Senior Accountant

OU Health; Frankfurt; Remote; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in the tech industry is seeking a Finance professional to join their Dedrone Finance team. The role involves performing financial closing activities, supporting tax processes, and optimizing accounting controls. With a focus on collaboration across international teams, this position requires expertise in both US GAAP and German regulations. Join a mission-driven organization where your skills can make a real impact.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years of experience preparing financial statements according to US GAAP and HGB.
• Experience in post-merger integration and ERP projects is a plus.
• Business fluent in English and German.

Aufgaben

• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement closing activities.
• Support tax returns, VAT filings, and income tax processes.
• Participate in accounting project optimization and internal controls.

Kenntnisse

Financial Reporting

US GAAP

HGB

Cost Accounting

Process Optimization

Conflict Resolution

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 perform a variety of tasks as part of the month-end close process, playing a critical role in stabilizing the function while supporting the global consolidation and financial reporting process.

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 process including analysis of variances such as 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 in accordance with revenue recognition standards (ASC606/IFRS 15).
• Collaborate cross-functionally with international teams, e.g., sales, corporate accounting, and tax.
• Support intercompany accounting and settlement processes.
• Serve as a key contact for tax auditors, tax advisors, and internal/external auditors.

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 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:

• 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 in post-merger integration, entity restructuring, and ERP projects (Microsoft D365 and NetSuite) is a plus.
• Experience with international revenue recognition guidelines and multiple deliverable contracts.
• Business fluent in English and German; other languages are advantageous.
• Ability to handle conflicts and ambiguity constructively in a dynamic 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 to be safer and better. We are committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Studies show women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they meet every qualification. If you're excited about this role and our mission but your experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles.

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 are an equal opportunity employer. If you require assistance or accommodations during the application process, please email [e-mail].