Accounting Manager at Axon

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Public Safety, Technology, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Highly motivated and experienced in accounting and finance transformation
  • Robust background in both US GAAP and HGB
  • Proven track record in complex transition and post-merger integration projects, particularly focused on ERP systems and local statutory reporting
  • Experience ensuring accuracy and efficiency of month-end close processes
  • Ability to support global accounting and financial reporting
  • Experience in manufacturing finance is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Support growth strategy and global delivery model, contributing to the setup of manufacturing in German production facilities, including inventory accounting and cost centre structures
  • Execute the month-end close process according to US-GAAP, delivering timely and accurate financial close, including processing journal entries and reconciliations, and reviewing customer contracts for accounting assessments
  • Develop and execute monthly analytics to compare budget vs. actuals to analyse monthly close results; drive working capital improvement initiatives
  • Prepare local GAAP financial statements, including notes disclosures and management reports
  • Support the implementation and execution of robust SOX controls and adequate process and control documentation
  • Establish and monitor inventory accounting and control procedures, including physical inventory counts, inventory valuation, and movement tracking across facilities in Germany
  • Help build collaborative relationships with local authorities such as customs, fiscal, and statistics offices, and support all authority and financial statement audits
  • Support tax reporting

Skills

US GAAP
HGB
Accounting
Finance
Post-Merger Integration
Transition Management
Manufacturing Accounting
Supply Chain Accounting
Intercompany Transactions

Axon

Public safety technology for law enforcement

About Axon

Axon provides technology solutions aimed at improving public safety and law enforcement effectiveness. The company offers a range of products, including TASER devices, body-worn cameras, and in-car video systems, which help law enforcement agencies capture and manage evidence. Additionally, Axon provides software solutions for evidence management and real-time situational awareness, operating on a subscription model that generates recurring revenue. Unlike many competitors, Axon combines hardware and software offerings, allowing for a comprehensive approach to public safety technology. The goal of Axon is to enhance safety, accountability, and operational efficiency for law enforcement and public safety organizations worldwide.

Scottsdale, ArizonaHeadquarters
1993Year Founded
$246MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision
Fitness Programs
Mental Health
Pre-Tax Savings (401k, HSA, FSA)
Annual Bonuses
Stocks
Remote Work
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Room to Grow
Leadership Development Program
Learning and Development

Risks

Legal challenges over body camera compatibility may impact Axon's market position.
Integration of Dedrone may pose operational and financial challenges for Axon.
Increased competition from technology partners in Verkada's program could affect Axon's market share.

Differentiation

Axon leads in public safety tech with TASERs, body cameras, and evidence management.
Axon's SaaS model ensures recurring revenue through cloud-based evidence management solutions.
Axon's acquisition of Dedrone enhances its drone security capabilities, setting it apart.

Upsides

Axon's collaboration with Carbyne enhances situational awareness and emergency response.
The Dedrone acquisition expands Axon's market in drone security and airspace protection.
Strategic partnerships, like with Verkada, increase Axon's market reach and integration capabilities.

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