Senior Accountant

Rymer, Echols, Slay & Nelson-Archer, P.C.; Dietzenbach; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join Axon as a finance professional supporting the Dedrone Finance team. The role requires strong experience in financial statements preparation and accounting according to US GAAP and HGB. You'll collaborate across functions while playing a critical role in financial reporting and month-end processes. This is an opportunity to be part of a mission-driven company focused on safety and justice.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years experience with US GAAP and HGB.
• Experience with ERP projects and post-merger integration.
• Fluent in English and German.

Aufgaben

• Perform month-end close activities and financial statement closing.
• Support tax returns and VAT filings.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with international teams.

Kenntnisse

Financial statements preparation

Accounting

Cost accounting

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Process optimization

Conflict handling

Ausbildung

Business Administration

Tools

NetSuite

Salesforce

Microsoft D365

Jobbeschreibung

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.

We are seeking a highly motivated professional to support the Dedrone Finance team in Germany. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in revenue and will be required to perform a variety of tasks as part of the Month-end close process, playing a critical role in stabilizing the function while supporting global consolidation and financial reporting.

Location: Remote (Must be willing to travel to Kassel one week per month)

Reports To: Financial Controller, EMEA

Key Responsibilities:

Accounting:

• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual general ledger and financial statement closing activities in accordance with US GAAP and HGB.
• Support standard cost accounting processes, including analysis of variances on material, labor, and overheads.
• Coordinate and support income tax returns, VAT filings, and transfer pricing according to global guidance.
• Conduct actual vs. budget analysis, prepare flux and month-end commentary, cash planning, and working capital management.
• Generate and post accounts receivable invoices following revenue recognition standards (ASC606/IFRS 15).
• Collaborate cross-functionally with international teams such as sales, corporate accounting, and tax.
• Support intercompany accounting and settlement processes according to global guidance.
• Serve as a key contact for tax auditors, tax advisors, and internal/external auditors on relevant topics.

Project and Controls:

• Support post-merger integration of Axon subsidiaries; assist in harmonizing ERP systems, chart of accounts, processes, and tools.
• Participate in or lead projects to optimize accounting activities and implement internal controls (SOX).
• Perform and document month-end close controls, including balance sheet reconciliations and manual journal entries.
• Develop expertise in ERP-related accounting topics (NetSuite/Salesforce).

Who You Are:

• Successfully completed studies in Business Administration or a related finance field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience preparing financial statements according to US GAAP and HGB.
• Experience with post-merger integration, entity restructuring, and ERP projects (Microsoft D365, NetSuite) is a strong plus.
• Experience with international revenue recognition guidelines.
• Business fluent in English and German; additional languages are advantageous.
• Ability to handle conflicts and ambiguity constructively in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
• Experience in internal controls and process optimization.

Don't meet every requirement? That's okay. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view to reinvent the world for safety and justice. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, even if your experience doesn't match every qualification listed.

Important Notes:

The above job description is not exhaustive and may change based on business needs. Some roles may require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

Axon is committed to safety, environmental responsibility, and diversity. We promote justice, equity, and inclusion. For accommodations during the application process, contact [e-mail].