Senior Manager, Accounting Strategy and Financial Reporting (Remote)

Join Axon and be a Force for Good.

At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.

Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

Your Impact

We are looking for a highly motivated team player to join our Accounting Strategy and Financial Reporting team. You will be involved in the technical accounting research and operational analysis of areas such as M&A, strategic equity and debt investments, new accounting and reporting standards, and other special projects. You will also have an opportunity to support SEC Reporting, including involvement with non-GAAP financial measures.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with our Strategy and Corporate Development team to assist them in understanding and, where applicable, strategically advise the them on accounting areas that may impact Axon’s M&A and strategic investment activities. You will also have an opportunity to present your research results and assessment findings and recommendations to senior leadership and key cross-functional stakeholders.

What You’ll Do

Location: Remotely from USA
Reports to: Director of Accounting Strategy & Financial Reporting

• Participate in cross-functional teams as a representative of the Finance organization in evaluating the accounting for potential M&A and investment areas, as well as ad-hoc specific opportunities being considered by the Company.
• Create technical accounting memoranda and other documentation supported by research of technical accounting guidance.
• Establish, maintain, and provide expertise on current and upcoming U.S. GAAP, including topics specific to M&A, investments, consolidation, and equity method accounting
• In partnership with other teams within accounting, finance, and operations, assist in the integration of acquisitions and strategic partnerships
• Assist in the end-to-end identification and resolution of key U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting issues, demonstrating concise communication, articulate formulation of findings in a written format, and following through on drafting applicable disclosures
• Assist in the preparation and tie out of Forms 8-K, 10-Q, and 10-K, and external presentations
• Periodically assist in the review and advise key leaders on significant contract implications.
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