Director, Accounting Strategy & Financial Reporting

Who you are

You are a forward-thinking and highly motivated team player with a strong background in accounting and financial reporting. You have experience 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, especially in strategy and corporate development, sets you apart. You are skilled in presenting research results and recommendations to senior leadership, ensuring clarity and actionable insights. You understand the importance of developing clear accounting policies and providing informative training to your team.

Desirable

Experience with SEC reporting and earnings release processes is a plus, as is familiarity with financial statement disclosures and non-GAAP financial measures. You thrive in environments where you can drive real change and contribute to a mission that matters. Your strong analytical skills and attention to detail enable you to navigate complex accounting issues effectively.

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 M&A and strategic investments. You will oversee the development of accounting policies and ensure compliance with new reporting standards. Your responsibilities will include supporting the SEC reporting process and managing aspects of financial statement disclosures. You will collaborate with the Strategy and Corporate Development team to provide strategic advice on the accounting implications of unique transactions. Additionally, you will present your findings and recommendations to senior leadership, influencing key decisions that impact the company's financial strategy. Your role will also involve mentoring team members and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the accounting function.

What we offer

At Axon, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values collaboration and diverse perspectives. We offer a fast-paced and meaningful work environment where you can take ownership of your projects and drive real change. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, working alongside a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact in society. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of every individual to contribute to our mission.