Director, Accounting Strategy & Financial Reporting

Who you are

You are a forward-thinking and highly motivated team player with extensive experience in accounting strategy and financial reporting. You have a strong background in leading accounting research and operational analysis, particularly in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, strategic equity and debt investments, and new accounting standards. Your ability to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and present findings to senior leadership sets you apart. You are committed to driving real change and supporting the SEC reporting and earnings release process, ensuring compliance with financial statement disclosures and non-GAAP measures.

You possess a deep understanding of accounting principles and regulations, and you are skilled in developing actionable accounting policies and informative training sessions. Your analytical mindset allows you to assess unique transactions and provide strategic advice to the Strategy and Corporate Development team. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about making a meaningful impact in your role.

Desirable

Experience in a leadership role within accounting or finance is highly desirable. Familiarity with SEC reporting requirements and non-GAAP financial measures will enhance your candidacy. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement will be key to your success in this position.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the Accounting Strategy and Financial Reporting team at Axon, focusing on critical areas such as mergers and acquisitions and strategic investments. You will oversee the accounting implications of unique transactions, ensuring that all financial reporting aligns with regulatory standards. Your responsibilities will include supporting the SEC reporting process and managing the earnings release process, where you will play a key role in financial statement disclosures.

You will collaborate with various teams across the organization, providing strategic advice and insights on accounting matters. Your ability to develop clear accounting policies and conduct informative training sessions will be essential in fostering a culture of compliance and excellence within the team. You will also have the opportunity to present your research findings and recommendations to senior leadership, influencing key decisions that drive the company's mission forward.

What we offer

At Axon, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values collaboration and diverse perspectives. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can grow professionally while making a positive impact on society. Join us in our commitment to protecting life and addressing critical safety and justice issues through innovative technology and cloud software solutions. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value curiosity and a growth mindset just as much as technical skills.