
Senior Controller - Manufacturing & Construction Operations
Senior Controller — Manufacturing & Construction Operations
Immersive Home Technologies | Grand Rapids, MI | Onsite
Compensation includes participation in the company's stock option program prior to initial public offering
Position Summary
Immersive Home Technologies is seeking a Senior Controller to lead accounting operations across the company, both top-down financial reporting and bottoms-up transactional accounting - spanning design, fabrication, and site construction of high-end, steel-framed modular homes for residential and commercial customers. This role owns the full accounting function - including general ledger, cost accounting, AP/AR, inventory, and financial reporting across all entities - and carries direct management responsibility for the accounting team, based at our Grand Rapids facility. The ideal candidate brings public company controllership or SEC reporting experience, along with a strong technical accounting background and proven leadership in a fast-paced, technology-driven manufacturing and construction environment where accuracy and timeliness directly impact production and delivery schedules.
This role reports to the CFO.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process - including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting packages across all entities
- Lead cost accounting for both custom residential and commercial production - including standard costing, variance analysis, and overhead allocation across design, fabrication, and site installation
- Manage and mentor the accounting team - including oversight of AP/AR, invoicing, and collections processes
- Maintain and reconcile inventory accounting across raw materials, WIP, and finished goods - including job-specific custom components
- Track production costs, material usage, labor efficiency, and scrap/waste variances
- Oversee cash flow tracking and bank reconciliations
- Lead coordination of external audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting
- Maintain accurate fixed asset records and depreciation schedules
- Oversee integration between Moducore (our ERP) and QuickBooks
- Develop and track financial and operational KPIs
- Drive improvements to accounting processes and internal controls
- Partner with the CFO on financial planning, budgeting, and reporting to ownership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- CPA or CMA preferred
- Public company controllership experience - including SEC reporting (10-K/10-Q, SOX compliance) - strongly preferred
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience - including prior experience managing or mentoring accounting staff
- Manufacturing or construction accounting experience strongly preferred
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems in a manufacturing or production environment (e.g., NetSuite, Epicor, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar); training provided on Moducore
- QuickBooks expertise required
- Advanced Excel skills required
Skills and Competencies
- Strong technical accounting foundation with attention to detail
- Experience preparing audit-ready financials and supporting external audit or SEC review processes
- Proven leadership ability - able to manage, coach, and develop an accounting team
- Solid understanding of cost accounting in a production or plant environment
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet close deadlines
- Clear communicator who can work effectively across accounting, operations, and executive team
- Self-directed and able to operate with a high degree of autonomy
Work Environment
Onsite at our Grand Rapids, MI manufacturing facility, with regular interaction with the CFO, accounting team, plant management, construction team, and operations teams.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- Stock option program (pre-IPO)
- 401(k)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Competitive salary based on experience
Work Location: In person
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification
- CPA (Required)
Work Location: In person
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