MOREgroup is a family of architecture, design, and engineering brands that collaborate with passion and purpose to serve communities across the nation. We are proud to focus on spaces that make a profound contribution to a strong social infrastructure where generations thrive. Our practices work with healthcare, education, and civic architecture clients to create environments that inspire. Together, we are more.
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Position Summary
We are seeking an Assistant Controller to join our Finance and Accounting team! The Assistant Controller is responsible for overseeing the firm’s core accounting operations, general ledger integrity, month-end close process, and accounting controls. This role manages the day-to-day accounting function while ensuring accurate, timely, and scalable financial processes that support a multi-office, project-based professional services organization.
This is a key leadership role within the finance organization and partners closely with project accounting, FP&A, payroll, accounts payable, and operational leadership to ensure financial accuracy and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader with strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent process management skills, and prior experience in a fast-paced, multi-entity, professional services environment.
Responsibilities
General Ledger Management
Accounting Operations
Lead daily accounting operations including general accounting, fixed assets, accruals, prepaid expenses, cash accounting, and balance sheet reconciliations.
Support coordination between AP, payroll, billing, project accounting, and FP&A teams.
Partner with project accounting teams to ensure accurate integration of labor, revenue recognition, WIP, consultant expenses, and project-related accruals into the GL.
Financial Reporting Support
Systems & Process Improvement
Leadership & Team Development
Qualifications & Skills
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, general ledger accounting, financial close processes, and internal controls.
Location
Benefits