Director, Accounting Strategy & Financial Reporting

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. What You’ll Do The role is based in any of Axon’s U.S. hub offices. It follows a hybrid schedule: onsite Tuesdays through Fridays, remote Mondays unless otherwise approved. Participate on cross‑functional teams as a representative of Finance in evaluating accounting for potential M&A, investment areas and ad‑hoc opportunities. Create and review technical memoranda, accounting policies, training materials and other documentation supported by research, analysis and concise conclusions. Articulate issues and recommendations clearly to financial and non‑financial stakeholders to enable better decision‑making. Maintain expertise on U.S. GAAP, M&A, equity and debt instruments, consolidation, VIE, equity‑method accounting and related disclosure requirements. Lead or contribute to projects such as acquisitions, strategic investments and new accounting pronouncements. Assist integration of acquisitions and strategic partnerships. Identify and resolve key GAAP and SEC reporting issues, formulating findings into memos and disclosures. Assist in preparation and tie‑out of Forms 8‑K, 10‑Q, 10‑K, external presentations and peer disclosure benchmarking. Review and advise key leaders on significant contract implications. Monitor and maintain a robust internal control environment in compliance with Sarbanes‑Oxley or similar requirements. Collaborate with other departments to support company initiatives. What You Bring Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or similar field. At least eight years of experience with a top‑tier accounting firm (Big 4 strongly preferred) or strategy firm; national office and/or transactional advisory experience preferred. CPA designation. Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP (ASC 805, 810, 815, 820, 606, 321, 323) and SEC reporting requirements. Ability to research technical accounting matters and prepare well‑written memoranda and presentations to both accountants and non‑finance stakeholders. Experience with Sarbanes‑Oxley Act (SOX) and implementing business processes for compliance. Ability to leverage artificial intelligence tools (e.g., ChatGPT) to enhance productivity. Superb attention to detail, strong planning and organizational skills, and the ability to multi‑task, prioritize and deliver in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment. Professional and driven “can‑do” attitude. Benefits That Benefit You Competitive salary and 401(k) with employer match. Discretionary paid time off. Paid parental leave for all. Medical, Dental, Vision plans. Fitness programs. Emotional & mental wellness support. Learning & development programs. Snacks in our offices. Important Notes The above job description is not intended or construed as exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions. Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment. We collect personal information from applicants to evaluate candidates for employment. You may request access, deletion or exercise other CCPA rights at View email address on click.appcast.io or via our Axon Privacy Web Form. For more information, see the Your California Privacy Rights section of our Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice. Axon is an equal‑opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. All applicable protected characteristics under U.S. and California law are respected. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please email View email address on click.appcast.io. This email address is for accommodation purposes only. Phishing alert: Axon will never ask you to pay for any part of the hiring process. All legitimate job openings are listed on our official careers page at If you receive a suspicious offer or outreach from an email address that is not @axon.com or if you are asked for sensitive personal information prematurely, please ignore the message and report it to View email address on click.appcast.io. Base Pay Range

$176,580—$282,528 USD

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