly journal entries, general ledger analysis, and preparation of financial statements, bank reconciliation, annual budgeting and internal controls. The Accounting Manager maintains and promotes the positive environment of the office while making sure guidelines and processes are met.
Required Competencies:
- Ability to handle multiple tasks, projects and people without stress overload
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Computer skills must include intermediate to advanced Excel, as well as intermediate Word and Outlook
- Multi-tasking is a must
- Self-motivation and a “Get It Done” attitude
- Must possess a strong sense of urgency, demonstrate a willingness to hold yourself and others accountable, and be committed to achieving success
- Bachelor's Degree in a business or financial related discipline is preferred
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We take pride in the diversity of our team and seek diversity in our applicants.