A client’s champion. Sometimes businesses feel as though they are at war with their auditors. Luckily for Daniel Bringhurst’s clients, they always feel like they have an ally on their side. Daniel’s commitment to providing clients with the best information for their business decisions is a hallmark of his services. Known for his thoughtful, organized, and systematic approach, Daniel brings a high level of analytical skills to address client issues. His proficiency and knowledge guide clients towards optimal solutions, earning their trust through timely and impactful problem-solving. He loves using data to help him gain a more in-depth picture of the issues at hand. What sets Daniel apart is his uncanny ability to discern the root causes of any situation. He upholds a strict standard for accuracy and attention to detail yet communicates findings in a respectful and understanding manner. Conversations with Daniel leave individuals feeling appreciated and better informed.
Keeping things in perspective. While Daniel works hard, he also maintains a healthy work-life balance. He chose Larson because of the family-friendly culture that is woven into all aspects of our company, and that resonates with him because of the important role family plays in his life. He stays ultra-organized at work so that he can carve out time to be with family. This commitment is reflected in his leadership style, where he actively supports a balanced work-life approach for his team members. He is also quick to recognize and celebrate others’ strengths, promoting team unity and trust.
Believe it can be done, and it will be. Facing challenges head-on is a hallmark of Daniel's success. His logical and analytical mindset, coupled with an unwavering belief in attainable success, mirrors his resilience. This mindset is evident in his professional endeavors and mirrors his skills in golf. He’s never flustered by hazards or weather, he just calmly adjusts his swing and gets the job done. Above all, Daniel believes in the power of hard work. Putting your head down and getting the job done is one of his best qualities. Daniel's journey from intern to partner within our firm underscores his dedication to success through hard work and expanding expertise. His commitment to putting in the effort and achieving results makes him a valuable asset to any company.
What I Do
Daniel currently serves as the leader of our Captive Insurance industry practice group. He is also the head of the internal mentoring committee. He has over 10 years of experience in public accounting with a specialization in captive insurance audits. Daniel also specializes in mergers and acquisitions consultations, including completing quality of earnings studies.
Who I Serve
Daniel serves clients in the captive insurance industry, as well as completing audits for non-public companies in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, nonprofits, and franchises. He is adept in all aspects of auditing and managing audit work.
Who I Am- An ultra-organized leader who maximizes all aspects of his team
- A realist who believes in the power of hard work
- A company’s best friend when it comes to analysis and understanding data to solve complex issues
Education and Accomplishments:
- Bachelor of Science, Accounting, University of Utah, Cum Laude, 2012
- Master’s Degree, Accounting, University of Utah, 2014
- Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Member, Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants (UACPA)
- Member, Utah Captive Insurance Association (UCIA)
- Member, Insurance Accounting Systems Association (IASA)
Little did we know:
- Daniel’s favorite vacations are trips to Bear Lake and Hawaii with his wife and children.
- Daniel loves cheering for University of Utah football.
- Daniel’s favorite type of food is barbecue, specifically brisket.
