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Protolabs · 9 hours ago

Controller

Maple Plain, MN

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$160K/yr - $241K/yr

9+ years exp

Protolabs is a leader in digital manufacturing, committed to fostering a diverse and innovative workplace. They are seeking a Controller responsible for overseeing global accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial reporting standards, and managing the accounting department's structure and goals.

3D PrintingIndustrialManufacturingMechanical EngineeringSoftware

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Oversee the operations of the accounting department, including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the department's goals and objectives

Guide financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, maintaining, and enforcing a documented system of accounting policies and procedures

Issue timely and complete financial statements

Provide financial analyses as needed

Provide status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data

Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends

Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions and financial reports

Oversee the accounting operations of subsidiary corporations, especially their control systems, transaction-processing operations, and policies and procedures

Responsible for the filing of quarterly and annual reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission

Responsible for the timely filing of complete and accurate statutory reports (specifically UK, Germany, and the Netherlands)

Oversee Global Tax compliance

Oversee Global treasury and the management of a very positive cash flow business model

Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; filing financial reports; advising management on needed actions

Manage relationships with third party service providers including external audit, internal audit, banking, tax, etc

Coordinate the provision of information to external auditors for the annual audit

Prepare the annual report and corporate proxy materials

Maintain the chart of accounts

Maintain an orderly accounting filing system

Maintain financial staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees

Maintain financial staff job results by coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results

Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies

Protect operations by keeping financial information and plans confidential

Manage outsourced functions

Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Qualification

Active CPASEC reportingComplianceGAAPIFRS knowledgeFinancial reporting expertiseERP systems implementationInternational accounting standardsRisk management skillsTreasury coordinationProcess improvementChange managementLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Active CPA

9+ years of accounting experience, preferably with a public company

Financial leadership and management of an accounting function

Experience with International subsidiaries and Intl accounting standards

Deep understanding of GAAP, IFRS, and SEC regulations

Expertise in financial reporting, consolidation, and internal controls

Strong command of financial systems, automation tools, and data analytics

Ability to manage cross-border finance operations

Skilled in risk management, tax strategy, and treasury coordination

Strategic thinker who can align financial operations with business goals

Strong leadership and team-building skills; able to develop and retain top talent

Effective communicator with ability to engage executive leadership, audit committees, and the Board of Directors

Collaborative partner to the CFO, legal, HR, and operations teams

Skilled in process improvement, cost control, and scalable systems

Ability to drive efficiency, accuracy, and timely reporting

Experience with change management and finance transformation initiatives

High ethical standards and sound judgment

Trusted advisor with a reputation for transparency and accountability

Preferred

Proven success in SEC reporting and compliance

Proven success in SOX/internal controls

Proven success in ERP systems implementation or optimization

Proven success in leading global teams across regions

Benefits

Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account (including employer contributions)

Dental & Vision

Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Paid caregiver leave

Unlimited (self-managed) PTO + Holiday Pay + Volunteer Hours

401k with company match & immediate vest

Employee Stock Purchase Program at a 15% discounted rate

Matching grants through Protolabs foundation

And More!

Company

Protolabs

We are your single digital manufacturing resource from prototyping to production offering injection molding, CNC machining, 3D printing, and sheet metal fabrication services.

Founded in 1999

Maple Plain, Minnesota, USA

1001-5000 employees