Manufacturing Accountant (Modular Homes Manufacturing)

POSITION IDENTIFICATION

Job Title: Manufacturing Accountant

Business Unit: iManufacture

Reports to: Plant Manager/Corporate Controller

Start Date: IMMEDIATELY

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Impact Housing (IH) is a vertically integrated modular design-builder and developer headquartered in Southern California. 

Our mission is to continuously evolve the world’s most sophisticated and efficient housing delivery system. We pursue this mission by reimagining every element of how multifamily projects are designed, manufactured, and built—driving down costs, shortening schedules, and expanding access to high-quality housing for the people who need it most, whether through LIHTC or unsubsidized projects.

To date this decade, the IH team has built or is actively developing close to 1,500 modular units demonstrating a scalable, repeatable path to affordability. With the capability to produce approximately 1,000 units per year today, IH is expanding to meet growing demand in San Diego, Los Angeles, and beyond.

We are now entering the next stage of our growth and strengthening every team across the company to achieve our next set of goals. We plan to manufacture and build more than 10,000 units through 2030. To accomplish this, we are implementing the Lean Standard Model company-wide; deploying AI at every level of the company; and positioning IH as a national thought leader in modular development.

The foundation for our success is firmly in place. Join us as we scale our operations, transition into a higher-capacity manufacturing facility powered by smart automation and robotics, expand our production capacity by more than 3x in the Western U.S., and prepare for future national growth.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Manufacturing Accountant is responsible for managing all aspects of accounting related to the company’s modular home manufacturing operations. This includes tracking, analyzing, and reporting on costs associated with materials, labor, and production. The position requires a deep understanding of manufacturing cost accounting, including job costing, WIP management, and inventory control.

This role will play a key part in ensuring financial accuracy across the full production lifecycle while supporting process improvement and cost-efficiency initiatives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support compliance with financial transaction recording standards through accurate processing and maintenance of accounting records within NetSuite and other financial systems.
• Assist with account reconciliations and analysis related to inventory, production orders, fixed assets, and other balance sheet and profit and loss accounts.
• Record daily invoices, credit card and bank transactions.
• Contribute to monthly close activities, including preparing schedules, investigating variances, and supporting accurate financial reporting.
• Partner with operations teams to review and resolve production discrepancies and ensure the integrity of manufacturing and inventory data.
• Serve as a key contact for accounts payable processes, helping resolve issues and support efficient invoice processing through NetSuite.
• Prepare accounting reports and schedules for internal management reporting and compliance requirements.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Apply sound knowledge of manufacturing accounting principles and GAAP to ensure accurate financial reporting and cost analysis.
• Produce timely, reliable reconciliations, reports, and analyses, and proactively identify, communicate, and resolve discrepancies in collaboration with cross-functional partners.
• Uphold strong internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and documentation standards.
• Effectively balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high standard of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail.
• Perform all duties in accordance with established safety policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS  

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.

• 2-3 years of accounting experience in manufacturing using NetSuite is preferred.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting concepts.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to gather facts, perform basic analysis, and resolve routine accounting issues using established procedures and guidelines.
• Collaborative mindset, willingness to learn, and enthusiasm for continuous improvement.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams.

COMPENSATION

• Competitive salary of $73,000-$80,000 depending on experience
• Health benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA
• Vacation
• Sick time
• Holiday pay
• Ownership of company equity
• 401K Retirement Plan

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods of sitting, walking, standing, and working in a manufacturing environment.

NOTE

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Impact Housing is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, complies with ADA regulations and does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, medical condition, pregnancy, sex, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

For more information about Impact Housing, visit ihousing.us.